ܚܘܚܐ
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ܚܘܚܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic חוֹחַא (ḥōḥā, “thornbush”); compare Classical Syriac ܚܚܐ (ḥaḥḥā, “plum”), Arabic خَوْخ (ḵawḵ, “peach”) and Hebrew חוֹחַ (khóakh, “golden thistle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܚܵܘܚܵܐ • (ḥāwḥā) m sg (plural ܚܵܘܚܹ̈ܐ (ḥāwḥē))
- peach (round stone fruit with juicy yellow flesh and pinkish-yellow skin)
- (archaic) thorn, thornbush
- Synonym: ܟܸܬ݂ܘܵܐ (kiṯwā)
Inflection
Inflection of ܚܵܘܚܵܐ (ḥāwḥā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܚܵܘܚܝܼ (ḥāwḥī) |
ܚܵܘܚܲܢ (ḥāwḥan) | ||
| construct | ܚܘܿܚ (ḥōḥ) |
2nd person | ܚܵܘܚܘܼܟ݂ (ḥāwḥūḵ) |
ܚܵܘܚܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥāwḥāḵ) |
ܚܵܘܚܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥāwḥāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܚܵܘܚܵܐ (ḥāwḥā) |
3rd person | ܚܵܘܚܹܗ (ḥāwḥēh) |
ܚܵܘܚܵܗ̇ (ḥāwḥāh) |
ܚܵܘܚܗܘܿܢ (ḥāwḥhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܚܵܘܚܝܼ̈ (ḥāwḥī) |
ܚܵܘܚܲܢ̈ (ḥāwḥan) | ||
| construct | ܚܵܘܚܲܝ̈ (ḥāwḥay) |
2nd person | ܚܵܘܚܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ḥāwḥūḵ) |
ܚܵܘܚܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ḥāwḥāḵ) |
ܚܵܘܚܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥāwḥāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܚܵܘܚܹ̈ܐ (ḥāwḥē) |
3rd person | ܚܵܘܚܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ḥāwḥūh) |
ܚܵܘܚ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ḥāwḥōh) |
ܚܵܘܚܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ḥāwḥhōn) | ||
See also
- ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ (durqīnā, “nectarine”)
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
ܚܘܚܐ • (ḥōḥā) m (plural ܚܘܚܐ (ḥōḥē))
Inflection
inflection of ܚܘܚܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܚܘܚ | ܚܘܚܝܢ |
| construct | ܚܘܚ | ܚܘܚܝ |
| emphatic | ܚܘܚܐ | ܚܘܚܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܚܝ | ܚܘܚܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܚܟ | ܚܘܚܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܚܟܝ | ܚܘܚܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܚܗ | ܚܘܚܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܚܗ | ܚܘܚܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܚܢ | ܚܘܚܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܚܟܘܢ | ܚܘܚܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܚܟܝܢ | ܚܘܚܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܚܗܘܢ | ܚܘܚܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܚܗܝܢ | ܚܘܚܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
Noun
ܚܘܚܐ • (ḥōḥā) m (plural ܚܘܚܐ (ḥōḥē))
- Alternative form of ܚܚܐ (ḥaḥḥā)
Inflection
inflection of ܚܘܚܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܚܘܚ | ܚܘܚܝܢ |
| construct | ܚܘܚ | ܚܘܚܝ |
| emphatic | ܚܘܚܐ | ܚܘܚܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܚܝ | ܚܘܚܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܚܟ | ܚܘܚܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܚܟܝ | ܚܘܚܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܚܗ | ܚܘܚܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܚܗ | ܚܘܚܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܚܢ | ܚܘܚܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܚܟܘܢ | ܚܘܚܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܚܟܝܢ | ܚܘܚܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܚܗܘܢ | ܚܘܚܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܚܗܝܢ | ܚܘܚܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ḥwḥ”, 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 99b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 130a
- 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 422b