ܓܙܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
ܓܙܪ̈ܐ
From Middle Persian *gazar. Compare Persian گزر (gazar), Armenian գազար (gazar), Arabic جَزَر (jazar), and Hebrew גֶּזֶר (gézer).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ɡiz.zɑːrɑː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒiz.zɑːrɑː]
Noun
ܓܸܙܵܪܵܐ • (gizara) m (plural ܓܸܙܵܪܹ̈ܐ (gizare))
- carrot: a tapering orange-coloured root eaten as a vegetable.
Declension
Inflection of ܓܸܙܵܪܵܐ (gizzārā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܸܙܵܪܝܼ (gizzārī) | ܓܸܙܵܪܲܢ (gizzāran) | ||
| construct | ܓܸܙܵܪ (gizzār) | 2nd person | ܓܸܙܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (gizzāruḵ) | ܓܸܙܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (gizzārāḵ) | ܓܸܙܵܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gizzārāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܸܙܵܪܵܐ (gizzārā) | 3rd person | ܓܸܙܵܪܹܗ (gizzārēh) | ܓܸܙܵܪܘܿܗ̇ (gizzāroh) | ܓܸܙܵܪܗܘܿܢ (gizzārhon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܝܼ (gizzārī) | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܲܢ (gizzāran) | ||
| construct | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܲܝ (gizzāray) | 2nd person | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (gizzāruḵ) | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (gizzārāḵ) | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gizzārāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܸܙܵܪܹ̈ܐ (gizzārē) | 3rd person | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܘܗܝ (gizzārwh) | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (gizzāroh) | ܓܸܙܵܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (gizzārhon) | ||
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܪ (ɡ-z-r) related to cutting off. Compare Hebrew גָּזָר (gāzār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)zɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)zɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܓܙܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܪܐ)
- cutting off
- circumcision
- surgery
- deforming, disfiguring
- cut, piece, part
- flock, herd, fold
- (figuratively) monastery, convent
- judgement, sentence, decree
- execution
Inflection
inflection of ܓܙܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܙܪܐ | ܓܙܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܙܪܝ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟ | ܓܙܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܙܪܢ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܪ (ɡ-z-r) related to cutting off. Compare Hebrew גֶּזֶר (gézer).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡɛzrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡɛzre] (plural)
Noun
ܓܙܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܪܐ)
- slit, notch, incision
- ablation, excision, amputation
- prey
- (numismatics) penny, small coin
- (dialectal) gift
Inflection
inflection of ܓܙܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܙܪܐ | ܓܙܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܙܪܝ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟ | ܓܙܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܙܪܢ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3
From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܪ (ɡ-z-r) related to cutting off. Compare Arabic جَزَّار (jazzār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡazzɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡazzɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܓܙܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܪܐ)
- circumciser, mohel
Inflection
inflection of ܓܙܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܙܪܐ | ܓܙܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܙܪܝ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟ | ܓܙܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܙܪܢ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 4
From Middle Persian *gazar. Compare Persian گزر (gazar), Armenian գազար (gazar), Arabic جَزَر (jazar), and Hebrew גֶּזֶר (gézer).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡɛzzɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡɛzzɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܓܙܪܐ • (gezzārā) m (plural ܓܙܪܐ)
- carrot
- Synonym: ܚܘܪܦܣܐ
- parsnip
Inflection
inflection of ܓܙܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܙܪ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܙܪܐ | ܓܙܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܙܪܝ | ܓܙܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟ | ܓܙܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܙܪܗ | ܓܙܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܙܪܢ | ܓܙܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܙܪܟܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܘܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܙܪܗܝܢ | ܓܙܪܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “gzr”, 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, page 46b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 67b-68a
- 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, page 226b-227a