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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
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
Noun
ܙܵܘܥܵܐ • (zāwˁā) m sg (plural ܙܵܘܥܹ̈ܐ (zāwˁē) or ܙܵܘܥܵܢܹ̈ܐ (zāwˁānē))
- movement, motion, moving
- tumult, uprising, sedition, rebellion
- terror, impulse, vibration
- (grammar, orthography) vowel diacritic
- Synonym: ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ (nuqzā)
- (modern, politics) movement
Inflection
Inflection of ܙܵܘܥܵܐ (zāwˁā)
Derived terms
See also
- (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”),
- ܙܵܐܹܥ (zāˀēˁ, “to move, be in motion”)
- ܡܲܙܝܸܥ (mazyiˁ, “to move, set in motion”)
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
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
declension of ܙܘܥܐ
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singular
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plural
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| absolute
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ܙܘܥ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܢ
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| construct
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ܙܘܥ
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ܙܘܥܢܝ ,ܙܘܥܝ
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| emphatic
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ܙܘܥܐ
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ܙܘܥܢܐ ,ܙܘܥܐ
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| possessive forms
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| 1st c. sg. (my)
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ܙܘܥܝ
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ܙܘܥܢܝ ,ܙܘܥܝ
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| 2nd m. sg. (your)
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ܙܘܥܟ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܟ ,ܙܘܥܝܟ
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| 2nd f. sg. (your)
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ܙܘܥܟܝ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܟܝ ,ܙܘܥܝܟܝ
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| 3rd m. sg. (his)
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ܙܘܥܗ
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ܙܘܥܢܘܗܝ ,ܙܘܥܘܗܝ
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| 3rd f. sg. (her)
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ܙܘܥܗ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܗ ,ܙܘܥܝܗ
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| 1st c. pl. (our)
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ܙܘܥܢ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܢ
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| 2nd m. pl. (your)
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ܙܘܥܟܘܢ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܟܘܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܟܘܢ
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| 2nd f. pl. (your)
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ܙܘܥܟܝܢ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܟܝܢ
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| 3rd m. pl. (their)
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ܙܘܥܗܘܢ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܗܘܢ
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| 3rd f. pl. (their)
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ܙܘܥܗܝܢ
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ܙܘܥܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܙܘܥܝܗܝܢ
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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