ܒܟܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From the root ܒ-ܟ݂-ܐ (b-ḵ-ā) related to weeping; compare Arabic بَكَى (bakā), Hebrew בָּכָה (bakhá).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [bɑːxeː]
Verb
ܒܵܟ݂ܹܐ • (baḳe) (present participle ܒܟ݂ܵܝܵܐ (bḳaya), past participle ܒܸܟ݂ܝܵܐ (biḳya))
- to weep
- to cry
Conjugation
Conjugation of ܒܵܟ݂ܹܐ (bāḵē)
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| past | m | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܝܼ (bḵē lī) | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (bḵē luḵ) | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܹܗ (bḵē lēh) | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܲܢ (bḵē lan) | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bḵē lāwḵon) | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (bḵē lhon) |
| f | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (bḵē lāḵ) | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (bḵē lāh) | |||||
| non-past | m | ܒܵܟ݂ܹܝܢ (bāḵēn) | ܒܵܟ݂ܹܝܬ (bāḵēt) | ܒܵܟ݂ܹܐ (bāḵē) | ܒܵܟ݂ܲܚ (bāḵaḥ) | ܒܵܟ݂ܹܝܬܘܿܢ (bāḵēton) | ܒܵܟ݂ܝܼ (bāḵī) |
| f | ܒܵܟ݂ܝܵܢ (bāḵyān) | ܒܵܟ݂ܝܵܬܝ (bāḵyāt) | ܒܵܟ݂ܝܵܐ (bāḵyā) | ||||
| imperative | m | ܒܟ݂ܝܼ (bḵī) | ܒܟ݂ܹܝܡܘܼܢ (bḵēmun) | ||||
| f | ܒܟ݂ܹܐ (bḵē) | ||||||
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [b(ə)xɑ(ʔ)]
Verb
ܒܟܐ • (transliteration needed)
- to weep
Etymology 2
Related to ܐܒܟܐ (ʾāḇakkāʾ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bakkɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [bakke(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܒܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܟܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܒܟܬܐ)
- cock, rooster
Inflection
inflection of ܒܟܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܒܟ | ܒܟܝܢ |
| construct | ܒܟ | ܒܟܝ |
| emphatic | ܒܟܐ | ܒܟܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܒܟܝ | ܒܟܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܒܟܟ | ܒܟܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܒܟܟܝ | ܒܟܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܒܟܗ | ܒܟܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܒܟܗ | ܒܟܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܒܟܢ | ܒܟܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܒܟܟܘܢ | ܒܟܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܒܟܟܝܢ | ܒܟܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܒܟܗܘܢ | ܒܟܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܒܟܗܝܢ | ܒܟܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “bky”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 30a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 45b
- 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. 151b