ܟܪܦܣܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Antecedent of Middle Persian [script needed] (klps /karafs/, “celery”). Compare Persian کرفس (karafs), Arabic كَرَفْس (karafs) and Hebrew כַּרְפַּס (karpas).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɛrp(ə)sɑ], [k(ə)rɛfsɑ], [k(ə)rafsɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kɛrp(ə)se], [k(ə)rɛfse], [k(ə)rafse] (plural)
Noun
ܟܪܦܣܐ • (kerpəsā, kərep̄sā, kərap̄sā) m (plural ܟܪܦܣܐ (kerpəsē, kərep̄sē, kərap̄sē))
- celery
- parsley
Inflection
inflection of ܟܪܦܣܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܪܦܣ | ܟܪܦܣܝܢ |
| construct | ܟܪܦܣ | ܟܪܦܣܝ |
| emphatic | ܟܪܦܣܐ | ܟܪܦܣܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܪܦܣܝ | ܟܪܦܣܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܪܦܣܟ | ܟܪܦܣܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܪܦܣܟܝ | ܟܪܦܣܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܪܦܣܗ | ܟܪܦܣܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܪܦܣܗ | ܟܪܦܣܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܪܦܣܢ | ܟܪܦܣܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܪܦܣܟܘܢ | ܟܪܦܣܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܪܦܣܟܝܢ | ܟܪܦܣܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܪܦܣܗܘܢ | ܟܪܦܣܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܪܦܣܗܝܢ | ܟܪܦܣܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms
- ܟܪܦܣܐ ܕܛܘܪܐ
- ܟܪܦܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܝܐ
- ܟܪܦܣܐ ܕܫܘܥܐ
- ܟܪܦܣܐ ܪܗܘܡܝܐ
References
- “krps”, 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 163b
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 222–226
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 423–435
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 228b
- 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 656b