ܐܓܪܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

ܐܓܪܐ

Originally the plural form from Aramaic אֵגָּרָא (ʾeggārā, roof), from Akkadian 𒂍𒋞 (igārum, wall), from Sumerian 𒂍𒋞 (e₂-gar₈ /⁠egar⁠/, wall); also borrowed into Arabic إِجَّار (ʔijjār) from Aramaic.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐ݇ܓܵܪܹܐ (gārēm sg (plural ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (gārawwāṯā))

  1. (architecture) roof, rooftop
    ܣܵܒ݂ܲܢ̈ ܟܹܐ ܡܬܲܢܝܼ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܠܲܢ ܕܟܹܐ ܕܵܡܟ݂ܝܼ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܥܲܠ ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܒܠܲܝ̈ܠܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܲܝܛܵܐ.
    sāḇan kē mtanī wā lan d-kē dāmḵī wā ˁal gārawwāṯā blaylāwāṯā dqayṭā.
    Our grandparents used to tell us that they used to sleep on the rooftops on summer nights.
Inflection
Inflection of ܐ݇ܓܵܪܹܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܐ݇ܓܵܪܝܼܢ (gārīn) 1st person ܐ݇ܓܵܪܝܼ (gārī) ܐ݇ܓܵܪܲܢ (gāran)
construct ܐ݇ܓܵܪܲܝ (gāray) 2nd person ܐ݇ܓܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (gārōḵ) ܐ݇ܓܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (gārāḵ) ܐ݇ܓܵܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gārawḵōn)
emphatic ܐ݇ܓܵܪܹܐ (gārē) 3rd person ܐ݇ܓܵܪܘܼܗܝ (gārūh) ܐ݇ܓܵܪܘܼܗ̇ (gārōh) ܐ݇ܓܵܪܲܝܗܘܿܢ (gārayhōn)
plural absolute ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܢ (gārawwān) 1st person ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ (gārawwāṯī) ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ (gārawwāṯan)
construct ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ (gārawwāṯ) 2nd person ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (gārawwāṯōḵ) ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (gārawwāṯāḵ) ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gārawwāṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (gārawwāṯā) 3rd person ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ (gārawwāṯēh) ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (gārawwāṯāh) ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (gārawwāṯhōn)
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Root
ܐ ܓ ܪ (ˀ g r)
1 term

From Aramaic אַגְרָא (ʾaḡrā); cognate to Arabic أَجْر (ʔajr).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ (aḡrām sg (plural ܐܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (aḡrē))

  1. pay, wage, hire
  2. fee, price; fare, payment
  3. reward
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܐܲܓ݂ܲܪ (aḡar) 1st person ܐܲܓ݂ܪܝܼ (aḡrī) ܐܲܓ݂ܪܲܢ (aḡran)
construct ܐܲܓ݂ܲܪ (aḡar) 2nd person ܐܲܓ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (aḡrōḵ) ܐܲܓ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (aḡrāḵ) ܐܲܓ݂ܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (aḡrawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ (aḡrā) 3rd person ܐܲܓ݂ܪܹܗ (aḡrēh) ܐܲܓ݂ܪܵܗ̇ (aḡrāh) ܐܲܓ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (aḡrhōn)
plural absolute ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܝܼܢ (aḡrīn) 1st person ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (aḡrī) ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (aḡran)
construct ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (aḡray) 2nd person ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (aḡrōḵ) ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (aḡrāḵ) ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (aḡrawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (aḡrē) 3rd person ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (aḡrūh) ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (aḡrōh) ܐܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (aḡrayhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Developed from Imperial Aramaic 𐡀𐡂𐡓𐡀 (ʾgrʾ /⁠*ʾeggārā⁠/, wall), from Akkadian 𒂍𒋞 (igārum, wall), from Sumerian 𒂍𒋞 (e₂-gar₈ /⁠egar⁠/, wall).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܓܪܐ (ʾeggārām (plural ܐܓܪܐ (ʾeggārē))

  1. roof, rooftop
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܓܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܐܓܪ 1st person ܐܓܪܝ ܐܓܪܢ
construct ܐܓܪ 2nd person ܐܓܪܟ ܐܓܪܟܝ ܐܓܪܟܘܢ ܐܓܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܓܪܐ 3rd person ܐܓܪܗ ܐܓܪܗ ܐܓܪܗܘܢ ܐܓܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܐܓܪܝܢ 1st person ܐܓܪܝ ܐܓܪܝܢ
construct ܐܓܪܝ 2nd person ܐܓܪܝܟ ܐܓܪܝܟܝ ܐܓܪܝܟܘܢ ܐܓܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܓܪܐ 3rd person ܐܓܪܘܗܝ ܐܓܪܝܗ ܐܓܪܝܗܘܢ ܐܓܪܝܗܝܢ
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
See also

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic أَجْر (ʔajr).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܓܪܐ (ʾaḡrām (plural ܐܓܪܐ (ʾaḡrē))

  1. pay, wage, hire
  2. fee, price; fare, payment
  3. reward
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܓܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܐܓܪ 1st person ܐܓܪܝ ܐܓܪܢ
construct ܐܓܪ 2nd person ܐܓܪܟ ܐܓܪܟܝ ܐܓܪܟܘܢ ܐܓܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܓܪܐ 3rd person ܐܓܪܗ ܐܓܪܗ ܐܓܪܗܘܢ ܐܓܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܐܓܪܝܢ 1st person ܐܓܪܝ ܐܓܪܝܢ
construct ܐܓܪܝ 2nd person ܐܓܪܝܟ ܐܓܪܝܟܝ ܐܓܪܝܟܘܢ ܐܓܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܓܪܐ 3rd person ܐܓܪܘܗܝ ܐܓܪܝܗ ܐܓܪܝܗܘܢ ܐܓܪܝܗܝܢ
Synonyms

References

  • ˀgr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-11
  • ˀgr2”, 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 3a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 3b
  • 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, →ISBN, page 8b
  • “egar ”, in The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, University of Pennsylvania, 2006

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