ܛܪܦܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܛܪܦܐ
Etymology
From Aramaic טַרְפָּא (ṭarpā); realted to Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf), Hebrew טֶרָף (teráf) and Armenian տերեւ (terew).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [tˤar.pɑː]
Noun
ܛܲܪܦܵܐ • (ṭarpā) m (plural ܛܲܪ̈ܦܹܐ (ṭarpē))
- leaf (of a plant)
- page (of a book)
- (anatomy) lobe (e.g. of the ear, liver, lung, etc.); cartilage of the nose
- bran
Declension
Inflection of ܛܲܪܦܵܐ (ṭarpā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܛܲܪܦܝܼ (ṭarpī) | ܛܲܪܦܲܢ (ṭarpan) | ||
| construct | ܛܲܪܦ (ṭarp) | 2nd person | ܛܲܪܦܘܼܟ݂ (ṭarpuḵ) | ܛܲܪܦܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭarpāḵ) | ܛܲܪܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭarpāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܛܲܪܦܵܐ (ṭarpā) | 3rd person | ܛܲܪܦܹܗ (ṭarpēh) | ܛܲܪܦܘܿܗ̇ (ṭarpoh) | ܛܲܪܦܗܘܿܢ (ṭarphon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܝܼ (ṭarpī) | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܲܢ (ṭarpan) | ||
| construct | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܲܝ (ṭarpay) | 2nd person | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܘܼܟ݂ (ṭarpuḵ) | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭarpāḵ) | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭarpāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܹܐ (ṭarpē) | 3rd person | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܘܗܝ (ṭarpwh) | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܘܿܗ̇ (ṭarpoh) | ܛܲܪ̈ܦܗܘܿܢ (ṭarphon) | ||
Derived terms
- ܛܲܪܦܵܢܵܐ (ṭarpānā, “leafy”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf) and Hebrew טָרָף (ṭārāp̄).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tˤarpɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤarpe(ʔ)], [tˤarpɑne(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܛܪܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܪܦܢܐ or ܛܪܦܐ)
- leaf (of a plant)
- (figuratively) leaf (of a book)
- (anatomy) lobe (e.g. of the ear, liver, lung, etc.); cartilage of the nose
- bran
Inflection
declension of ܛܪܦܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܛܪܦ | ܛܪܦܢܝܢ ,ܛܪܦܝܢ |
| construct | ܛܪܦ | ܛܪܦܢܝ ,ܛܪܦܝ |
| emphatic | ܛܪܦܐ | ܛܪܦܢܐ ,ܛܪܦܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܛܪܦܝ | ܛܪܦܢܝ ,ܛܪܦܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܛܪܦܟ | ܛܪܦܢܝܟ ,ܛܪܦܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܛܪܦܟܝ | ܛܪܦܢܝܟܝ ,ܛܪܦܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܛܪܦܗ | ܛܪܦܢܘܗܝ ,ܛܪܦܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܛܪܦܗ | ܛܪܦܢܝܗ ,ܛܪܦܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܛܪܦܢ | ܛܪܦܢܝܢ ,ܛܪܦܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܛܪܦܟܘܢ | ܛܪܦܢܝܟܘܢ ,ܛܪܦܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܛܪܦܟܝܢ | ܛܪܦܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܛܪܦܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܛܪܦܗܘܢ | ܛܪܦܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܛܪܦܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܛܪܦܗܝܢ | ܛܪܦܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܛܪܦܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- Old Armenian: տերեւ (terew)
Etymology 2
From the root ܛ-ܪ-ܦ (ṭ-r-p) related to striking.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tˤarpɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤarpe(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܛܪܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܪܦܐ)
- striking
- collision
- stroke, blow
- movement, fluttering (e.g. of wings)
- beat, moment of time
Inflection
inflection of ܛܪܦܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܛܪܦ | ܛܪܦܝܢ |
| construct | ܛܪܦ | ܛܪܦܝ |
| emphatic | ܛܪܦܐ | ܛܪܦܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܛܪܦܝ | ܛܪܦܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܛܪܦܟ | ܛܪܦܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܛܪܦܟܝ | ܛܪܦܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܛܪܦܗ | ܛܪܦܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܛܪܦܗ | ܛܪܦܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܛܪܦܢ | ܛܪܦܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܛܪܦܟܘܢ | ܛܪܦܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܛܪܦܟܝܢ | ܛܪܦܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܛܪܦܗܘܢ | ܛܪܦܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܛܪܦܗܝܢ | ܛܪܦܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ṭrp”, 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. 133a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 183a
- 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. 555b
Anagrams
- ܛܦܪܐ