ܛܥܡܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܛ ܥ ܡ (ṭ ˁ m)
6 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic ; compare Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm) and Hebrew טַעַם (tá'am).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܲܥܡܵܐ • (ṭaˁmā) m (plural ܛܲܥ̈ܡܹܐ (ṭaˁmē) or ܛܲܥܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ṭaˁmānē))

  1. the sense of taste
  2. taste, flavor
    ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܹܗ ܛܲܥܡܵܐ ܕܚܲܡܪܵܐ. ― īṯ bēh ṭaˁmā d-ḥamrā. ― It tastes like wine (literally, “It has a taste of wine.”)
  3. tasting, relish
  4. (figuratively) value, profit, benefit
    ܬܲܢܲܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܘܿܟ݂ ܦܵܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܝܢܵܐ، ܠܲܝܬ ܒܗܘܿܢ ܛܲܥܡܵܐ ― tannayāṯōḵ pāḵē ìnā, layt bhōn ṭaˁmā ― Your words are pointless, there is no benefit in them.

Inflection

Inflection of ܛܲܥܡܵܐ (ṭaˁmā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܛܲܥܡܝܼ
(ṭaˁmī) 		ܛܲܥܡܲܢ
(ṭaˁman)
construct ܛܥܲܡ
(ṭˁam) 		2nd person ܛܲܥܡܘܼܟ݂
(ṭaˁmūḵ) 		ܛܲܥܡܵܟ݂ܝ
(ṭaˁmāḵ) 		ܛܲܥܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(ṭaˁmāwḵōn)
emphatic ܛܲܥܡܵܐ
(ṭaˁmā) 		3rd person ܛܲܥܡܹܗ
(ṭaˁmēh) 		ܛܲܥܡܵܗ̇
(ṭaˁmāh) 		ܛܲܥܡܗܘܿܢ
(ṭaˁmhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܛܲܥܡܝܼ̈
(ṭaˁmī) 		ܛܲܥܡܲܢ̈
(ṭaˁman)
construct ܛܲܥܡܲܝ̈
(ṭaˁmay) 		2nd person ܛܲܥܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(ṭaˁmūḵ) 		ܛܲܥܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(ṭaˁmāḵ) 		ܛܲܥܡܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(ṭaˁmāwḵōn)
emphatic ܛܲܥܡܹ̈ܐ
(ṭaˁmē) 		3rd person ܛܲܥܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(ṭaˁmūh) 		ܛܲܥܡ̈ܘܿܗ̇
(ṭaˁmōh) 		ܛܲܥܡܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(ṭaˁmhōn)

Hypernyms

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܛ-ܥ-ܡ (ṭ-ʿ-m) related to tasting. Compare Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm) and Hebrew טַעַם (ṭaʿam).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܥܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܥܡܐ)

  1. taste, tasting, relish
  2. (figuratively) foreknowing, prudence; knowledge, sapience; perception, discernment
  3. (figuratively, semantics) meaning, sense, signification
Inflection
    inflection of ܛܥܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܛܥܡ ܛܥܡܝܢ
construct ܛܥܡ ܛܥܡܝ
emphatic ܛܥܡܐ ܛܥܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܛܥܡܝ ܛܥܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܛܥܡܟ ܛܥܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܛܥܡܟܝ ܛܥܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܛܥܡܗ ܛܥܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܛܥܡܗ ܛܥܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܛܥܡܢ ܛܥܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܛܥܡܟܘܢ ܛܥܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܛܥܡܟܝܢ ܛܥܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܛܥܡܗܘܢ ܛܥܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܛܥܡܗܝܢ ܛܥܡܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܛ-ܥ-ܡ (ṭ-ʿ-m) related to tasting.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܥܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܥܡܐ)

  1. grafting; budding
  2. graft, sapling, shoot
Inflection
    inflection of ܛܥܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܛܥܡ ܛܥܡܝܢ
construct ܛܥܡ ܛܥܡܝ
emphatic ܛܥܡܐ ܛܥܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܛܥܡܝ ܛܥܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܛܥܡܟ ܛܥܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܛܥܡܟܝ ܛܥܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܛܥܡܗ ܛܥܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܛܥܡܗ ܛܥܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܛܥܡܢ ܛܥܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܛܥܡܟܘܢ ܛܥܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܛܥܡܟܝܢ ܛܥܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܛܥܡܗܘܢ ܛܥܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܛܥܡܗܝܢ ܛܥܡܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “ṭˁm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-11
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 130a-b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 179a
  • 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. 543a-b
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