ܦܘܪܦܥܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܦ-ܪ-ܦ-ܥ (p-r-p-ʿ) related to rinsing; compare Hebrew פִּעְפּוּעַ (piʿpûaʿ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [purˈpɑ.ʕɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [purˈpɑ.ʕe] (plural)
Noun
ܦܘܪܦܥܐ • (pūrpāʿā) m (plural ܦܘܪܦܥܐ)
- whirlpool, vortex
- splashing, flopping, floundering
- extravagance, luxury
- pleasure, voluptuousness
- (in the plural) delicacies, sumptuous foods
Inflection
inflection of ܦܘܪܦܥܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܦܘܪܦܥ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܢ |
| construct | ܦܘܪܦܥ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝ |
| emphatic | ܦܘܪܦܥܐ | ܦܘܪܦܥܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܦܘܪܦܥܝ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܦܘܪܦܥܟ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܦܘܪܦܥܟܝ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܦܘܪܦܥܗ | ܦܘܪܦܥܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܦܘܪܦܥܗ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܦܘܪܦܥܢ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܦܘܪܦܥܟܘܢ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܦܘܪܦܥܟܝܢ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܦܘܪܦܥܗܘܢ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܦܘܪܦܥܗܝܢ | ܦܘܪܦܥܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “pwrpˁ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-01-14
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 290b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 439b
- 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. 1172a-b