ܐܪܙܐ

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Classical Syriac

FWOTD – 27 November 2015

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic أَرْز (ʔarz), Hebrew אֶרֶז (ʾérez), Ugaritic 𐎀𐎗𐎇 (ảrz), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic אַרְזָא (ʾarzā), Jewish Palestinian Aramaic ארזא (/⁠*ʾarzā⁠/), Christian Palestinian Aramaic ܐܪܙܐ (/⁠*ʾarzā⁠/), Imperial Aramaic 𐡀𐡓𐡆𐡀 (ʾrzʾ), all meaning cedar.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܪܙܐ • (ʾarzā) m (plural ܐܪܙܐ (ʾarzē))

  1. cedar
  2. pine
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܪܙܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܐܪܙ 1st person ܐܪܙܝ ܐܪܙܢ
construct ܐܪܙ 2nd person ܐܪܙܟ ܐܪܙܟܝ ܐܪܙܟܘܢ ܐܪܙܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܪܙܐ 3rd person ܐܪܙܗ ܐܪܙܗ ܐܪܙܗܘܢ ܐܪܙܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܐܪܙܝܢ 1st person ܐܪܙܝ ܐܪܙܝܢ
construct ܐܪܙܝ 2nd person ܐܪܙܝܟ ܐܪܙܝܟܝ ܐܪܙܝܟܘܢ ܐܪܙܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܪܙܐ 3rd person ܐܪܙܘܗܝ ܐܪܙܝܗ ܐܪܙܝܗܘܢ ܐܪܙܝܗܝܢ
Descendants
  • → Hebrew: ארז
  • → Ge'ez: አርዝ (ʾärz)
  • → Arabic: أرز

Etymology 2

From Imperial Aramaic 𐡀𐡓𐡆𐡀 (ʾrzʾ, “mystery”), Old Persian *𐎼𐎠𐏀 (*rāza-). Compare Middle Persian (lʾc /⁠rāz⁠/), Persian راز (râz), Hebrew רָז (rāz), Old Armenian երազ (eraz).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܪܙܐ • (ʾərāzā) m (plural ܐܪܙܐ (ʾərāzē))

  1. secret, mystery
  2. anything having a secret or mystical meaning; type, figure, sign, symbol, likeness
  3. allegory
  4. agreement, council
  5. (religion) sacrament, rite
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܪܙܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܐܪܙ 1st person ܐܪܙܝ ܐܪܙܢ
construct ܐܪܙ 2nd person ܐܪܙܟ ܐܪܙܟܝ ܐܪܙܟܘܢ ܐܪܙܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܪܙܐ 3rd person ܐܪܙܗ ܐܪܙܗ ܐܪܙܗܘܢ ܐܪܙܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܐܪܙܝܢ 1st person ܐܪܙܝ ܐܪܙܝܢ
construct ܐܪܙܝ 2nd person ܐܪܙܝܟ ܐܪܙܝܟܝ ܐܪܙܝܟܘܢ ܐܪܙܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܪܙܐ 3rd person ܐܪܙܘܗܝ ܐܪܙܝܗ ܐܪܙܝܗܘܢ ܐܪܙܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “ˀrz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “rz”, 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 342b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 28a
  • 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, pages 1424a–b
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