ܐܓܘܪܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Akkadian 𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝 (agurru, ukurru [Ù.KU.RU.UM]); see there for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔaɡɡurɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʔaɡɡure(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܐܓܘܪܐ • (ˀăḡurrā) f (plural ܐܓܘܪܐ)
- baked brick
Inflection
inflection of ܐܓܘܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܓܘܪ | ܐܓܘܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܓܘܪ | ܐܓܘܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܐܓܘܪܐ | ܐܓܘܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܓܘܪܝ | ܐܓܘܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܝ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܓܘܪܗ | ܐܓܘܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܓܘܪܗ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܓܘܪܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܘܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܝܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܓܘܪܗܘܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܓܘܪܗܝܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- → Arabic: آجُرّ (ʾājurr)
- → Northern Kurdish: acûr
- → Persian: آجر (âjor), آجور (âjur), آگور (âgur), آگر (âgor)
- → Ottoman Turkish: آجر (âcürr, âcür, âcer, âcir)
- → Southwestern Fars: آجر (âjer)
- → Old Persian: 𐎠𐎦𐎢𐎽𐎢𐎶 (agurum, “bricks”)
- Persian: آگر (âgor), آگور (âgur)
- → Old Armenian: ագուռ (aguṙ) (or ← Hurrian, or directly ← Akkadian)
- Armenian: ագուռ (aguṙ), ագուր (agur)
- → Ottoman Turkish: آگور (âgûr)
- → Old Georgian: აგური (aguri)
- Georgian: აგური (aguri), ანგური (anguri) (see there for further descendants)
- Armenian: ագուռ (aguṙ), ագուր (agur)
Etymology 2
From the root ܐ-ܓ-ܪ (ʾ-ɡ-r) related to hiring.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔɑɣorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʔɑɣore(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܐܓܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܓܘܪܐ)
- hirer, employer
Inflection
inflection of ܐܓܘܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܓܘܪ | ܐܓܘܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܓܘܪ | ܐܓܘܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܐܓܘܪܐ | ܐܓܘܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܓܘܪܝ | ܐܓܘܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܝ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܓܘܪܗ | ܐܓܘܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܓܘܪܗ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܓܘܪܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܘܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܝܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܓܘܪܗܘܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܓܘܪܗܝܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3
From Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔɑɣorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʔɑɣore(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܐܓܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܓܘܪܐ)
- market
- Synonym: ܫܘܩܐ (šūqā’)
Inflection
inflection of ܐܓܘܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܓܘܪ | ܐܓܘܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܓܘܪ | ܐܓܘܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܐܓܘܪܐ | ܐܓܘܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܓܘܪܝ | ܐܓܘܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܝ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܓܘܪܗ | ܐܓܘܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܓܘܪܗ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܓܘܪܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܘܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܓܘܪܟܝܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܓܘܪܗܘܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܓܘܪܗܝܢ | ܐܓܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ˀgwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-05-06
- “ˀgwrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-05-06
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 2b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 3a
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 6b