ܓܙܘܪܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܪ (ɡ-z-r) related to cutting off.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)zurtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)zurɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܓܙܘܪܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܓܙܘܪܬܐ)
- cutting off
- circumcision
- (anatomy) foreskin, prepuce
- Synonyms: ܓܠܥܬܐ, ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ
Inflection
declension of ܓܙܘܪܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܙܘܪܐ | ܓܙܘܪܢ |
| construct | ܓܙܘܪܬ | ܓܙܘܪܬ |
| emphatic | ܓܙܘܪܬܐ | ܓܙܘܪܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܙܘܪܬܝ | ܓܙܘܪܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܙܘܪܬܟ | ܓܙܘܪܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܙܘܪܬܟܝ | ܓܙܘܪܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܙܘܪܬܗ | ܓܙܘܪܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܙܘܪܬܗ | ܓܙܘܪܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܙܘܪܬܢ | ܓܙܘܪܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܙܘܪܬܟܘܢ | ܓܙܘܪܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܙܘܪܬܟܝܢ | ܓܙܘܪܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܙܘܪܬܗܘܢ | ܓܙܘܪܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܙܘܪܬܗܝܢ | ܓܙܘܪܬܗܝܢ |
Antonyms
- (circumcision): ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ (ʿūrlūṯā)
References
- “gzwrh”, 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. 46b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 67a
- 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. 224a