ܨܘܪ

ܨܘܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

From Aramaic צוֹר‎ (Ṣōr), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤓‎ (ṣr /Ṣur/, “rock”); compare Akkadian 𒋗𒊒 (Ṣurru), Arabic صُور‎ (ṣūr) and Hebrew צוֹר‎ (Tzor). Doublet of ܛܘܼܪܵܐ‎ (ṭurā, “mountain”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [sˤorː]

Proper noun

ܨܘܿܪ • (ṣor) f

1. Tyre (Ancient sea port and Phoenician city in present-day Lebanon)

Derived terms

• ܨܘܿܪܵܝܵܐ‎ (ṣorāyā, “Tyrian”)

Etymology 2

Root
ܨ ܘ ܪ‎ (ṣ w r)
3 terms

Denominal verb from ܨܘܼܪܬܵܐ‎ (ṣurtā, “form, picture”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [sˤaw.wɪr.]

Verb

ܨܲܘܸܪ • (ṣawwir) (present participle ܨܲܘܘܼܪܹܐ‎ (ṣawurē), past participle ܨܘܼܘܪܵܐ‎ (ṣuwrā))

1. (transitive) to paint, draw a picture
2. (transitive) to photograph, to take a photograph of.
3. (transitive) to film, to record a motion picture.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܨܲܘܸܪ (ṣawwir)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܝܼ‎ (ṣuwirī)	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܘܼܟ݂‎ (ṣuwiruḵ)	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܹܗ‎ (ṣuwirrēh)	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܲܢ‎ (ṣuwirran)	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (ṣuwirrāwḵon)	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܗܘܿܢ‎ (ṣuwirhon)
	f		ܨܘܼܘܸܪܵܟ݂ܝ‎ (ṣuwirrāḵ)	ܨܘܼܘܸܪܵܗ̇‎ (ṣuwirrāh)
non-past	m	ܨܲܘܪܸܢ‎ (ṣawrin)	ܨܲܘܪܸܬ‎ (ṣawrit)	ܨܲܘܸܪ (ṣawwir)	ܨܲܘܪܲܚ‎ (ṣawraḥ)	ܨܲܘܪܝܼܬܘܿܢ‎ (ṣawriton)	ܨܲܘܪܝܼ‎ (ṣawrī)
	f	ܨܲܘܪܵܢ‎ (ṣawrān)	ܨܲܘܪܵܬܝ‎ (ṣawrāt)	ܨܲܘܪܵܐ‎ (ṣawrā)
imperative	m		ܨܲܘܸܪ (ṣawwir)			ܨܲܘܪܘܼܢ‎ (ṣawrun)
	f		ܨܲܘܸܪܝ‎ (ṣawwir)