ܡܚܪܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܡ ܚ ܪ (m ḥ r)
3 terms

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, itself believed to be a possible Akkadian loan.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܡܲܚܵܪܵܐ (maḥḥārām (plural ܡܲܚܵܪܹ̈ܐ (maḥḥārē), feminine ܡܲܚܵܪܬܵܐ (maḥḥārtā))

  1. engineer
    Synonym: (dialectal) ܐܲܪܕܹܝܟ݂ܠܵܐ (ardēḵlā)
  2. geometrician, geometer
  3. surveyor, measurer

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܲܚܵܪܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܡܲܚܵܪ (maḥḥār) 1st person ܡܲܚܵܪܝܼ (maḥḥārī) ܡܲܚܵܪܲܢ (maḥḥāran)
construct ܡܲܚܵܪ (maḥḥār) 2nd person ܡܲܚܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (maḥḥārōḵ) ܡܲܚܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (maḥḥārāḵ) ܡܲܚܵܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (maḥḥārawḵōn)
emphatic ܡܲܚܵܪܵܐ (maḥḥārā) 3rd person ܡܲܚܵܪܹܗ (maḥḥārēh) ܡܲܚܵܪܵܗ̇ (maḥḥārāh) ܡܲܚܵܪܗܘܿܢ (maḥḥārhōn)
plural absolute ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܝܼܢ (maḥḥārīn) 1st person ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܝܼ (maḥḥārī) ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܲܢ (maḥḥāran)
construct ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܲܝ (maḥḥāray) 2nd person ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (maḥḥārōḵ) ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (maḥḥārāḵ) ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (maḥḥārawḵōn)
emphatic ܡܲܚܵܪܹ̈ܐ (maḥḥārē) 3rd person ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (maḥḥārūh) ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (maḥḥārōh) ܡܲܚܵܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (maḥḥārayhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

Noun

ܡܚܪܐ (maḥḥārām (plural ܡܚܪܐ (maḥḥārē), singular feminine counterpart ܡܚܪܬܐ (maḥḥārtā))

  1. geometrician, geometer
  2. surveyor, measurer
  3. architect

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܚܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܡܚܪ 1st person ܡܚܪܝ ܡܚܪܢ
construct ܡܚܪ 2nd person ܡܚܪܟ ܡܚܪܟܝ ܡܚܪܟܘܢ ܡܚܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܚܪܐ 3rd person ܡܚܪܗ ܡܚܪܗ ܡܚܪܗܘܢ ܡܚܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܡܚܪܝܢ 1st person ܡܚܪܝ ܡܚܪܝܢ
construct ܡܚܪܝ 2nd person ܡܚܪܝܟ ܡܚܪܝܟܝ ܡܚܪܝܟܘܢ ܡܚܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܚܪܐ 3rd person ܡܚܪܘܗܝ ܡܚܪܝܗ ܡܚܪܝܗܘܢ ܡܚܪܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

References

  • mḥr”, 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 180b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 265b
  • 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 742b