ܐܪܒܢܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒌑𒌨𒁀𒉡 (/⁠urbānu⁠/, papyrus plant, reeds; writing medium).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܪܒܢܐ (ʾarbānām (plural ܐܪܒܢܐ (ʾarbānē))

  1. kind of plant: rush, bulrush, flag, reed, papyrus
    • Peshitta, Isaiah 19:6:
      ܘܢܓܘܙܘܢ ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ: ܘܢܬܡܣܟܢܘܢ. ܘܢܚܪܒܘܢ ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܥܫܝܢܐ. ܩܢܝܐ ܘܐܪܒܢܐ ܘܦܦܪܘܢ ܢܐܒܫܘܢ.
      wa-nəḡūzun nahrawwāṯā, wə-neṯmaskənun wə-neḥrəḇun nahrawwāṯā ʿaššīnē. qanyā wə-ʾarbānā wə-pāpērōn nēḇəšun.
      And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.
  2. (botany) palm spathe

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܪܒܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܐܪܒܢ 1st person ܐܪܒܢܝ ܐܪܒܢܢ
construct ܐܪܒܢ 2nd person ܐܪܒܢܟ ܐܪܒܢܟܝ ܐܪܒܢܟܘܢ ܐܪܒܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܪܒܢܐ 3rd person ܐܪܒܢܗ ܐܪܒܢܗ ܐܪܒܢܗܘܢ ܐܪܒܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܐܪܒܢܝܢ 1st person ܐܪܒܢܝ ܐܪܒܢܝܢ
construct ܐܪܒܢܝ 2nd person ܐܪܒܢܝܟ ܐܪܒܢܝܟܝ ܐܪܒܢܝܟܘܢ ܐܪܒܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܪܒܢܐ 3rd person ܐܪܒܢܘܗܝ ܐܪܒܢܝܗ ܐܪܒܢܝܗܘܢ ܐܪܒܢܝܗܝܢ

References

  • ˀrbn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-06-15
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 18b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 27b
  • 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 94a