ܚܝܛܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܛ (ḥ-w-ṭ) related to sewing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ħ(ə)jɑtˤɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ħ(ə)jɑtˤe] (plural)
Noun
ܚܝܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܝܛܐ)
- seam, suture
- sewing
- (figuratively) words
Inflection
inflection of ܚܝܛܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܚܝܛ | ܚܝܛܝܢ |
| construct | ܚܝܛ | ܚܝܛܝ |
| emphatic | ܚܝܛܐ | ܚܝܛܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܝܛܝ | ܚܝܛܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܝܛܟ | ܚܝܛܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܝܛܟܝ | ܚܝܛܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܝܛܗ | ܚܝܛܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܝܛܗ | ܚܝܛܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܝܛܢ | ܚܝܛܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܝܛܟܘܢ | ܚܝܛܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܝܛܟܝܢ | ܚܝܛܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܝܛܗܘܢ | ܚܝܛܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܝܛܗܝܢ | ܚܝܛܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܛ (ḥ-w-ṭ) related to sewing. Compare Arabic خَيَّاط (ḵayyāṭ) and Hebrew חַיָּט (ħayyāṭ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ħajjɑtˤɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ħajjɑtˤe] (plural)
Noun
ܚܝܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܝܛܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܝܛܬܐ)
- tailor, seamster
Inflection
inflection of ܚܝܛܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܚܝܛ | ܚܝܛܝܢ |
| construct | ܚܝܛ | ܚܝܛܝ |
| emphatic | ܚܝܛܐ | ܚܝܛܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܝܛܝ | ܚܝܛܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܝܛܟ | ܚܝܛܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܝܛܟܝ | ܚܝܛܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܝܛܗ | ܚܝܛܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܝܛܗ | ܚܝܛܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܝܛܢ | ܚܝܛܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܝܛܟܘܢ | ܚܝܛܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܝܛܟܝܢ | ܚܝܛܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܝܛܗܘܢ | ܚܝܛܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܝܛܗܝܢ | ܚܝܛܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ḥyṭ”, 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 99b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 140a
- 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 446b