ܟܪܘܒܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From Hebrew כְּרוּב (kərûḇ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [k(ə)rovɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [k(ə)rove(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܟܪܘܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܪܘܒܐ)
- cherub
Inflection
inflection of ܟܪܘܒܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܪܘܒ | ܟܪܘܒܝܢ |
| construct | ܟܪܘܒ | ܟܪܘܒܝ |
| emphatic | ܟܪܘܒܐ | ܟܪܘܒܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܪܘܒܝ | ܟܪܘܒܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟܝ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܪܘܒܗ | ܟܪܘܒܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܪܘܒܗ | ܟܪܘܒܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܪܘܒܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟܘܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟܝܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܪܘܒܗܘܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܪܘܒܗܝܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms
- ܟܪܘܒܝܐ
Descendants
- → Aghwan: 𐕣𐕙𐕒𐔱𐔰 (kroba)
- → Old Armenian: քերովբէ (kʿerovbē) (or from Greek)
Etymology 2
From the root ܟ-ܪ-ܒ (k-r-b) related to ploughing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɑrovɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kɑrove(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܟܪܘܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܪܘܒܐ)
- ploughman
- plough
Inflection
inflection of ܟܪܘܒܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܪܘܒ | ܟܪܘܒܝܢ |
| construct | ܟܪܘܒ | ܟܪܘܒܝ |
| emphatic | ܟܪܘܒܐ | ܟܪܘܒܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܪܘܒܝ | ܟܪܘܒܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟܝ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܪܘܒܗ | ܟܪܘܒܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܪܘܒܗ | ܟܪܘܒܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܪܘܒܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟܘܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܪܘܒܟܝܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܪܘܒܗܘܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܪܘܒܗܝܢ | ܟܪܘܒܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “krwb”, 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, pp. 161b, 410b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 224b-225a
- 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. 647b