ܩܘܪܒܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܩ ܪ ܒ (q r b)
8 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic קוּרְבָּא (qurbā); cognate to Arabic قُرْب (qurb) and Hebrew קִרְבָה (kirvá).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ • (qurbā) m sg

  1. nearness, proximity, vicinity
    Antonym: ܪܸܚܩܵܐ (riḥqā)

Usage notes

In some dialects this noun is used as an invariable adjective in place of ܩܲܪܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (qarīḇā) and an adverb in place of ܩܲܪܝܼܒ݂ܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (qarīḇāˀīṯ).

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܩܘܼܪܒܝܼ (qurbī) ܩܘܼܪܒܲܢ (qurban)
construct ܩܘܿܪܲܒ݂ (qōraḇ) 2nd person ܩܘܼܪܒܘܼܟ݂ (qurbūḵ) ܩܘܼܪܒܵܟ݂ܝ (qurbāḵ) ܩܘܼܪܒܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qurbāwḵōn)
emphatic ܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ (qurbā) 3rd person ܩܘܼܪܒܹܗ (qurbēh) ܩܘܼܪܒܘܿܗ̇ (qurbōh) ܩܘܼܪܒܗܘܿܢ (qurbhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܝܼ (qurbī) ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܲܢ (qurban)
construct ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܲܝ (qurbay) 2nd person ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܘܼܟ݂ (qurbūḵ) ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܵܟ݂ܝ (qurbāḵ) ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qurbāwḵōn)
emphatic ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܹܐ (qurbē) 3rd person ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܘܼܗܝ (qurbūh) ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܘܿܗ̇ (qurbōh) ܩܘܼܪ̈ܒܗܘܿܢ (qurbhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܩ-ܪ-ܒ (q-r-b) related to approaching. Compare Arabic قُرْب (qurb) and Hebrew קֵרוּב (qērûḇ).

Pronunciation

Adverb

ܩܘܪܒܐ • (qurbā)

  1. about, almost

Noun

ܩܘܪܒܐ • (qurbā) m(uncountable)

  1. nearness, proximity, vicinity
  2. intimacy
  3. neighbourhood/neighborhood
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܘܪܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܪܘܒ 1st person ܩܘܪܒܝ ܩܘܪܒܢ
construct ܩܪܘܒ 2nd person ܩܘܪܒܟ ܩܘܪܒܟܝ ܩܘܪܒܟܘܢ ܩܘܪܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܘܪܒܐ 3rd person ܩܘܪܒܗ ܩܘܪܒܗ ܩܘܪܒܗܘܢ ܩܘܪܒܗܝܢ
Antonyms

Etymology 2

From the root ܩ-ܪ-ܒ (q-r-b) related to approaching.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܘܪܒܐ • (qurrāḇā) m (plural ܩܘܪܒܐ (qurrāḇē))

  1. offering, oblation, sacrifice
  2. (Christianity) Eucharist
  3. gift
  4. approach, access
  5. mass, liturgy
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܘܪܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܘܪܒ 1st person ܩܘܪܒܝ ܩܘܪܒܢ
construct ܩܘܪܒ 2nd person ܩܘܪܒܟ ܩܘܪܒܟܝ ܩܘܪܒܟܘܢ ܩܘܪܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܘܪܒܐ 3rd person ܩܘܪܒܗ ܩܘܪܒܗ ܩܘܪܒܗܘܢ ܩܘܪܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܘܪܒܝܢ 1st person ܩܘܪܒܝ ܩܘܪܒܝܢ
construct ܩܘܪܒܝ 2nd person ܩܘܪܒܝܟ ܩܘܪܒܝܟܝ ܩܘܪܒܝܟܘܢ ܩܘܪܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܘܪܒܐ 3rd person ܩܘܪܒܘܗܝ ܩܘܪܒܝܗ ܩܘܪܒܝܗܘܢ ܩܘܪܒܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “qwrbˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “qwrb”, 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 329a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 498a
  • 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, pages 1342b–1343a

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