ܩܢܛܐ
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [qɛntˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [qɛntˤe(ʔ)] (plural)
Etymology 1
From the root ܩ-ܢ-ܛ (q-n-ṭ) related to fearing. Compare Arabic قَنَط (qanaṭ).
Noun
ܩܢܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܩܢܛܐ)
- fear, dread
- danger, risk
- suspicion
Inflection
inflection of ܩܢܛܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܩܢܛ | ܩܢܛܝܢ |
| construct | ܩܢܛ | ܩܢܛܝ |
| emphatic | ܩܢܛܐ | ܩܢܛܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܩܢܛܝ | ܩܢܛܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܩܢܛܟ | ܩܢܛܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܩܢܛܟܝ | ܩܢܛܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܩܢܛܗ | ܩܢܛܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܩܢܛܗ | ܩܢܛܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܩܢܛܢ | ܩܢܛܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܩܢܛܟܘܢ | ܩܢܛܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܩܢܛܟܝܢ | ܩܢܛܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܩܢܛܗܘܢ | ܩܢܛܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܩܢܛܗܝܢ | ܩܢܛܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
Possibly from Ancient Greek κελέοντες (keléontes).
Noun
ܩܢܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܩܢܛܐ)
- beam (of a loom)
- Synonyms: ܢܘܠܐ, ܢܝܪܐ
Inflection
inflection of ܩܢܛܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܩܢܛ | ܩܢܛܝܢ |
| construct | ܩܢܛ | ܩܢܛܝ |
| emphatic | ܩܢܛܐ | ܩܢܛܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܩܢܛܝ | ܩܢܛܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܩܢܛܟ | ܩܢܛܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܩܢܛܟܝ | ܩܢܛܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܩܢܛܗ | ܩܢܛܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܩܢܛܗ | ܩܢܛܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܩܢܛܢ | ܩܢܛܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܩܢܛܟܘܢ | ܩܢܛܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܩܢܛܟܝܢ | ܩܢܛܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܩܢܛܗܘܢ | ܩܢܛܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܩܢܛܗܝܢ | ܩܢܛܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “qnṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-04-03
- “qnṭˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-04-03
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 323b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 510b
- 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. 1382a