ܦܘܪܬܥܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܦܘܪܛܥܢܐ
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *purḡūṯ- (“flea”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [purtaʕnɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [purtaʕne)] (plural)
Noun
ܦܘܪܬܥܢܐ • (purtaʿnā) m (plural ܦܘܪܬܥܢܐ (purtaʿnē))
- flea (insect)
- a kind of flea beetle
Inflection
inflection of ܦܘܪܬܥܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܦܘܪܬܥܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܦܘܪܬܥܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܐ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܟ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܟܝ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܗ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܗ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܟܘܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܟܝܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܗܘܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܗܝܢ | ܦܘܪܬܥܢܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “pwrtˁn”, 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 272a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 440a
- 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 1174b