ܙܓܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the earlier unassimilated form ܙܢܓܐ (zangā), from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭭𐭢 (zang); compare Persian زنگ (zang).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܙܓܐ • (zaggā) m (plural ܙܓܐ)

  1. cymbal, bell
  2. mortar (used with a pestle)
Inflection
    inflection of ܙܓܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܙܓ ܙܓܝܢ
construct ܙܓ ܙܓܝ
emphatic ܙܓܐ ܙܓܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܙܓܝ ܙܓܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܙܓܟ ܙܓܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܙܓܟܝ ܙܓܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܙܓܗ ܙܓܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܙܓܗ ܙܓܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܙܓܢ ܙܓܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܙܓܟܘܢ ܙܓܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܙܓܟܝܢ ܙܓܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܙܓܗܘܢ ܙܓܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܙܓܗܝܢ ܙܓܝܗܝܢ
See also

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian (zʾtk' /⁠zādag⁠/) or (zhk' /⁠zahag⁠/); compare also Old Armenian ձագ (jag).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܙܓܐ • (zāggā) m (plural ܙܓܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܙܓܬܐ)

  1. chick (young chicken)
    Synonym: ܦܪܘܓܐ
Inflection
    inflection of ܙܓܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܙܓ ܙܓܝܢ
construct ܙܓ ܙܓܝ
emphatic ܙܓܐ ܙܓܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܙܓܝ ܙܓܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܙܓܟ ܙܓܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܙܓܟܝ ܙܓܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܙܓܗ ܙܓܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܙܓܗ ܙܓܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܙܓܢ ܙܓܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܙܓܟܘܢ ܙܓܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܙܓܟܝܢ ܙܓܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܙܓܗܘܢ ܙܓܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܙܓܗܝܢ ܙܓܝܗܝܢ

Further reading

  • “zg”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-22
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 84a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 110a
  • 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 364a-b
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