ܛܘܪܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Aramaic טורא (ṭūrā), Arabic طُور (ṭūr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tˤurɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤure(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܛܘܪܐ • (ṭūrāʾ) m (plural ܛܘܪܐ)
- mountain, hill
- field, countryside
Inflection
inflection of ܛܘܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܛܘܪ | ܛܘܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܛܘܪ | ܛܘܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܛܘܪܐ | ܛܘܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܛܘܪܝ | ܛܘܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܛܘܪܟ | ܛܘܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܛܘܪܟܝ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܛܘܪܢ | ܛܘܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܛܘܪܟܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܛܘܪܟܝܢ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܛܘܪܗܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܛܘܪܗܝܢ | ܛܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
Compare Arabic طَوْر (ṭawr), Hebrew טוּר (ṭûr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tˤawrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤawre(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܛܘܪܐ • (ṭawrāʾ) m (plural ܛܘܪܐ)
- space of time or distance
- moment, instant
- interval, duration
- measure, size, quantity, extent
- territory, boundary, border
Inflection
inflection of ܛܘܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܛܘܪ | ܛܘܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܛܘܪ | ܛܘܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܛܘܪܐ | ܛܘܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܛܘܪܝ | ܛܘܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܛܘܪܟ | ܛܘܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܛܘܪܟܝ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܛܘܪܢ | ܛܘܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܛܘܪܟܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܛܘܪܟܝܢ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܛܘܪܗܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܛܘܪܗܝܢ | ܛܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ṭwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-28
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 125a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 170b
- 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. 521a