ܚܢܦܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܚ ܢ ܦ (ḥ n p)
2 terms

Probably Borrowed from Classical Syriac, originally meaning “deceiver”.

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key):

Noun

ܚܲܢܦܵܐ • (ḥanpā) m (plural ܚܲܢ̈ܦܹܐ (ḥanpē), feminine ܚܲܢܦܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥanpṯā))

pagan
heathen
Synonym: ܟܵܦܘܿܪܵܐ (kāpōrā)

Usage notes

Based on early Syriac writings, also sometimes applied to Muslims.

Inflection

Inflection of **ܚܲܢܦܵܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	plural
singular	absolute	ܚܢܸܦ (ḥnip)		1^st person	ܚܲܢܦܝܼ (ḥanpī)		ܚܲܢܦܲܢ (ḥanpan)
	construct	ܚܢܸܦ (ḥnip)		2^nd person	ܚܲܢܦܘܼܟ݂ (ḥanpōḵ)	ܚܲܢܦܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥanpāḵ)	ܚܲܢܦܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥanpawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܚܲܢܦܵܐ (ḥanpā)		3^rd person	ܚܲܢܦܹܗ (ḥanpēh)	ܚܲܢܦܵܗ̇ (ḥanpāh)	ܚܲܢܦܗܘܿܢ (ḥanphōn)
plural	absolute	ܚܲܢܦܝܼ̈ܢ (ḥanpīn)		1^st person	ܚܲܢܦܝܼ̈ (ḥanpī)		ܚܲܢܦܲܢ̈ (ḥanpan)
	construct	ܚܲܢܦܲܝ̈ (ḥanpay)		2^nd person	ܚܲܢܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ḥanpōḵ)	ܚܲܢܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ḥanpāḵ)	ܚܲܢܦܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥanpawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܚܲܢܦܹ̈ܐ (ḥanpē)		3^rd person	ܚܲܢܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ḥanpūh)	ܚܲܢܦܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (ḥanpōh)	ܚܲܢܦܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (ḥanpayhōn)

Derived terms

ܚܲܢܦܵܝܵܐ (ḥanpāyā, “pagan”)
ܚܲܢܦܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥanpūṯā, “paganism”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܚ ܢ ܦ related to converting.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ܚܢܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܢܦܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܢܦܬܐ)

gentile, heathen, pagan

Inflection

Inflection of **ܚܢܦܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܚܢܦ		1^st person	ܚܢܦܝ		ܚܢܦܢ
	construct	ܚܢܦ		2^nd person	ܚܢܦܟ	ܚܢܦܟܝ	ܚܢܦܟܘܢ	ܚܢܦܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܢܦܐ		3^rd person	ܚܢܦܗ	ܚܢܦܗ	ܚܢܦܗܘܢ	ܚܢܦܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܚܢܦܝܢ		1^st person	ܚܢܦܝ		ܚܢܦܝܢ
	construct	ܚܢܦܝ		2^nd person	ܚܢܦܝܟ	ܚܢܦܝܟܝ	ܚܢܦܝܟܘܢ	ܚܢܦܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܢܦܐ		3^rd person	ܚܢܦܘܗܝ	ܚܢܦܝܗ	ܚܢܦܝܗܘܢ	ܚܢܦܝܗܝܢ

References

“ḥnp”, 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 110b
Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 149b
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 473a

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