ܚܘܦܢܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܚ ܦ ܢ; compare Arabic حَفْنَة (ḥafna), حُفْنَة (ḥufna), Hebrew חֹפֶן (ḥṓp̄en).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܚܘܦܢܐ (ḥūp̄nāf (plural ܚܘܦܢܐ)

  1. handful, fistful
  2. (anatomy) hollow or palm of the hand
  3. kind of measure
  4. (pathology) kind of sore

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܘܦܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܚܦܘܢ 1st person ܚܘܦܢܝ ܚܘܦܢܢ
construct ܚܦܘܢ 2nd person ܚܘܦܢܟ ܚܘܦܢܟܝ ܚܘܦܢܟܘܢ ܚܘܦܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܚܘܦܢܐ 3rd person ܚܘܦܢܗ ܚܘܦܢܗ ܚܘܦܢܗܘܢ ܚܘܦܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܚܘܦܢܝܢ 1st person ܚܘܦܢܝ ܚܘܦܢܝܢ
construct ܚܘܦܢܝ 2nd person ܚܘܦܢܝܟ ܚܘܦܢܝܟܝ ܚܘܦܢܝܟܘܢ ܚܘܦܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܚܘܦܢܐ 3rd person ܚܘܦܢܘܗܝ ܚܘܦܢܝܗ ܚܘܦܢܝܗܘܢ ܚܘܦܢܝܗܝܢ

References

  • ḥwpn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-11-09
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 100a
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 132a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 133a
  • 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, →ISBN, page 429b