ܩܛܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܩܛܪܐ
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܩ ܛ ܪ (q ṭ r) |
| 1 term |
The sense of “train” is a semantic loan from Arabic قِطَار (qiṭār).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [qtˤɑːɾɑː]
Noun
ܩܛܵܪܵܐ • (qṭārā) m or f (plural ܩܛܵܪܹ̈ܐ (qṭārē)).
- train (mechanical vehicle carrying a large number of passengers along a designated track)
- ܚܲܒ݂ܪܝܼ ܒܸܬ ܫܵܩܹܠ ܩܛܵܪܵܐ ܕܢܵܦܹܩ ܡ̣ܢ ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ ܒܛܲܗܪܵܐ.
- ḥaḇrī bit šāqēl qṭārā d-nāpēq min ninwē b-ṭahrā.
- My friend will take the train that leaves from Nineveh at midday.
Usage notes
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic speakers sometimes treat this term as if it were grammatically female, because vehicles such as ܪܲܕܵܝܬܵܐ (raddāytā, “car”) or ܛܲܝܵܣܬܵܐ (ṭayyāstā, “airplane”) are usually grammatically feminine.
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܛܵܪܵܐ (qṭārā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܛܵܪܝܼ (qṭārī) | ܩܛܵܪܲܢ (qṭāran) | ||
| construct | ܩܛܵܪ (qṭār) | 2nd person | ܩܛܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (qṭāruḵ) | ܩܛܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (qṭārāḵ) | ܩܛܵܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qṭārāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܩܛܵܪܵܐ (qṭārā) | 3rd person | ܩܛܵܪܹܗ (qṭārēh) | ܩܛܵܪܘܿܗ̇ (qṭāroh) | ܩܛܵܪܗܘܿܢ (qṭārhon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܝܼ (qṭārī) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܲܢ (qṭāran) | ||
| construct | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܲܝ (qṭāray) | 2nd person | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (qṭāruḵ) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (qṭārāḵ) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qṭārāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܩܛܵܪܹ̈ܐ (qṭārē) | 3rd person | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܘܗܝ (qṭārwh) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (qṭāroh) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (qṭārhon) | ||
Noun
ܩܛܵܪܵܐ • (qṭārā) m (plural ܩܛܵܪܹ̈ܐ (qṭārē)).
- verbal noun of ܩܵܛܹܪ (qāṭēr) binding, knotting, tying
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܛܵܪܵܐ (qṭārā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܛܵܪܝܼ (qṭārī) | ܩܛܵܪܲܢ (qṭāran) | ||
| construct | ܩܛܵܪ (qṭār) | 2nd person | ܩܛܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (qṭāruḵ) | ܩܛܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (qṭārāḵ) | ܩܛܵܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qṭārāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܩܛܵܪܵܐ (qṭārā) | 3rd person | ܩܛܵܪܹܗ (qṭārēh) | ܩܛܵܪܘܿܗ̇ (qṭāroh) | ܩܛܵܪܗܘܿܢ (qṭārhon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܝܼ (qṭārī) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܲܢ (qṭāran) | ||
| construct | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܲܝ (qṭāray) | 2nd person | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (qṭāruḵ) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (qṭārāḵ) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qṭārāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܩܛܵܪܹ̈ܐ (qṭārē) | 3rd person | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܘܗܝ (qṭārwh) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (qṭāroh) | ܩܛܵܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (qṭārhon) | ||