ܦܪܫܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Arabic فَرَس (faras) and Hebrew פָּרָשׁ (pārāš).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [parrɑʃɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [parrɑʃe(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܦܪܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܪܫܐ)
- horseman
- (military, in the plural) cavalry
Inflection
inflection of ܦܪܫܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܦܪܫ | ܦܪܫܝܢ |
| construct | ܦܪܫ | ܦܪܫܝ |
| emphatic | ܦܪܫܐ | ܦܪܫܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܦܪܫܝ | ܦܪܫܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܦܪܫܟ | ܦܪܫܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܦܪܫܟܝ | ܦܪܫܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܦܪܫܗ | ܦܪܫܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܦܪܫܗ | ܦܪܫܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܦܪܫܢ | ܦܪܫܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܦܪܫܟܘܢ | ܦܪܫܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܦܪܫܟܝܢ | ܦܪܫܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܦܪܫܗܘܢ | ܦܪܫܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܦܪܫܗܝܢ | ܦܪܫܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
From the root ܦ-ܪ-ܫ (p-r-š) related to separating. Compare Akkadian 𒁇 (/paruššu/).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [p(ə)rɑʃɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [p(ə)rɑʃe(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܦܪܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܪܫܐ)
- difference, separation
- selection
- oxgoad
Inflection
inflection of ܦܪܫܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܦܪܫ | ܦܪܫܝܢ |
| construct | ܦܪܫ | ܦܪܫܝ |
| emphatic | ܦܪܫܐ | ܦܪܫܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܦܪܫܝ | ܦܪܫܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܦܪܫܟ | ܦܪܫܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܦܪܫܟܝ | ܦܪܫܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܦܪܫܗ | ܦܪܫܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܦܪܫܗ | ܦܪܫܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܦܪܫܢ | ܦܪܫܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܦܪܫܟܘܢ | ܦܪܫܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܦܪܫܟܝܢ | ܦܪܫܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܦܪܫܗܘܢ | ܦܪܫܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܦܪܫܗܝܢ | ܦܪܫܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “prš”, 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. 292b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 466a
- 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. 1254b