ܓܝܪܐ
See also: ܓܝܕܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Arabic جِير (jīr) and Hebrew גִּיר (gîr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡirɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡire] (plural)
Noun
ܓܝܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܪܐ)
- glue, birdlime
Inflection
inflection of ܓܝܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܝܪ | ܓܝܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܝܪ | ܓܝܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܝܪܐ | ܓܝܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܝܪܝ | ܓܝܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܝܪܟ | ܓܝܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܝܪܟܝ | ܓܝܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܝܪܗ | ܓܝܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܝܪܗ | ܓܝܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܝܪܢ | ܓܝܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܝܪܟܘܢ | ܓܝܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܝܪܟܝܢ | ܓܝܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܝܪܗܘܢ | ܓܝܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܝܪܗܝܢ | ܓܝܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
From the root ܓ-ܘ-ܪ (ɡ-w-r) related to committing adultery.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡajjɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡajjɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܓܝܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܓܝܪܬܐ)
- adulterer
Inflection
inflection of ܓܝܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܝܪ | ܓܝܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܝܪ | ܓܝܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܝܪܐ | ܓܝܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܝܪܝ | ܓܝܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܝܪܟ | ܓܝܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܝܪܟܝ | ܓܝܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܝܪܗ | ܓܝܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܝܪܗ | ܓܝܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܝܪܢ | ܓܝܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܝܪܟܘܢ | ܓܝܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܝܪܟܝܢ | ܓܝܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܝܪܗܘܢ | ܓܝܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܝܪܗܝܢ | ܓܝܪܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “gyr”, 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 45b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 69a
- 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 230b