ܠܝܛܪܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܠܝܛܪܐ, from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra), the sense of “litre” is a semantic loan from French litre.

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key):

Noun

ܠܝܼܛܪܵܐ • (līṭrā) m sg (plural ܠܝܼܛܪܹ̈ܐ (līṭrē))

litre
libra, (Roman) pound

Inflection

Inflection of **ܠܝܼܛܪܵܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	plural
singular	absolute	–		1^st person	ܠܝܼܛܪܝܼ (līṭrī)		ܠܝܼܛܪܲܢ (līṭran)
	construct	ܠܝܼܛܲܪ (līṭar)		2^nd person	ܠܝܼܛܪܘܼܟ݂ (līṭrūḵ)	ܠܝܼܛܪܵܟ݂ܝ (līṭrāḵ)	ܠܝܼܛܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (līṭrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܝܼܛܪܵܐ (līṭrā)		3^rd person	ܠܝܼܛܪܹܗ (līṭrēh)	ܠܝܼܛܪܘܿܗ̇ (līṭrōh)	ܠܝܼܛܪܗܘܿܢ (līṭrhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1^st person	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܝܼ (līṭrī)		ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܲܢ (līṭran)
	construct	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܲܝ (līṭray)		2^nd person	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (līṭrūḵ)	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (līṭrāḵ)	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (līṭrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܝܼܛܪܹ̈ܐ (līṭrē)		3^rd person	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (līṭrūh)	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (līṭrōh)	ܠܝܼܛܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (līṭrhōn)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

ܪܝܛܠܐ (rīṭlā)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (singular)
IPA^(key): (plural)

Noun

ܠܝܛܪܐ • (līṭrā) m (plural ܠܝܛܪܐ (līṭrē))

libra, (Roman) pound

Usage notes

While this word is normally considered masculine, it may occasionally be feminine.

Inflection

Inflection of **ܠܝܛܪܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܠܝܛܪ		1^st person	ܠܝܛܪܝ		ܠܝܛܪܢ
	construct	ܠܝܛܪ		2^nd person	ܠܝܛܪܟ	ܠܝܛܪܟܝ	ܠܝܛܪܟܘܢ	ܠܝܛܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܠܝܛܪܐ		3^rd person	ܠܝܛܪܗ	ܠܝܛܪܗ	ܠܝܛܪܗܘܢ	ܠܝܛܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܠܝܛܪܝܢ		1^st person	ܠܝܛܪܝ		ܠܝܛܪܝܢ
	construct	ܠܝܛܪܝ		2^nd person	ܠܝܛܪܝܟ	ܠܝܛܪܝܟܝ	ܠܝܛܪܝܟܘܢ	ܠܝܛܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܠܝܛܪܐ		3^rd person	ܠܝܛܪܘܗܝ	ܠܝܛܪܝܗ	ܠܝܛܪܝܗܘܢ	ܠܝܛܪܝܗܝܢ

References

“lyṭr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
“ryṭlˀ”, 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 172a
Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 241b
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, page 688b

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