Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic יַבְשָׁא (yaḇšā); cognate to Arabic يُبْس (yubs), Hebrew יַבָּשָׁה (yabashá) and Biblical Hebrew יֹבֶשׁ (yṓḇeš).
ܝܲܒ݂ܫܵܐ • (yaḇšā) m
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܼܒ݂ܸܫ (īḇiš) | 1st person | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܝܼ (yaḇšī) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܲܢ (yaḇšan) | |||
| construct | ܝܼܒ݂ܸܫ (īḇiš) | 2nd person | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܘܼܟ݂ (yaḇšōḵ) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܵܟ݂ܝ (yaḇšāḵ) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yaḇšawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܵܐ (yaḇšā) | 3rd person | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܹܗ (yaḇšēh) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܵܗ̇ (yaḇšāh) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܗܘܿܢ (yaḇšhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܝܼ̈ܢ (yaḇšīn) | 1st person | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܝܼ̈ (yaḇšī) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܲܢ̈ (yaḇšan) | |||
| construct | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܲܝ̈ (yaḇšay) | 2nd person | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yaḇšōḵ) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yaḇšāḵ) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yaḇšawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܹ̈ܐ (yaḇšē) | 3rd person | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yaḇšūh) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (yaḇšōh) | ܝܲܒ݂ܫܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (yaḇšayhōn) | |||
From the root ܝ ܒ ܫ related to dryness. Compare Arabic يُبْس (yubs) and Hebrew יֹבֶשׁ (yṓḇeš).
ܝܒܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܒܫܐ)
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܒܫ | 1st person | ܝܒܫܝ | ܝܒܫܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܒܫ | 2nd person | ܝܒܫܟ | ܝܒܫܟܝ | ܝܒܫܟܘܢ | ܝܒܫܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܝܒܫܐ | 3rd person | ܝܒܫܗ | ܝܒܫܗ | ܝܒܫܗܘܢ | ܝܒܫܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܝܒܫܝܢ | 1st person | ܝܒܫܝ | ܝܒܫܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܒܫܝ | 2nd person | ܝܒܫܝܟ | ܝܒܫܝܟܝ | ܝܒܫܝܟܘܢ | ܝܒܫܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܝܒܫܐ | 3rd person | ܝܒܫܘܗܝ | ܝܒܫܝܗ | ܝܒܫܝܗܘܢ | ܝܒܫܝܗܝܢ | ||