ܕܗܒܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܗܕܒܐ
Chemical element
Au
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Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic , from a Central Semitic innovation; compare Hebrew זָהָב (zaháv) and Arabic ذَهَب (ḏahab). The latter noun is an occupational noun derived from the former.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ (dahḇām (plural ܕܲܗܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (dahḇē))

  1. (uncountable) gold (element)
  2. (by extension, countable) gold object; bar, nugget, coin, medal, etc.

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܕܗܲܒ݂ (dhaḇ) 1st person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܝܼ (dahḇī) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܢ (dahḇan)
construct ܕܗܲܒ݂ (dhaḇ) 2nd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (dahḇōḵ) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (dahḇāḵ) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dahḇawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ (dahḇā) 3rd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܹܗ (dahḇēh) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (dahḇāh) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (dahḇhōn)
plural absolute ܕܲܗܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܢ (dahḇīn) 1st person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܝܼ̈ (dahḇī) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܢ̈ (dahḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܝ̈ (dahḇay) 2nd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (dahḇōḵ) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (dahḇāḵ) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dahḇawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (dahḇē) 3rd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (dahḇūh) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (dahḇōh) ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (dahḇayhōn)

Derived terms

Noun

ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ (dahhāḇām (plural ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (dahhāḇē), feminine ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (dahhāḇtā))

  1. goldsmith

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ (dahhāḇ) 1st person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܝܼ (dahhāḇī) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܢ (dahhāḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ (dahhāḇ) 2nd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (dahhāḇōḵ) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (dahhāḇāḵ) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dahhāḇawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ (dahhāḇā) 3rd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܹܗ (dahhāḇēh) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (dahhāḇāh) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (dahhāḇhōn)
plural absolute ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܢ (dahhāḇīn) 1st person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܝܼ̈ (dahhāḇī) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܢ̈ (dahhāḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܝ̈ (dahhāḇay) 2nd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (dahhāḇōḵ) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (dahhāḇāḵ) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dahhāḇawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (dahhāḇē) 3rd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (dahhāḇūh) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (dahhāḇōh) ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (dahhāḇayhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

A Central Semitic innovation. Cognate with Hebrew זָהָב (zāhāḇ) and Arabic ذَهَب (ḏahab). Other Aramaic forms include: Classical Mandaic ࡃࡀࡄࡁࡀ (dahba) / ࡆࡀࡄࡁࡀ (zahba), Demotic dꜣhꜣb (in Papyrus Amherst 63), Imperial Aramaic 𐡆𐡄𐡁𐡀 (zhbʾ), Palmyrene Aramaic 𐡣𐡤𐡡𐡠 (dhbʾ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܗܒܐ (dahbām (plural ܕܗܒܐ (dahbē))

  1. (uncountable) gold (element)
  2. (countable, numismatics) gold coin
  3. (uncountable) money
  4. (uncountable, taxation) collatio lustralis, chrysargyron
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܗܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܗܒ 1st person ܕܗܒܝ ܕܗܒܢ
construct ܕܗܒ 2nd person ܕܗܒܟ ܕܗܒܟܝ ܕܗܒܟܘܢ ܕܗܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܗܒܐ 3rd person ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܗܘܢ ܕܗܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܗܒܝܢ 1st person ܕܗܒܝ ܕܗܒܝܢ
construct ܕܗܒܝ 2nd person ܕܗܒܝܟ ܕܗܒܝܟܝ ܕܗܒܝܟܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܗܒܐ 3rd person ܕܗܒܘܗܝ ܕܗܒܝܗ ܕܗܒܝܗܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Modified from above.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܗܒܐ (dahhāḇām (plural ܕܗܒܐ (dahhāḇē))

  1. goldsmith
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܗܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܗܒ 1st person ܕܗܒܝ ܕܗܒܢ
construct ܕܗܒ 2nd person ܕܗܒܟ ܕܗܒܟܝ ܕܗܒܟܘܢ ܕܗܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܗܒܐ 3rd person ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܗܘܢ ܕܗܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܗܒܝܢ 1st person ܕܗܒܝ ܕܗܒܝܢ
construct ܕܗܒܝ 2nd person ܕܗܒܝܟ ܕܗܒܝܟܝ ܕܗܒܝܟܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܗܒܐ 3rd person ܕܗܒܘܗܝ ܕܗܒܝܗ ܕܗܒܝܗܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܗܝܢ

References

  • dhb”, 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 59a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 84a
  • 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, pages 275a–b