Also found in Classical Syriac ܩܨܒܐ, Hebrew קַצָּב, and Arabic قَصّاب (qaṣṣāb), the latter loaned from Aramaic. See also Akkadian kaṣabu “to reduce, pare off” with deemphasis of /q/ = due to Geers' law.
ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (qaṣṣāḇā) m (plural ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (qaṣṣāḇē))
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܝܼ (qaṣṣāḇī) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܲܢ (qaṣṣāḇan) | |||
| construct | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ (qaṣṣāḇ) | 2nd person | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (qaṣṣāḇūḵ) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (qaṣṣāḇāḵ) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qaṣṣāḇāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܐ (qaṣṣāḇā) | 3rd person | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܹܗ (qaṣṣāḇēh) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (qaṣṣāḇāh) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (qaṣṣāḇhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܝܼ̈ (qaṣṣāḇī) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܲܢ̈ (qaṣṣāḇan) | |||
| construct | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܲܝ̈ (qaṣṣāḇay) | 2nd person | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (qaṣṣāḇūḵ) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (qaṣṣāḇāḵ) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qaṣṣāḇāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (qaṣṣāḇē) | 3rd person | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (qaṣṣāḇūh) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (qaṣṣāḇōh) | ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (qaṣṣāḇhōn) | |||
ܩܲܨܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (qaṣṣāḇā) ?