ܡܣܓܕܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܣ ܓ ܕ (s g d)
2 terms
ܡܣܓܕܐ

From Aramaic מַסגְדָא (masgəḏā), a noun of place from the verb ܣܵܓ݂ܹܕ݂ (sāḡēḏ, to prostrate, worship). The sense of “mosque” is a semantic loan from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid) of which itself borrowed from Aramaic; compare Hebrew מִסְגָּד (misgád).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܐ (masgḏām (plural ܡܲܣ̈ܓܕ݂ܹܐ (masgḏē))

  1. (Islam) mosque, masjid
    Synonym: ܡܲܣܓܸܕ݇ܬܵܐ (masgittā)

Inflection

    Inflection of ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܐ (masgḏā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܝܼ
(masgḏī)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܲܢ
(masgḏan)
construct ܡܲܣܓܲܕ݂
(masgaḏ)
2nd person ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂
(masgḏūḵ)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ
(masgḏāḵ)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(masgḏāwḵōn)
emphatic ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܐ
(masgḏā)
3rd person ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܹܗ
(masgḏēh)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܗ̇
(masgḏāh)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܗܘܿܢ
(masgḏhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܝܼ̈
(masgḏī)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܲܢ̈
(masgḏan)
construct ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܲܝ̈
(masgḏay)
2nd person ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(masgḏūḵ)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(masgḏāḵ)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(masgḏāwḵōn)
emphatic ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ
(masgḏē)
3rd person ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(masgḏūh)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇
(masgḏōh)
ܡܲܣܓܕ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(masgḏhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܣ-ܓ-ܕ (s-ɡ-d) related to worshipping. Compare Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), and Hebrew מִסְגָּד (misgāḏ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܡܣܓܕܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܡܣܓܕܐ)

  1. worship
  2. (Islam) masjid, mosque
    Synonym: ܡܣܓܕܬܐ

Inflection

References

  • msgd”, 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, p. 220b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 284a
  • 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. 788a