ܢܓܪܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܢ ܓ ܪ (n g r)
2 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic , from Akkadian 𒉄 (NAGAR /⁠naggāru⁠/), from Sumerian 𒉄 (nagar). Compare Arabic نَجَّار (najjār) and Hebrew נַגָּר (naggār).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܲܓܵܪܵܐ • (naggārā) m (plural ܢܲܓܵܪܹ̈ܐ (naggārē), feminine ܢܲܓܵܪܬܵܐ (naggārtā))

  1. carpenter

Proper noun

ܢܲܓܵܪܵܐ • (naggārā) ?

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒉄 (NAGAR /⁠naggāru⁠/), from Sumerian 𒉄 (nagar). Compare Arabic نَجَّار (najjār) and Hebrew נַגָּר (naggār).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܲܓܵܪܵܐ • (naggārā) m (plural ܢܲܓܵܪܹܐ (naggārē))

  1. carpenter
    • c. 400 CE, funerary mosaic; published in Alain Desreumaux, Pierre-Louis Gatier, “Inscription bilingue grecque et syriaque d'une mosaïque paléo-chrétienne [Bilingual Greek-Syriac inscription on an Early Christian mosaic]”, in Semitica, volumes 51–52, Paris, 1993, pages 173–181:
      ܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܦܣܘܠܐ [ܘܝܘܚܢܢ] ܢܓܪܐ ܘܟܠܗܘܢ ܐܡ̈ܢܐ
      duḵrānā də-Mārī pāsōlā naggārā wə-ḵulhōn ʾummānē
      In memory of Mari the mason, the carpenter and all the artisans.
Inflection
Inflection of ܢܓܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܓܪ 1st person ܢܓܪܝ ܢܓܪܢ
construct ܢܓܪ 2nd person ܢܓܪܟ ܢܓܪܟܝ ܢܓܪܟܘܢ ܢܓܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܓܪܐ 3rd person ܢܓܪܗ ܢܓܪܗ ܢܓܪܗܘܢ ܢܓܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܓܪܝܢ 1st person ܢܓܪܝ ܢܓܪܝܢ
construct ܢܓܪܝ 2nd person ܢܓܪܝܟ ܢܓܪܝܟܝ ܢܓܪܝܟܘܢ ܢܓܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܓܪܐ 3rd person ܢܓܪܘܗܝ ܢܓܪܝܗ ܢܓܪܝܗܘܢ ܢܓܪܝܗܝܢ
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Arabic: نَجّار (najjār)
    • Maltese: naġġar (“stonemason”)
    • → Armenian: նաջար (naǰar)
    • → Persian: نجار (najjâr)
    • → Uzbek: najjor

Etymology 2

From the root ܢ-ܓ-ܪ (n-ɡ-r) related to prolonging.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܵܓܲܪܵܐ • (nāgarrā) m (plural ܢܵܓܲܪܹܐ (nāgarrē))

  1. prolonger
Inflection
Inflection of ܢܓܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܓܪ 1st person ܢܓܪܝ ܢܓܪܢ
construct ܢܓܪ 2nd person ܢܓܪܟ ܢܓܪܟܝ ܢܓܪܟܘܢ ܢܓܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܓܪܐ 3rd person ܢܓܪܗ ܢܓܪܗ ܢܓܪܗܘܢ ܢܓܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܓܪܝܢ 1st person ܢܓܪܝ ܢܓܪܝܢ
construct ܢܓܪܝ 2nd person ܢܓܪܝܟ ܢܓܪܝܟܝ ܢܓܪܝܟܘܢ ܢܓܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܓܪܐ 3rd person ܢܓܪܘܗܝ ܢܓܪܝܗ ܢܓܪܝܗܘܢ ܢܓܪܝܗܝܢ
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܸܓ݂ܪܵܐ • (neḡrā) f (plural ܢܸܓ݂ܪܵܬܵܐ (negrāṯā) or ܢܸܓ݂ܪܹܐ (neḡrē))

  1. Rare form of ܪܸܓ݂ܠܵܐ (reḡlā).
Inflection
Inflection of ܢܓܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܓܪ 1st person ܢܓܪܝ ܢܓܪܢ
construct ܢܓܪ 2nd person ܢܓܪܟ ܢܓܪܟܝ ܢܓܪܟܘܢ ܢܓܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܓܪܐ 3rd person ܢܓܪܗ ܢܓܪܗ ܢܓܪܗܘܢ ܢܓܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܓܪܬܐ ,ܢܓܪܐ 1st person ܢܓܪܬܝ ,ܢܓܪܝ ܢܓܪܬܢ ,ܢܓܪܝܢ
construct ܢܓܪܬܐ ,ܢܓܪܐ 2nd person ܢܓܪܬܟ ,ܢܓܪܝܟ ܢܓܪܬܟܝ ,ܢܓܪܝܟܝ ܢܓܪܬܟܘܢ ,ܢܓܪܝܟܘܢ ܢܓܪܬܟܝܢ ,ܢܓܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܓܪܬܐ ,ܢܓܪܐ 3rd person ܢܓܪܬܗ ,ܢܓܪܘܗܝ ܢܓܪܬܗ ,ܢܓܪܝܗ ܢܓܪܬܗܘܢ ,ܢܓܪܝܗܘܢ ܢܓܪܬܗܝܢ ,ܢܓܪܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “ngr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-21
  • “ngr6”, 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 197a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 327b–328a
  • 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 890a

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