ܩܪܩܣܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From early Middle Persian (klkʾs' /⁠karkās⁠/). Compare New Persian کرکس، کرگس (karkas, kargas).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܪܩܣܐ • (qarqāsā) m (plural ܩܪܩܣܐ (qarqāsē))

  1. great vulture
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܪܩܣܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܪܩܣ 1st person ܩܪܩܣܝ ܩܪܩܣܢ
construct ܩܪܩܣ 2nd person ܩܪܩܣܟ ܩܪܩܣܟܝ ܩܪܩܣܟܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܪܩܣܐ 3rd person ܩܪܩܣܗ ܩܪܩܣܗ ܩܪܩܣܗܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܪܩܣܝܢ 1st person ܩܪܩܣܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܢ
construct ܩܪܩܣܝ 2nd person ܩܪܩܣܝܟ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܪܩܣܐ 3rd person ܩܪܩܣܘܗܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܗ ܩܪܩܣܝܗܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܪܩܣܐ • (qarqāsā, qərāqsā) m (plural ܩܪܩܣܐ (qarqāsē, qərāqsē))

  1. raven, crow
  2. jay, magpie
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܪܩܣܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܪܩܣ 1st person ܩܪܩܣܝ ܩܪܩܣܢ
construct ܩܪܩܣ 2nd person ܩܪܩܣܟ ܩܪܩܣܟܝ ܩܪܩܣܟܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܪܩܣܐ 3rd person ܩܪܩܣܗ ܩܪܩܣܗ ܩܪܩܣܗܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܪܩܣܝܢ 1st person ܩܪܩܣܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܢ
construct ܩܪܩܣܝ 2nd person ܩܪܩܣܝܟ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܪܩܣܐ 3rd person ܩܪܩܣܘܗܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܗ ܩܪܩܣܝܗܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Univerbation of ܥܩܪ (ʕqar) +‎ ܩܝܣܐ (qaysā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܪܩܣܐ • (qarqāsē) m (plural only; not used in singular form)

  1. chess pieces; draughts, checkers
  2. (dialectal) driftwood
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܪܩܣܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute — 1st person — —
construct — 2nd person — — — —
emphatic — 3rd person — — — —
plural absolute ܩܪܩܣܝܢ 1st person ܩܪܩܣܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܢ
construct ܩܪܩܣܝ 2nd person ܩܪܩܣܝܟ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܪܩܣܐ 3rd person ܩܪܩܣܘܗܝ ܩܪܩܣܝܗ ܩܪܩܣܝܗܘܢ ܩܪܩܣܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “qrqs2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-26
  • “qrqs4”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-26
  • “qwrqs2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-26
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 332a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 521b
  • 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 1416b
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