ܫܒܠܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܫ-ܒ-ܠ (š-b-l) related to leading.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܒܠܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܫܒܠܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܫܒܠܐ)

  1. director, conductor, leader (especially spiritual leader)
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܒܠܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܒܠܐ 1st person ܫܒܠܬܝ ܫܒܠܬܢ
construct ܫܒܠܬ 2nd person ܫܒܠܬܟ ܫܒܠܬܟܝ ܫܒܠܬܟܘܢ ܫܒܠܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܠܬܐ 3rd person ܫܒܠܬܗ ܫܒܠܬܗ ܫܒܠܬܗܘܢ ܫܒܠܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܒܠܢ 1st person ܫܒܠܬܢ ܫܒܠܬܢ
construct ܫܒܠܬ 2nd person ܫܒܠܬܟ ܫܒܠܬܟܝ ܫܒܠܬܟܘܢ ܫܒܠܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܠܬܐ 3rd person ܫܒܠܬܗ ܫܒܠܬܗ ܫܒܠܬܗܘܢ ܫܒܠܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic سُنْبُلَة (sunbula) and Hebrew שִׁבֹּלֶת (šibbōleṯ). See also English shibboleth.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܒܠܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܫܒܠܐ)

  1. blade, spike, ear (of grain)
  2. (botany) spikenard, nard
  3. flow, surge (of a river)
  4. riverbed
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܒܠܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܒܠܐ 1st person ܫܒܠܬܝ ܫܒܠܬܢ
construct ܫܒܠܬ 2nd person ܫܒܠܬܟ ܫܒܠܬܟܝ ܫܒܠܬܟܝܢ ܫܒܠܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܠܬܐ 3rd person ܫܒܠܬܗ ܫܒܠܬܗ ܫܒܠܬܗܘܢ ܫܒܠܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܒܠܝܢ 1st person ܫܒܠܝ ܫܒܠܝܢ
construct ܫܒܠܝ 2nd person ܫܒܠܝܟ ܫܒܠܝܟܝ ܫܒܠܝܟܘܢ ܫܒܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܠܐ 3rd person ܫܒܠܘܗܝ ܫܒܠܝܗ ܫܒܠܝܗܘܢ ܫܒܠܝܗܝܢ

Proper noun

ܫܒܠܬܐ (transliteration neededf

  1. (astrology) Virgo (zodiac sign)

References

  • šblh”, 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, p. 357b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 556b-557a
  • 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. 1504a