ܓܘܒܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܓ ܒ ܐ (g b ˀ)
3 terms

Verbal noun of ܡܓܲܒܹܐ (mgabbē, “to choose,”); compare Hebrew גִּבּוּי (gibúy, “backup, support”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): (singular)
  • (standard) IPA(key): (plural)

Noun

ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܐ • (gubbāyā) m sg (plural ܓܘܼܒܵܝܹ̈ܐ (gūbāyē))

  1. choice, selection
  2. collection, extract
  3. (agriculture) winnowing, cleaning of grain
  4. (politics, chiefly in the plural) election

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܓܘܼܒܵܝܝܼ (gūbāyī) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܲܢ (gūbāyan)
construct ܓܘܼܒܵܝ (gūbāy) 2nd person ܓܘܼܒܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (gūbāyūḵ) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (gūbāyāḵ) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gūbāyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܐ (gubbāyā) 3rd person ܓܘܼܒܵܝܹܗ (gūbāyēh) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܗ̇ (gūbāyāh) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܗܘܿܢ (gūbāyhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܓܘܼܒܵܝܝܼ̈ (gūbāyī) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܲܢ̈ (gūbāyan)
construct ܓܘܼܒܵܝܲܝ̈ (gūbāyay) 2nd person ܓܘܼܒܵܝܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gūbāyūḵ) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gūbāyāḵ) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gūbāyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܓܘܼܒܵܝܹ̈ܐ (gūbāyē) 3rd person ܓܘܼܒܵܝܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gūbāyūh) ܓܘܼܒܵܝ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (gūbāyōh) ܓܘܼܒܵܝܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gūbāyhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܓ-ܒ-ܐ (ɡ-b-ʾ), related to collecting; compare Hebrew גִּבּוּי (gibbûy).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܓܘܒܝܐ • (gūbbāyā) m (plural ܓܘܒܝܐ)

  1. choice, selection
  2. election
  3. collection, extract
  4. (agriculture) winnowing, cleaning of grain

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܘܒܝܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܘܒܝ 1st person ܓܘܒܝܝ ܓܘܒܝܢ
construct ܓܘܒܝ 2nd person ܓܘܒܝܟ ܓܘܒܝܟܝ ܓܘܒܝܟܘܢ ܓܘܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܘܒܝܐ 3rd person ܓܘܒܝܗ ܓܘܒܝܗ ܓܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܓܘܒܝܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܘܒܝܝܢ 1st person ܓܘܒܝܝ ܓܘܒܝܝܢ
construct ܓܘܒܝܝ 2nd person ܓܘܒܝܝܟ ܓܘܒܝܝܟܝ ܓܘܒܝܝܟܘܢ ܓܘܒܝܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܘܒܝܐ 3rd person ܓܘܒܝܘܗܝ ܓܘܒܝܝܗ ܓܘܒܝܝܗܘܢ ܓܘܒܝܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “gwby”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-10-21
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 41a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 62b
  • 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 210b
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