ܦܫܦܫܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Cognate to Hebrew פִּשְׁפֵּשׁ (pišpēš) and, likely from Aramaic, Arabic فَسْفَس (fasfas).

A bed bug

Pronunciation

Noun

ܦܫܦܫܐ (pešpšām (plural ܦܫܦܫܐ)

  1. bedbug
  2. (dialectal) castor bean
Inflection
Inflection of ܦܫܦܫܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܦܫܦܫ 1st person ܦܫܦܫܝ ܦܫܦܫܢ
construct ܦܫܦܫ 2nd person ܦܫܦܫܟ ܦܫܦܫܟܝ ܦܫܦܫܟܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܟܝܢ
emphatic ܦܫܦܫܐ 3rd person ܦܫܦܫܗ ܦܫܦܫܗ ܦܫܦܫܗܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܦܫܦܫܝܢ 1st person ܦܫܦܫܝ ܦܫܦܫܝܢ
construct ܦܫܦܫܝ 2nd person ܦܫܦܫܝܟ ܦܫܦܫܝܟܝ ܦܫܦܫܝܟܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܦܫܦܫܐ 3rd person ܦܫܦܫܘܗܝ ܦܫܦܫܝܗ ܦܫܦܫܝܗܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Compare Hebrew פִּשְׁפָּשׁ (pišpāš).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܦܫܦܫܐ (pašpšām (plural ܦܫܦܫܐ)

  1. wicket (gate)
Inflection
Inflection of ܦܫܦܫܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܦܫܦܫ 1st person ܦܫܦܫܝ ܦܫܦܫܢ
construct ܦܫܦܫ 2nd person ܦܫܦܫܟ ܦܫܦܫܟܝ ܦܫܦܫܟܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܟܝܢ
emphatic ܦܫܦܫܐ 3rd person ܦܫܦܫܗ ܦܫܦܫܗ ܦܫܦܫܗܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܦܫܦܫܝܢ 1st person ܦܫܦܫܝ ܦܫܦܫܝܢ
construct ܦܫܦܫܝ 2nd person ܦܫܦܫܝܟ ܦܫܦܫܝܟܝ ܦܫܦܫܝܟܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܦܫܦܫܐ 3rd person ܦܫܦܫܘܗܝ ܦܫܦܫܝܗ ܦܫܦܫܝܗܘܢ ܦܫܦܫܝܗܝܢ

References

  • pšpš”, 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 294b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 468b
  • 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 1262b