ܠܥܙܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܠ-ܥ-ܙ (l-ʿ-z) related to chirping. Compare Hebrew לַעַז (láʿaz).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lɛʕzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [lɛʕze(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܠܥܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܠܥܙܐ)
- sound, voice
- (phonetics) pronunciation
- word, speech, utterance
- tongue, language, dialect
Inflection
inflection of ܠܥܙܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܠܥܙ | ܠܥܙܝܢ |
| construct | ܠܥܙ | ܠܥܙܝ |
| emphatic | ܠܥܙܐ | ܠܥܙܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܠܥܙܝ | ܠܥܙܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܠܥܙܟ | ܠܥܙܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܠܥܙܟܝ | ܠܥܙܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܠܥܙܗ | ܠܥܙܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܠܥܙܗ | ܠܥܙܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܠܥܙܢ | ܠܥܙܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܠܥܙܟܘܢ | ܠܥܙܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܠܥܙܟܝܢ | ܠܥܙܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܠܥܙܗܘܢ | ܠܥܙܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܠܥܙܗܝܢ | ܠܥܙܝܗܝܢ |
Synonyms
- ܨܘܬܐ
- ܠܫܢܐ
- ܣܦܪܐ
References
- “lˁz”, 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. 174a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 244a
- 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. 694a-b