ܩܫܒܐ
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [qaʃbɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [qaʃbe] (plural)
Etymology 1
From Akkadian 𒋡𒀾𒁉 (/qašbu/). Also found in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic קַשְׁבָּא (qašbā) and Arabic قَسْب (qasb).
Noun
ܩܫܒܐ • (qašbā) m (plural ܩܫܒܐ (qašbē))
- dried date
Inflection
inflection of ܩܫܒܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܩܫܒ | ܩܫܒܝܢ |
construct | ܩܫܒ | ܩܫܒܝ |
emphatic | ܩܫܒܐ | ܩܫܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܩܫܒܝ | ܩܫܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܩܫܒܟ | ܩܫܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܩܫܒܟܝ | ܩܫܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܩܫܒܗ | ܩܫܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܩܫܒܗ | ܩܫܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܩܫܒܢ | ܩܫܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܩܫܒܟܘܢ | ܩܫܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܩܫܒܟܝܢ | ܩܫܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܩܫܒܗܘܢ | ܩܫܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܩܫܒܗܝܢ | ܩܫܒܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
From the root ܩ-ܫ-ܒ (q-š-b) related to awareness. Compare Hebrew קֶשֶׁב (qéšeḇ).
Noun
ܩܫܒܐ • (qašbā) m (plural ܩܫܒܐ (qašbē))
- sign, beckoning
Inflection
inflection of ܩܫܒܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܩܫܒ | ܩܫܒܝܢ |
construct | ܩܫܒ | ܩܫܒܝ |
emphatic | ܩܫܒܐ | ܩܫܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܩܫܒܝ | ܩܫܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܩܫܒܟ | ܩܫܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܩܫܒܟܝ | ܩܫܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܩܫܒܗ | ܩܫܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܩܫܒܗ | ܩܫܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܩܫܒܢ | ܩܫܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܩܫܒܟܘܢ | ܩܫܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܩܫܒܟܝܢ | ܩܫܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܩܫܒܗܘܢ | ܩܫܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܩܫܒܗܝܢ | ܩܫܒܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “qšb”, 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, page 333a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 522b
- 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, page 1418a–b