ܛܦܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *θ̣upr-, *θ̣ipr-. The senses “onycha” and “onyx” are semantic loans of Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܦܪܐ (ṭep̄rāf (plural ܛܦܪܬܐ or ܛܦܪܐ)

  1. (anatomy) fingernail, toenail
  2. (figuratively) anything resembling a nail
  3. claw, talon, hoof
  4. crag
  5. (pathology) hypopyon
  6. onycha
  7. onyx

Inflection

Inflection of ܛܦܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܛܦܪ 1st person ܛܦܪܝ ܛܦܪܢ
construct ܛܦܪ 2nd person ܛܦܪܟ ܛܦܪܟܝ ܛܦܪܟܘܢ ܛܦܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܛܦܪܐ 3rd person ܛܦܪܗ ܛܦܪܗ ܛܦܪܗܘܢ ܛܦܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܛܦܪܢ ,ܛܦܪܝܢ 1st person ܛܦܪܬܝ ,ܛܦܪܝ ܛܦܪܬܢ ,ܛܦܪܝܢ
construct ܛܦܪܬ ,ܛܦܪܝ 2nd person ܛܦܪܬܟ ,ܛܦܪܝܟ ܛܦܪܬܟܝ ,ܛܦܪܝܟܝ ܛܦܪܬܟܘܢ ,ܛܦܪܝܟܘܢ ܛܦܪܬܟܝܢ ,ܛܦܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܛܦܪܬܐ ,ܛܦܪܐ 3rd person ܛܦܪܬܗ ,ܛܦܪܘܗܝ ܛܦܪܬܗ ,ܛܦܪܝܗ ܛܦܪܬܗܘܢ ,ܛܦܪܝܗܘܢ ܛܦܪܬܗܝܢ ,ܛܦܪܝܗܝܢ

References

  • ṭpr”, 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 131b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 181a
  • 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 548a

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