ܛܘܦܣܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܛ ܦ ܣ (ṭ p s)
2 terms

From Aramaic טוּפְסָא (ṭup̄sā), from Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, blow, pressing; example); compare also in Hebrew טִיפּוּס (típus).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܐ (ṭufsām sg (plural ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܹ̈ܐ (ṭufsē) or ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ṭufsānē))

  1. example, symbol, allegory
    Synonyms: ܬܲܚܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (taḥwīṯā), ܡܲܚܙܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (maḥzīṯā), ܬܲܣܠܘܼܩܵܐ (taslūqā)
  2. type, kind, form, figure
    Synonyms: ܕܡܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (dmūṯā), ܐܵܕ݂ܫܵܐ (āḏšā), ܙܢܵܐ (znā)

Inflection

    Inflection of ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܐ (ṭufsā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܝܼ
(ṭufsī)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܲܢ
(ṭufsan)
construct ܛܘܿܦ̮ܲܣ
(ṭōfas)
2nd person ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܘܼܟ݂
(ṭufsūḵ)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܟ݂ܝ
(ṭufsāḵ)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(ṭufsāwḵōn)
emphatic ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܐ
(ṭufsā)
3rd person ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܹܗ
(ṭufsēh)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܗ̇
(ṭufsāh)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܗܘܿܢ
(ṭufshōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܝܼ̈
(ṭufsī)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܲܢ̈
(ṭufsan)
construct ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܲܝ̈
(ṭufsay)
2nd person ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(ṭufsūḵ)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(ṭufsāḵ)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(ṭufsāwḵōn)
emphatic ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܹ̈ܐ
(ṭufsē)
3rd person ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(ṭufsūh)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣ̈ܘܿܗ̇
(ṭufsōh)
ܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(ṭufshōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܘܦܣܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܛܘܦܣܐ)

  1. example, model, mold/mould, prototype
  2. copy, likeness
  3. type, kind
  4. form, figure
  5. (geometry) shape
  6. symbol, allegory
  7. principle of faith
  8. edict, proscription
  9. (grammar) term describing root of words, mood
  10. wound

Inflection

References

  • ṭwps”, 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, p. 131b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 170a
  • 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, p. 520a-b