ܙܘܥܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܙ ܘ ܥ (z w ˁ)
10 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic זַוְעָא (zawˁā); compare Hebrew זִיעַ (zía', “flutter, tremor”) with the sense of “vowel diacritic” a semantic loan from Arabic حَرَكَة (ḥaraka).

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key):

Noun

ܙܲܘܥܵܐ • (zawˁā) m sg (plural ܙܲܘܥܹ̈ܐ (zawˁē) or ܙܲܘܥܵܢܹ̈ܐ (zawˁānē))

movement, motion, moving
tumult, uprising, sedition, rebellion
terror, impulse, vibration
(grammar, orthography) vowel diacritic
Synonym: ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ (nuqzā)
(modern, politics) movement

Inflection

Inflection of **ܙܲܘܥܵܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	plural
singular	absolute	–		1^st person	ܙܲܘܥܝܼ (zawˁī)		ܙܲܘܥܲܢ (zawˁan)
	construct	ܙܘܿܥ (zōˁ)		2^nd person	ܙܲܘܥܘܼܟ݂ (zawˁūḵ)	ܙܲܘܥܵܟ݂ܝ (zawˁāḵ)	ܙܲܘܥܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (zawˁāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܙܲܘܥܵܐ (zawˁā)		3^rd person	ܙܲܘܥܹܗ (zawˁēh)	ܙܲܘܥܵܗ̇ (zawˁāh)	ܙܲܘܥܗܘܿܢ (zawˁhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1^st person	ܙܲܘܥܝܼ̈ (zawˁī)		ܙܲܘܥܲܢ̈ (zawˁan)
	construct	ܙܲܘܥܲܝ̈ (zawˁay)		2^nd person	ܙܲܘܥܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (zawˁūḵ)	ܙܲܘܥܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (zawˁāḵ)	ܙܲܘܥܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (zawˁāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܙܲܘܥܹ̈ܐ (zawˁē)		3^rd person	ܙܲܘܥܘܼ̈ܗܝ (zawˁūh)	ܙܲܘܥ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (zawˁōh)	ܙܲܘܥܗ̈ܘܿܢ (zawˁhōn)

Hyponyms

(Vowels) ܙܵܘܥܹ̈ܐ (zāwˁē); ܦܬ݂ܵܚܵܐ (pṯāḥā, “a”, literally “opening”), ܙܩܵܦܵܐ (zqāpā, “ā”, literally “erecting”), ܙܠܵܡܵܐ ܦܫܝܼܩܵܐ (zlāmā pšīqā, “i, e”, literally “easy slanting”), ܙܠܵܡܵܐ ܩܸܫܝܵܐ (zlāmā qišyā, “ē”, literally “hard slanting”), ܪܘܵܚܵܐ (rwāḥā, “ō”, literally “expanding”), ܪܒ݂ܵܨܵܐ (rḇāṣā, “ū”, literally “pressing”), ܚܒ݂ܵܨܵܐ (ḥḇāṣā, “ī”, literally “thronging”),

Derived terms

ܙܲܘܥܵܐ ܡܚܘܼܝܕ݂ܵܐ (zawˁā mḥūyḏā, “diphtong”)
ܙܲܘܥܵܢܵܝܵܐ (zawˁānāyā, “kinetic, pertaining to the Zawaa”)
ܡܙܲܝܸܥ (mzayyiˁ, “to punctuate, vocalise”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܙ-ܘ-ܥ (z-w-ʿ) related to moving. Compare Hebrew זִיעַ (zîaʿ). The sense of "vowel diacritic" is a calque of Arabic حَرَكَة (ḥaraka).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (singular)
IPA^(key): , (plural)

Noun

ܙܘܥܐ • (zawˁā) m (plural ܙܘܥܢܐ or ܙܘܥܐ)

shaking, trembling
vibration
moving, motion, movement
earthquake
commotion, agitation
tumult, uprising, sedition, rebellion
terror
impulse
(grammar, orthography) vowel diacritic
Synonyms: ܦܘܚܡܝܐ, ܢܘܩܙܐ
(modern, politics) movement

Inflection

Inflection of **ܙܘܥܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܙܘܥ		1^st person	ܙܘܥܝ		ܙܘܥܢ
	construct	ܙܘܥ		2^nd person	ܙܘܥܟ	ܙܘܥܟܝ	ܙܘܥܟܘܢ	ܙܘܥܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܙܘܥܐ		3^rd person	ܙܘܥܗ	ܙܘܥܗ	ܙܘܥܗܘܢ	ܙܘܥܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܙܘܥܢܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܢ		1^st person	ܙܘܥܢܝ ,ܙܘܥܝ		ܙܘܥܢܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܢ
	construct	ܙܘܥܢܝ ,ܙܘܥܝ		2^nd person	ܙܘܥܢܝܟ ,ܙܘܥܝܟ	ܙܘܥܢܝܟܝ ,ܙܘܥܝܟܝ	ܙܘܥܢܝܟܘܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܟܘܢ	ܙܘܥܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܙܘܥܢܐ ,ܙܘܥܐ		3^rd person	ܙܘܥܢܘܗܝ ,ܙܘܥܘܗܝ	ܙܘܥܢܝܗ ,ܙܘܥܝܗ	ܙܘܥܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܗܘܢ	ܙܘܥܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܗܝܢ

References

“zwˁ”, 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 86b
Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 114a
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 374b

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