ܫܘܐܠܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܐ ܠ (š ˀ l)
6 terms

Etymology

Compare Arabic سُؤَال (sūʔāl) and Hebrew שְׁאֵלָה (sh'elá).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܐ • (šūˀālā) m sg (plural ܫܘܼܐܵܠܹ̈ܐ (šūˀālē))

  1. question, inquiry, query
    Synonym: ܒܘܼܩܵܪܵܐ (buqqārā)
    ܐܝܼܬ ܠܝܼ ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܐ ܩܵܬܘܼܟ݂. ― īt lī šūˀālā qātōḵ. ― I have a question for you.
  2. debate, case, topic
  3. interrogation, cross examination, questioning by torture
  4. (grammar) interrogative statement

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܫܘܼܐܵܠ (šūˀāl) 1st person ܫܘܼܐܵܠܝܼ (šūˀālī) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܲܢ (šūˀālan)
construct ܫܘܼܐܵܠ (šūˀāl) 2nd person ܫܘܼܐܵܠܘܼܟ݂ (šūˀālōḵ) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ (šūˀālāḵ) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šūˀālawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܐ (šūˀālā) 3rd person ܫܘܼܐܵܠܹܗ (šūˀālēh) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܗ̇ (šūˀālāh) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܗܘܿܢ (šūˀālhōn)
plural absolute ܫܘܼܐܵܠܝܼ̈ܢ (šūˀālīn) 1st person ܫܘܼܐܵܠܝܼ̈ (šūˀālī) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܲܢ̈ (šūˀālan)
construct ܫܘܼܐܵܠܲܝ̈ (šūˀālay) 2nd person ܫܘܼܐܵܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šūˀālōḵ) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šūˀālāḵ) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šūˀālawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܘܼܐܵܠܹ̈ܐ (šūˀālē) 3rd person ܫܘܼܐܵܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šūˀālūh) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (šūˀālōh) ܫܘܼܐܵܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (šūˀālayhōn)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܐ ܠ
3 terms

Compare Arabic سُؤَال (suʔāl) and Hebrew שְׁאֵלָה (šəʾēlâ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܘܐܠܐ • (šūʔʔālā) m (plural ܫܘܐܠܐ (šūʔʔālē))

  1. petition, prayer
  2. question, inquiry, query
  3. debate, case, topic
  4. interrogation, cross examination, questioning by torture
  5. (grammar) interrogative sentence

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܘܐܠܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܘܐܠ 1st person ܫܘܐܠܝ ܫܘܐܠܢ
construct ܫܘܐܠ 2nd person ܫܘܐܠܟ ܫܘܐܠܟܝ ܫܘܐܠܟܘܢ ܫܘܐܠܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܐܠܐ 3rd person ܫܘܐܠܗ ܫܘܐܠܗ ܫܘܐܠܗܘܢ ܫܘܐܠܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܘܐܠܝܢ 1st person ܫܘܐܠܝ ܫܘܐܠܝܢ
construct ܫܘܐܠܝ 2nd person ܫܘܐܠܝܟ ܫܘܐܠܝܟܝ ܫܘܐܠܝܟܘܢ ܫܘܐܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܐܠܐ 3rd person ܫܘܐܠܘܗܝ ܫܘܐܠܝܗ ܫܘܐܠܝܗܘܢ ܫܘܐܠܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “šwˀl”, 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, page 356a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 562b
  • 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, →ISBN, page 1517a
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