ܢܩܣܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܢܩܨܐ (neqṣā)
Etymology
From the root ܢ-ܩ-ܣ (n-q-s), related to cutting up; compare Arabic نَقَصَ (naqaṣa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnɛq.sɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ˈnɛq.se] (plural)
Noun
ܢܩܣܐ • (neqsā) m (plural ܢܩܣܐ)
- slice, cut of meat
- lump or mass of molten glass
Inflection
inflection of ܢܩܣܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܢܩܣ | ܢܩܣܝܢ |
construct | ܢܩܣ | ܢܩܣܝ |
emphatic | ܢܩܣܐ | ܢܩܣܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܩܣܝ | ܢܩܣܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܩܣܟ | ܢܩܣܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܩܣܟܝ | ܢܩܣܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܩܣܗ | ܢܩܣܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܩܣܗ | ܢܩܣܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܩܣܢ | ܢܩܣܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܩܣܟܘܢ | ܢܩܣܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܩܣܟܝܢ | ܢܩܣܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܩܣܗܘܢ | ܢܩܣܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܩܣܗܝܢ | ܢܩܣܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “nqs”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-04-14
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 213a
- Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 217a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 351b
- 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. 947b