ܣܪܛܢܐ
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ܣܪܛܢܐ
A crab
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
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From Aramaic סַרְטָנָא (sarṭānā); compare Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān) and Hebrew סַרְטָן (sartán). The sense of “cancer (disease)” is either a semantic loan from Ancient Greek καρκῐ́νος (karkínos) or Arabic.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ • (sarṭānā) m sg (plural ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܹܐ (sarṭānē))
- crab (crustacean found chiefly on seashores)
- ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܹܐ ܒܚܝܼܙܵܐ ܒܸܪܚܵܫܵܐ ܠܝܵܡܵܐ.
- sarṭānē b-ḥīzā birḥāšā l-yāmā.
- Crabs in the sand crawling to the sea.
- (pathology) cancer, carcinoma (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation)
- Synonym: ܬܲܠܗܵܝܵܐ (talhāyā)
- ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܲܢ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ ܦܘܼܚܵܡܹ̈ܐ ܥܸܠܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܠܘܵܬ݂ ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ ܕܓܸܠܕܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ.
- mḏītan īṯ lāh pūḥāmē ˁillāyē lwāṯ sarṭānā d-gildā gāw aṯrā.
- Our city has the highest rate of skin cancer in the country.
Usage notes
- (cancer): The disease is usually referred to more fully as ܡܲܪܥܵܐ ܕܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (marˁā d-sarṭānā, literally “The disease of cancer”).
Inflection
Inflection of ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā)
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| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܲܪܛܵܢܝܼ (sarṭānī) |
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܲܢ (sarṭānan) | ||
| construct | ܣܲܪܛܵܢ (sarṭān) |
2nd person | ܣܲܪܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (sarṭānūḵ) |
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (sarṭānāḵ) |
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sarṭānāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā) |
3rd person | ܣܲܪܛܵܢܹܗ (sarṭānēh) |
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܗ̇ (sarṭānāh) |
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ (sarṭānhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܝܼ (sarṭānī) |
ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܲܢ (sarṭānan) | ||
| construct | ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܲܝ (sarṭānay) |
2nd person | ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (sarṭānūḵ) |
ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (sarṭānāḵ) |
ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sarṭānāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܹܐ (sarṭānē) |
3rd person | ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܘܼܗܝ (sarṭānūh) |
ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܘܿܗ̇ (sarṭānōh) |
ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ (sarṭānhōn) | ||
Proper noun
ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ • (sarṭānā) m
See also
| Zodiac signs in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܡܲܠܘܵܫܹ̈ܐ (malwāšē) (layout · text) | |||||||||||
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| ܐܸܡܪܵܐ (imrā) | ܬܵܘܪܵܐ (tāwrā) | ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀōmē) | ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā) | ||||||||
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| ܐܲܪܝܵܐ (aryā) | ܒܬ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ (bṯultā) | ܡܲܣܵܐ̈ܬ݂ܵܐ (massāṯā) | ܥܲܩܪܒ݂ܵܐ (ˁaqrḇā) | ||||||||
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| ܩܲܫܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qaššāṯā) | ܓܲܕ݂ܝܵܐ (gaḏyā) | ܕܵܘܠܵܐ (dāwlā) | ܢܘܼܢܹ̈ܐ (nūnē) | ||||||||
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the root ܣ-ܪ-ܛ (s-r-ṭ) related to scratching. Compare Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān) and Hebrew סַרְטָן (sarṭān). The second definition is a semantic loan from Arabic or Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܣܪܛܢܐ • (sarṭānā) m (plural ܣܪܛܢܐ)
Inflection
inflection of ܣܪܛܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
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| absolute | ܣܪܛܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܣܪܛܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܣܪܛܢܐ | ܣܪܛܢܐ |
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| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܪܛܢܝ | ܣܪܛܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܪܛܢܟ | ܣܪܛܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܪܛܢܟܝ | ܣܪܛܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܪܛܢܗ | ܣܪܛܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܪܛܢܗ | ܣܪܛܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܪܛܢܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܪܛܢܟܘܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܪܛܢܟܝܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܪܛܢܗܘܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܪܛܢܗܝܢ | ܣܪܛܢܝܗܝܢ |
Proper noun
ܣܪܛܢܐ • (sarṭānā) m
References
- “srṭn”, 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. 237b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 391b
- 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. 1046a