ܫܘܪܛܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܪ ܛ (š r ṭ)
3 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Arabic شُرْطَة (šurṭa), itself ultimately from a phono-semantic matching of Latin cohors (“cohort, bodyguard”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܘܼܪܛܵܐ • (šurṭā) m (collective, singulative ܫܘܼܪܛܵܝܵܐ (šurṭāyā), plural ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܹܐ (šurṭē))

  1. royal guard, city watchman
  2. Praetorian
  3. (modern) police, policemen
    ܩܪܝܼ ܫܘܼܪܛܵܐ ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ! ― qrī šurṭā ādīyā! ― Call the police now!

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܘܼܪܛܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܫܘܼܪܛܝܼ (šurṭī) ܫܘܼܪܛܲܢ (šurṭan)
construct ܫܪܘܼܛ (šrūṭ) 2nd person ܫܘܼܪܛܘܼܟ݂ (šurṭūḵ) ܫܘܼܪܛܵܟ݂ܝ (šurṭāḵ) ܫܘܼܪܛܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šurṭāwḵōn)
emphatic ܫܘܼܪܛܵܐ (šurṭā) 3rd person ܫܘܼܪܛܹܗ (šurṭēh) ܫܘܼܪܛܘܿܗ̇ (šurṭōh) ܫܘܼܪܛܗܘܿܢ (šurṭhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܝܼ (šurṭī) ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܲܢ (šurṭan)
construct ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܲܝ (šurṭay) 2nd person ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܘܼܟ݂ (šurṭūḵ) ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܵܟ݂ܝ (šurṭāḵ) ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šurṭāwḵōn)
emphatic ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܹܐ (šurṭē) 3rd person ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܘܼܗܝ (šurṭūh) ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܘܿܗ̇ (šurṭōh) ܫܘܼܪ̈ܛܗܘܿܢ (šurṭhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Arabic شُرْطَة (šurṭa).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܘܪܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܪܛܐ)

  1. guard, royal guard, city watchman
  2. (in the plural) Praetorian guard
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܘܪܛܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܪܘܛ 1st person ܫܘܪܛܝ ܫܘܪܛܢ
construct ܫܪܘܛ 2nd person ܫܘܪܛܟ ܫܘܪܛܟܝ ܫܘܪܛܟܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܪܛܐ 3rd person ܫܘܪܛܗ ܫܘܪܛܗ ܫܘܪܛܗܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܘܪܛܝܢ 1st person ܫܘܪܛܝ ܫܘܪܛܝܢ
construct ܫܘܪܛܝ 2nd person ܫܘܪܛܝܟ ܫܘܪܛܝܟܝ ܫܘܪܛܝܟܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܪܛܐ 3rd person ܫܘܪܛܘܗܝ ܫܘܪܛܝܗ ܫܘܪܛܝܗܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܘܪܛܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܫܘܪܛܝܬܐ)

  1. pea, pulse, oat
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܘܪܛܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܘܪܛ 1st person ܫܘܪܛܝ ܫܘܪܛܢ
construct ܫܘܪܛ 2nd person ܫܘܪܛܟ ܫܘܪܛܟܝ ܫܘܪܛܟܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܪܛܐ 3rd person ܫܘܪܛܗ ܫܘܪܛܗ ܫܘܪܛܗܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܘܪܛܝܢ 1st person ܫܘܪܛܝܬܝ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܢ
construct ܫܘܪܛܝܬ 2nd person ܫܘܪܛܝܬܟ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܟܝ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܟܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܪܛܝܬܐ 3rd person ܫܘܪܛܝܬܗ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܗ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܗܘܢ ܫܘܪܛܝܬܗܝܢ

References

  • “šwrṭˀ”, 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. 383b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 568b
  • 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. 1536a
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