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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܛܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܩܘܿܫ ܒܸܦܢܵܝܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܩܘܿܫ ܓܲܘ ܕܲܫܬܵܐ ܕܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ.
- ṭūrā d-alqōš bipnāyā ˁal māṯā d-alqōš gaw daštā d-nīnwē.
- Alqosh mountain looking down at the town of Alqosh in the Nineveh Plains
Etymology 1
Inherited from Aramaic טוּרָא (ṭūrā), from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣urr-; cognate to Arabic ظِرّ (ẓirr), Hebrew צוּר (tsúr, “cliff; rock”), Akkadian 𒎎𒅗 (ṣurrum), aswell as also borrowed into Classical Arabic طُور (ṭūr). Compare also the root of ܛܲܪܵܢܵܐ (ṭarrānā, “flint”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܛܘܼܪܵܐ • (ṭūrā) m (plural ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ (ṭūrānē) or ܛܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (ṭūrē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܛܘܼܪ (ṭūr) | 1st person | ܛܘܼܪܝܼ (ṭūrī) | ܛܘܼܪܲܢ (ṭūran) | |||
| construct | ܛܘܼܪ (ṭūr) | 2nd person | ܛܘܼܪܘܼܟ݂ (ṭūrōḵ) | ܛܘܼܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭūrāḵ) | ܛܘܼܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭūrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܛܘܼܪܵܐ (ṭūrā) | 3rd person | ܛܘܼܪܹܗ (ṭūrēh) | ܛܘܼܪܵܗ̇ (ṭūrāh) | ܛܘܼܪܗܘܿܢ (ṭurhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܝܼܢ (ṭūrānīn) | 1st person | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܝܼ (ṭūrānī) | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܲܢ (ṭūrānan) | |||
| construct | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܲܝ (ṭūrānay) | 2nd person | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (ṭūrānōḵ) | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭūrānāḵ) | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭūrānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ (ṭūrānē) | 3rd person | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܘܼܗܝ (ṭūrānūh) | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܘܼܗ̇ (ṭūrānōh) | ܛܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܲܝܗܘܿܢ (ṭūrānayhōn) | |||
Hyponyms
- ܛܘܼܪ ܣܝܼܢܲܝ (ṭūr sīnay)
- ܛܘܼܪ ܨܸܗܝܘܿܢ (ṭūr ṣihyōn)
- ܛܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܩܘܿܫ (ṭūrā d-alqōš)
- ܛܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܙܲܝ̈ܬܹܐ (ṭūrā dzaytē)
Derived terms
- ܒܲܪ ܛܘܼܪܵܐ (bar ṭūrā)
- ܛܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ (ṭurrāyā)
- ܛܘܼܪܵܢܵܐ (ṭurrānā)
- ܟܠܝܼܠ ܛܘܼܪܵܐ (klīl ṭūrā)
- ܥܢܸܙ ܛܘܼܪܵܐ (ˁniz ṭūrā)
- ܩܘܼܒܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܛܘܼܪܵܐ (qubṯā dṭūrā, “mountain ridge”)
- ܫܝܼܫܸܠܬܵܐ ܕܛܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (šīšiltā dṭūrē, “mountain range”)
Etymology 2
Compare Arabic طَوْر (ṭawr), Hebrew טוּר (túr).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܛܲܘܪܵܐ • (ṭawrā) m (plural ܛܲܘܪܹ̈ܐ (ṭawrē))
- phase, period, time, stage, stadium
- interval, duration
- (sports) round
- (video games) mode; stage, level
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܛܘܿܪ (ṭōr) | 1st person | ܛܲܘܪܝܼ (ṭawrī) | ܛܲܘܪܲܢ (ṭawran) | |||
| construct | ܛܘܿܪ (ṭōr) | 2nd person | ܛܲܘܪܘܼܟ݂ (ṭawrōḵ) | ܛܲܘܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭawrāḵ) | ܛܲܘܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭawrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܛܲܘܪܵܐ (ṭawrā) | 3rd person | ܛܲܘܪܹܗ (ṭawrēh) | ܛܲܘܪܵܗ̇ (ṭawrāh) | ܛܲܘܪܗܘܿܢ (ṭawrhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܝܼܢ (ṭawrīn) | 1st person | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܝܼ (ṭawrī) | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܲܢ (ṭawran) | |||
| construct | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܲܝ (ṭawray) | 2nd person | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ṭawrōḵ) | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭawrāḵ) | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭawrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܛܲܘܪܹ̈ܐ (ṭawrē) | 3rd person | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ṭawrūh) | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (ṭawrōh) | ܛܲܘܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (ṭawrayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
See also
- ܡܸܬ݂ܚܵܐ (miṯḥā)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣urr- ~ *ṯ̣ūr-.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܛܘܪܐ • (ṭūrā) m (plural ܛܘܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܛܘܪ | 1st person | ܛܘܪܝ | ܛܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܛܘܪ | 2nd person | ܛܘܪܟ | ܛܘܪܟܝ | ܛܘܪܟܘܢ | ܛܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܛܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܗܘܢ | ܛܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܛܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܛܘܪܝ | ܛܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܛܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܛܘܪܝܟ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝ | ܛܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܛܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܛܘܪܘܗܝ | ܛܘܪܝܗ | ܛܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
Compare Arabic طَوْر (ṭawr), Hebrew טוּר (ṭûr).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܛܘܪܐ • (ṭawrā) m (plural ܛܘܪܐ)
- space of time or distance
- moment, instant
- interval, duration
- measure, size, quantity, extent
- territory, boundary, border
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܛܘܪ | 1st person | ܛܘܪܝ | ܛܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܛܘܪ | 2nd person | ܛܘܪܟ | ܛܘܪܟܝ | ܛܘܪܟܘܢ | ܛܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܛܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܗ | ܛܘܪܗܘܢ | ܛܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܛܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܛܘܪܝ | ܛܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܛܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܛܘܪܝܟ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝ | ܛܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܛܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܛܘܪܘܗܝ | ܛܘܪܝܗ | ܛܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܛܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “ṭwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 28 September 2011
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 125a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 170b
- 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 521a