ܪܨܝܦܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܪ ܨ ܦ (r ṣ p)
3 terms
ܪܨܝܦܬܐ

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac nominalized from the feminine form of the adjective ܪܨܝܼܦܵܐ (rəṣīp̄ā, paved), from the verb ܪܨܦ (rəṣap̄, to draw tightly together, to pave); cognate to Arabic رَصِيف (raṣīf) and Hebrew רְצִיף (r'tsíf).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܪܨܝܼܦܬܵܐ (rṣīptāf sg (plural ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬܹܐ (rṣīpātē))

  1. pavement, sidewalk
  2. curb
Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ܪܨܝܼܦܬܵܐ (rṣīptāf sg (plural ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬܹܐ (rṣīpātē))

  1. feminine of ܪܨܝܼܦܵܐ (rṣīpā, paved)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ܪ-ܨ-ܦ (r-ṣ-p), related to covering over; compare Arabic رَصِيف (raṣīf), Hebrew רָצִיף (rāṣîp̄).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܪܨܝܦܬܐ (rəṣīp̄tā, rāṣīp̄tāf (plural ܪܨܝܦܬܐ)

  1. pavement

Inflection

References

  • rṣyph”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-10-09
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 352b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 548b
  • 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. 1487a