ܝܘܪܩܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܘ-ܪ-ܩ (w-r-q), from Proto-Semitic *waraq- (“leaf”). Compare Hebrew יֶרֶק (yéreq).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [yurrɑqɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [yurrɑqe(ʔ)] (plural)
Adjective
ܝܘܪܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܘܪܩܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܝܘܪܩܬܐ)
- green, greenish
- pale, yellowish
- livid
Inflection
declension of ܝܘܪܩܐ
| masculine | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܝܘܪܩ | ܝܘܪܩܝܢ |
| construct | ܝܘܪܩ | ܝܘܪܩܝ |
| emphatic | ܝܘܪܩܐ | ܝܘܪܩܐ |
| feminine | singular | plural |
| absolute | ܝܘܪܩܐ | ܝܘܪܩܢ |
| construct | ܝܘܪܩܬ | ܝܘܪܩܬ |
| emphatic | ܝܘܪܩܬܐ | ܝܘܪܩܬܐ |
Noun
ܝܘܪܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܘܪܩܐ)
- green (color)
- greens, vegetables, herbs
- egg yolk
Inflection
inflection of ܝܘܪܩܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܝܘܪܩ | ܝܘܪܩܝܢ |
| construct | ܝܘܪܩ | ܝܘܪܩܝ |
| emphatic | ܝܘܪܩܐ | ܝܘܪܩܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܝܘܪܩܝ | ܝܘܪܩܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܝܘܪܩܟ | ܝܘܪܩܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܝܘܪܩܟܝ | ܝܘܪܩܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܝܘܪܩܗ | ܝܘܪܩܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܝܘܪܩܗ | ܝܘܪܩܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܝܘܪܩܢ | ܝܘܪܩܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܝܘܪܩܟܘܢ | ܝܘܪܩܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܝܘܪܩܟܝܢ | ܝܘܪܩܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܝܘܪܩܗܘܢ | ܝܘܪܩܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܝܘܪܩܗܝܢ | ܝܘܪܩܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ywrq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-16
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 145a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 190b
- 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. 570a