ܫܪܫܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܪ ܫ (š r š)
3 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic שֻׁרְשׁא (šuršā), from Proto-Semitic *šurš-; compare Hebrew שֹׁרֶשׁ (shóresh), Arabic شُرْش (šurš) and Akkadian 𒁼 (šuršum).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܸܪܫܵܐ (širšām sg (plural ܫܸܪ̈ܫܹܐ (širšē))

  1. (botany) root
  2. (by extension) root (i.e. source, basis)
  3. (by extension, linguistics) root (e.g., a triliteral root) of a Semitic word
  4. (by extension, mathematics) root (e.g., square root)
  5. ground, base, foundation
  6. ball of thread or cotton
  7. beginning
  8. principle

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܸܪܫܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܫܸܪܫܝܼ (širšī) ܫܸܪܫܲܢ (širšan)
construct ܫܪܸܫ (šriš) 2nd person ܫܸܪܫܘܼܟ݂ (širšūḵ) ܫܸܪܫܵܟ݂ܝ (širšāḵ) ܫܸܪܫܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (širšāwḵōn)
emphatic ܫܸܪܫܵܐ (širšā) 3rd person ܫܸܪܫܹܗ (širšēh) ܫܸܪܫܘܿܗ̇ (širšōh) ܫܸܪܫܗܘܿܢ (širšhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܫܸܪ̈ܫܝܼ (širšī) ܫܸܪ̈ܫܲܢ (širšan)
construct ܫܸܪ̈ܫܲܝ (širšay) 2nd person ܫܸܪ̈ܫܘܼܟ݂ (širšūḵ) ܫܸܪ̈ܫܵܟ݂ܝ (širšāḵ) ܫܸܪ̈ܫܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (širšāwḵōn)
emphatic ܫܸܪ̈ܫܹܐ (širšē) 3rd person ܫܸܪ̈ܫܘܼܗܝ (širšūh) ܫܸܪ̈ܫܘܿܗ̇ (širšōh) ܫܸܪ̈ܫܗܘܿܢ (širšhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šurš-. Forms the root ܫ ܪ ܫ related to taking root.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܫܪܫܐ (šeršām (plural ܫܪܫܐ (šeršē))

  1. root
  2. ground, base, foundation
  3. ball of thread or cotton
  4. beginning
  5. principle

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܪܫܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܪܫ 1st person ܫܪܫܝ ܫܪܫܢ
construct ܫܪܫ 2nd person ܫܪܫܟ ܫܪܫܟܝ ܫܪܫܟܘܢ ܫܪܫܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܫܐ 3rd person ܫܪܫܗ ܫܪܫܗ ܫܪܫܗܘܢ ܫܪܫܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܪܫܝܢ 1st person ܫܪܫܝ ܫܪܫܝܢ
construct ܫܪܫܝ 2nd person ܫܪܫܝܟ ܫܪܫܝܟܝ ܫܪܫܝܟܘܢ ܫܪܫܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܫܐ 3rd person ܫܪܫܘܗܝ ܫܪܫܝܗ ܫܪܫܝܗܘܢ ܫܪܫܝܗܝܢ

References

  • šrš”, 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 384
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 599b
  • 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 1613a