ܢܝܫܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic , from Middle Persian nyšʾn' (/⁠nīšān⁠/); compare Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/), Persian نشان (nešân) and Hebrew נֵס (nes). Doublet of ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ (nīšanqā, “sign, signal”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܝܼܫܵܐ • (nīšā) m sg (plural ܢܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (nīšē))

  1. target, object, aim, end
  2. objective, purpose, design, intention
  3. goal
  4. (sports) goal

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܝܼܫܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܢܝܼܫܝܼ (nīšī) ܢܝܼܫܲܢ (nīšan)
construct ܢܝܼܫ (nīš) 2nd person ܢܝܼܫܘܼܟ݂ (nīšūḵ) ܢܝܼܫܵܟ݂ܝ (nīšāḵ) ܢܝܼܫܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nīšāwḵōn)
emphatic ܢܝܼܫܵܐ (nīšā) 3rd person ܢܝܼܫܹܗ (nīšēh) ܢܝܼܫܵܗ̇ (nīšāh) ܢܝܼܫܗܘܿܢ (nīšhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܢܝܼܫܝܼ̈ (nīšī) ܢܝܼܫܲܢ̈ (nīšan)
construct ܢܝܼܫܲܝ̈ (nīšay) 2nd person ܢܝܼܫܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nīšūḵ) ܢܝܼܫܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nīšāḵ) ܢܝܼܫܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nīšāwḵōn)
emphatic ܢܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (nīšē) 3rd person ܢܝܼܫܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nīšūh) ܢܝܼܫ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (nīšōh) ܢܝܼܫܗ̈ܘܿܢ (nīšhōn)

Derived terms

Proper noun

ܢܝܼܫܵܐ • (nīšā) f

  1. a female given name

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Old Persian ; compare Middle Persian nyšʾn' (/⁠nīšān⁠/), Manichaean Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/), Persian نشان (nešân), Hebrew נֵס (nēs).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܝܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܝܫܐ)

  1. sign, monument, portent, banner
  2. ensign, symbol, standard, flag
  3. (astrology) zodiac sign
  4. signification, sense, point, subject, theme, matter, affair, proposition, argument
  5. aim, goal, target, objective, end, intention, purpose
  6. occasion, opportunity
  7. appearance, design, style, manner, form, rule, plan
  8. character
  9. project, example
  10. (music) meter/metre, mode
  11. song, poem
  12. (orthography) diacritical point, mark, accent
  13. (grammar) noun form
  14. (astronomy) observation

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܝܫܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܝܫ 1st person ܢܝܫܝ ܢܝܫܢ
construct ܢܝܫ 2nd person ܢܝܫܟ ܢܝܫܟܝ ܢܝܫܟܘܢ ܢܝܫܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܝܫܐ 3rd person ܢܝܫܗ ܢܝܫܗ ܢܝܫܗܘܢ ܢܝܫܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܝܫܝܢ 1st person ܢܝܫܝ ܢܝܫܝܢ
construct ܢܝܫܝ 2nd person ܢܝܫܝܟ ܢܝܫܝܟܝ ܢܝܫܝܟܘܢ ܢܝܫܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܝܫܐ 3rd person ܢܝܫܘܗܝ ܢܝܫܝܗ ܢܝܫܝܗܘܢ ܢܝܫܝܗܝܢ

See also

References

  • “nyš”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-01
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 203b-204a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 339a
  • 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, pp. 916b-917a
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