ܩܘܡܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܩ ܘ ܡ (q w m)
11 terms

Compare Arabic قَوْمَة (qawma) and Hebrew קוֹמָה (komá).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܵܘܡܬ݂ܵܐ (qāwmṯāf sg (plural ܩܵܘܡܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (qāwmāṯē))

  1. height, stature
  2. stance, bearing, deportment
  3. lifetime, age, old age
Inflection

Etymology 2

Root
ܩ ܘ ܡ (q w m)
11 terms

Compare Classical Syriac ܩܘܡܬܐ.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܘܼܡܬܵܐ (qumtāf sg (plural ܩܘܼܡ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qumyāṯā))

  1. figure, stature
  2. fathom, height of a man
  3. mound of snow
Inflection

Etymology 3

Instance noun of the verb ܡܩܲܘܸܡ (mqawwim, to happen, occur).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܲܘܲܡܬܵܐ (qawwamtāf sg (plural ܩܲܘܲܡܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (qawwamyāṯē))

  1. case, instance, occurrence, event
Inflection
Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܩ-ܘ-ܡ (q-w-m) related to rising. Compare Arabic قَوْمَة (qawma) and Hebrew קוֹמָה (qômâ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܘܡܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܩܘܡܬܐ)

  1. height, stature
  2. stance, bearing, deportment
  3. lifetime, age, old age
  4. (anatomy) body
  5. (nautical) fathom

Inflection

References

  • qwmh”, 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. 313a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 495b
  • 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. 1335b