ܘܪܫܢܐ

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Classical Syriac

ܘܪܫܢܐ

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒆜𒄷 (KASKALMUŠEN /⁠uršānu⁠/, a kind of pigeon), itself borrowed from Sumerian 𒆜𒄷 (KASKALMUŠEN /⁠irsaĝ⁠/, pigeon). Compare Jewish Babylonian Aramaic וַרְשָׁאנָא (waršānā), אוּרְשָׁנָא (uršānā), and Arabic وَرَشان (warašān).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܘܪܫܢܐ (waršānām (plural ܘܪܫܢܐ (waršānē))

  1. woodpigeon

Inflection

Inflection of ܘܪܫܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܘܪܫܢ 1st person ܘܪܫܢܝ ܘܪܫܢܢ
construct ܘܪܫܢ 2nd person ܘܪܫܢܟ ܘܪܫܢܟܝ ܘܪܫܢܟܘܢ ܘܪܫܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܘܪܫܢܐ 3rd person ܘܪܫܢܗ ܘܪܫܢܗ ܘܪܫܢܗܘܢ ܘܪܫܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܘܪܫܢܝܢ 1st person ܘܪܫܢܝ ܘܪܫܢܝܢ
construct ܘܪܫܢܝ 2nd person ܘܪܫܢܝܟ ܘܪܫܢܝܟܝ ܘܪܫܢܝܟܘܢ ܘܪܫܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܘܪܫܢܐ 3rd person ܘܪܫܢܘܗܝ ܘܪܫܢܝܗ ܘܪܫܢܝܗܘܢ ܘܪܫܢܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

  • Arabic: وَرَشَان (warašān)

References

  • wršn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-04
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 186b
  • Müller, Friedrich (1895) “Neupersische Etymologien”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes (in German), volume 9, page 378 of 377–387
  • Müller, Friedrich (1896) “Neupersische und armenische Etymologien”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes (in German), volume 10, page 275 of 270–280
  • 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 360b
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 51