Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܩܪܛܝܣܐ, from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρτης (khártēs, “sheet of paper”); also borrowed into Arabic قُرْطَاس (qurṭās) and Hebrew כַּרְטִיס (kartís). Doublet of ܟܲܪܛܵܐ (karṭā, “card”).
ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܐ • (qarṭaysā) m sg (plural ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܹܐ (qarṭaysē))
Inflection of ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܐ (qarṭaysā) | ||||||||
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number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
m | f | |||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܝܼ (qarṭaysī) |
ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܲܢ (qarṭaysan) | |||
construct | ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣ (qarṭays) |
2nd person | ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܘܼܟ݂ (qarṭaysūḵ) |
ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܟ݂ܝ (qarṭaysāḵ) |
ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qarṭaysāwḵōn) | |||
emphatic | ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܐ (qarṭaysā) |
3rd person | ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܹܗ (qarṭaysēh) |
ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܗ̇ (qarṭaysāh) |
ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܗܘܿܢ (qarṭayshōn) | |||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܝܼ (qarṭaysī) |
ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܲܢ (qarṭaysan) | |||
construct | ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܲܝ (qarṭaysay) |
2nd person | ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܘܼܟ݂ (qarṭaysūḵ) |
ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܵܟ݂ܝ (qarṭaysāḵ) |
ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qarṭaysāwḵōn) | |||
emphatic | ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܹܐ (qarṭaysē) |
3rd person | ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܘܼܗܝ (qarṭaysūh) |
ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܘܿܗ̇ (qarṭaysōh) |
ܩܲܪ̈ܛܲܝܣܗܘܿܢ (qarṭayshōn) |