ܨܘܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܬ (ṣ-w-t) related to hearkening. Compare Arabic صَوْت (ṣawt).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sˤawtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [sˤawte(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܨܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܘܬܐ)
- hearing, hearkening, attention, heed
- sound, voice
Inflection
inflection of ܨܘܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܨܘܬ | ܨܘܬܝܢ |
| construct | ܨܘܬ | ܨܘܬܝ |
| emphatic | ܨܘܬܐ | ܨܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܨܘܬܝ | ܨܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܨܘܬܟ | ܨܘܬܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܨܘܬܟܝ | ܨܘܬܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܨܘܬܗ | ܨܘܬܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܨܘܬܗ | ܨܘܬܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܨܘܬܢ | ܨܘܬܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܨܘܬܟܘܢ | ܨܘܬܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܨܘܬܟܝܢ | ܨܘܬܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܨܘܬܗܘܢ | ܨܘܬܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܨܘܬܗܝܢ | ܨܘܬܝܗܝܢ |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sˤaw(ə)θɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [sˤaw(ə)θe(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܨܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܘܬܐ)
- conversation
- enjoyment
- frequentation, familiar intercourse
- companion
- companionship, association, joint venture
- society
Inflection
inflection of ܨܘܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܨܘܬ | ܨܘܬܝܢ |
| construct | ܨܘܬ | ܨܘܬܝ |
| emphatic | ܨܘܬܐ | ܨܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܨܘܬܝ | ܨܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܨܘܬܟ | ܨܘܬܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܨܘܬܟܝ | ܨܘܬܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܨܘܬܗ | ܨܘܬܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܨܘܬܗ | ܨܘܬܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܨܘܬܢ | ܨܘܬܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܨܘܬܟܘܢ | ܨܘܬܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܨܘܬܟܝܢ | ܨܘܬܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܨܘܬܗܘܢ | ܨܘܬܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܨܘܬܗܝܢ | ܨܘܬܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ṣwt”, 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. 300b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 477a
- 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. 1282b