ܢܘܣܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νᾱός (nāós).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܘܣܐ (nawsām (plural ܢܘܣܐ (nawsē))

  1. temple, sanctuary, shrine, charnel
  2. (architecture) nave
  3. idol
  4. reliquary, case, chest
  5. fortress, citadel

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܘܣܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܘܣ 1st person ܢܘܣܝ ܢܘܣܢ
construct ܢܘܣ 2nd person ܢܘܣܟ ܢܘܣܟܝ ܢܘܣܟܘܢ ܢܘܣܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܣܐ 3rd person ܢܘܣܗ ܢܘܣܗ ܢܘܣܗܘܢ ܢܘܣܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܘܣܝܢ 1st person ܢܘܣܝ ܢܘܣܝܢ
construct ܢܘܣܝ 2nd person ܢܘܣܝܟ ܢܘܣܝܟܝ ܢܘܣܝܟܘܢ ܢܘܣܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܣܐ 3rd person ܢܘܣܘܗܝ ܢܘܣܝܗ ܢܘܣܝܗܘܢ ܢܘܣܝܗܝܢ

References

  • nws”, 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, pages 200a–b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 333a
  • 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 333a