ܕܦܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic דַּפָּא (dappā), from Akkadian 𒁳 (/⁠dippu, dappu⁠/), from Sumerian 𒁳 (dib, board, plank); compare Arabic دَفّ (daff) and Hebrew דַּף (dáf).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܲܦܵܐ (dappām sg (plural ܕܲܦܹ̈ܐ (dappē))

  1. page (side of a leaf of a book)
    Synonyms: ܛܲܪܦܵܐ (ṭarpā), ܦܲܐܬ݂ܵܐ (paˀṯā)
    ܟܬܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܚܵܒ݂ܹܫ ܒܬܡܵܢܸܥܣܲܪ ܕܲܦܹ̈ܐ ܕܬܲܫܥܝܼܬ݂ܵܐktāḇā kē ḥāḇēš btmāniˁsar dappē d-tašˁīṯāThe book contains eighteen pages of history.
    ܠܹܐ ܝܘܲܚ ܥܲܠ ܕܲܦܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ.lē ìwaḥ ˁal dappā nafšēh.We are not on the same page.
  2. (Internet) web page
  3. pole, beam, plank, joist
    Synonyms: ܥܲܡܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ (ˁamūḏā), ܐܸܣܛܘܿܢܵܐ (isṭōnā)
  4. (archaic) board, tablet, table
    Synonyms: ܠܘܼܚܵܐ (lūḥā), ܦܵܬ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ (pāṯōrā)

Inflection

    Inflection of ܕܲܦܵܐ (dappā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܕܲܦܝܼ
(dapī)
ܕܲܦܲܢ
(dappan)
construct ܕܲܦ
(dap)
2nd person ܕܲܦܘܼܟ݂
(dapūḵ)
ܕܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ
(dappāḵ)
ܕܲܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(dappāwḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܦܵܐ
(dappā)
3rd person ܕܲܦܹܗ
(dappēh)
ܕܲܦܵܗ̇
(dappāh)
ܕܲܦܗܘܿܢ
(daphōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܕܲܦܝܼ̈
(dapī)
ܕܲܦܲܢ̈
(dappan)
construct ܕܲܦܲܝ̈
(dappay)
2nd person ܕܲܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(dapūḵ)
ܕܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(dappāḵ)
ܕܲܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(dappāwḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܦܹ̈ܐ
(dappē)
3rd person ܕܲܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(dapūh)
ܕܲܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇
(dappōh)
ܕܲܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(daphōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒁳 (/⁠dippu, dappu⁠/), from Sumerian 𒁳 (dib, board, plank). Compare Arabic دَفّ (daff) and Hebrew דַּף (dap̄).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܦܐ (dappām (plural ܕܦܐ)

  1. pole, beam, plank, joist
  2. board, tablet, table
  3. diptych
  4. leaf, page, column
  5. brook

Inflection

References

  • dp”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-09
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 68b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 96a
  • 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, p. 316a