ܫܒܪܘܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From ܫܒܪܐ (šaḇrāʾ, “child”), from the root ܫ-ܒ-ܪ (š-b-r) related to being childish + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯāʾ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃavruθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃavr(ə)wɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܫܒܪܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܫܒܪܘܬܐ)
- childhood, infancy, youth
- childishness, silliness, folly
- simplicity, inexperience
- innocence
Inflection
declension of ܫܒܪܘܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܫܒܪܘ | ܫܒܪܘܢ |
| construct | ܫܒܪܘܬ | ܫܒܪܘܬ |
| emphatic | ܫܒܪܘܬܐ | ܫܒܪܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܫܒܪܘܬܝ | ܫܒܪܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܫܒܪܘܬܟ | ܫܒܪܘܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܫܒܪܘܬܟܝ | ܫܒܪܘܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܫܒܪܘܬܗ | ܫܒܪܘܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܫܒܪܘܬܗ | ܫܒܪܘܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܫܒܪܘܬܢ | ܫܒܪܘܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܫܒܪܘܬܟܘܢ | ܫܒܪܘܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܫܒܪܘܬܟܝܢ | ܫܒܪܘܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܫܒܪܘܬܗܘܢ | ܫܒܪܘܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܫܒܪܘܬܗܝܢ | ܫܒܪܘܬܗܝܢ |
References
- “šbrw”, 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. 358b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 557b
- 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. 1506a