ܣܒܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
| Root |
|---|
| ܣ ܒ ܪ (s b r) |
| 3 terms |
Etymology 1
From Aramaic סַבְרָא (saḇrā); related to Hebrew סֵבֶר (séver).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [so.rɑː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [sav.rɑː]
- (Tyari) IPA(key): [saw.rɑː]
Noun
ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ • (saḇrā) m
- hope
- Synonym: ܗܹܒ݂ܝܼ (hēḇī)
- ܐܝܼܬ ܠܝܼ ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܠܹܐ ܒܸܬ ܥܵܪܝܵܐ ܡܸܛܪܵܐ ܩܘܼܕܡܹܐ
- ītlī sāwra d-le bit ʿarya miṭra qudme.
- I hope it will not rain tomorrow.
- Luke 2:14:
- ܬܸܒܘܿܚܬܵܐ ܠܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܒܲܡܪ̈ܵܘܡܹܐ، ܘܥܲܠ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܘܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܠܒܢܲܝ̈ܢܵܫܵܐ.
- tišboḳta l-ālaha bāmrawme, w-ʿāl arʿā šlama w-sawra ṭawa l-bnāynaša.
- Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace and goodwill toward men.
- trust, confidence
- expectation
Inflection
Inflection of ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (saḇrā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܝܼ (saḇrī) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܲܢ (saḇran) | ||
| construct | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ (saḇr) | 2nd person | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (saḇruḵ) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (saḇrāḵ) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (saḇrāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (saḇrā) | 3rd person | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܹܗ (saḇrēh) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܘܿܗ̇ (saḇroh) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (saḇrhon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (saḇrī) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (saḇran) | ||
| construct | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (saḇray) | 2nd person | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (saḇruḵ) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (saḇrāḵ) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (saḇrāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (saḇrē) | 3rd person | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܗܝ (saḇrwh) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (saḇroh) | ܣܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (saḇrhon) | ||
Etymology 2
From Aramaic סִבְרָא (seḇrā).
Noun
ܣܸܒ݂ܪܵܐ • (siḇrā) m (plural ܣܸܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (siḇrē))
- opinion
- consideration, regard, belief
- imagination, illusion, thought
Inflection
Inflection of ܣܸܒ݂ܪܵܐ (siḇrā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܝܼ (siḇrī) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܲܢ (siḇran) | ||
| construct | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ (siḇr) | 2nd person | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (siḇruḵ) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (siḇrāḵ) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (siḇrāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܵܐ (siḇrā) | 3rd person | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܹܗ (siḇrēh) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܘܿܗ̇ (siḇroh) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (siḇrhon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (siḇrī) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (siḇran) | ||
| construct | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (siḇray) | 2nd person | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (siḇruḵ) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (siḇrāḵ) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (siḇrāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܸܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (siḇrē) | 3rd person | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܗܝ (siḇrwh) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (siḇroh) | ܣܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (siḇrhon) | ||
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܣ-ܒ-ܪ (s-b-r) related to believing. Compare Hebrew סֵבֶר (sḗḇer).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [savrɑ(ʔ)]
Noun
ܣܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)
- hope
- trust, confidence
- expectation
Inflection
declension of ܣܒܪܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܒܪ |
| construct | ܣܒܪ |
| emphatic | ܣܒܪܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܒܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܒܪܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܒܪܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܒܪܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܒܪܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܒܪܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܒܪܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
From the root ܣ-ܒ-ܪ (s-b-r) related to believing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɛvrɑ(ʔ)]
Noun
ܣܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)
- opinion
- conjecture, supposition, suspicion
Inflection
declension of ܣܒܪܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܒܪ |
| construct | ܣܒܪ |
| emphatic | ܣܒܪܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܒܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܒܪܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܒܪܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܒܪܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܒܪܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܒܪܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܒܪܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3
From the root ܣ-ܒ-ܪ (s-b-r) related to believing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [s(ə)vɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [s(ə)vɑre(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܣܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܒܪܐ)
- imagination, illusion
- thought
- opinion
Inflection
inflection of ܣܒܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܒܪ | ܣܒܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܣܒܪ | ܣܒܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܣܒܪܐ | ܣܒܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܒܪܝ | ܣܒܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܒܪܟ | ܣܒܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܝ | ܣܒܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܒܪܗ | ܣܒܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܒܪܗ | ܣܒܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܒܪܢ | ܣܒܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܘܢ | ܣܒܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܒܪܟܝܢ | ܣܒܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܒܪܗܘܢ | ܣܒܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܒܪܗܝܢ | ܣܒܪܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “sbr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2008-12-23
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 219a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 359b
- 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. 965b