ܒܢܓܐ

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Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Middle Persian predecessor of Persian بنگ (bang, hemp; henbane), from Sanskrit भङ्ग (bhaṅga, hemp) (already Vedic Sanskrit).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܢܓܐ (bangām

  1. bhang, ganja, hashish (Cannabis sativa and especially brayed leaves thereof used as a narcotic)
    Hypernym: ܩܢܦܐ (qənappā)
    Meronym: ܫܗܕܢܓ (šahdānāḡ)
  2. henbane (Hyoscyamus gen. et spp.)
    Synonym: ܫܟܪܘܢܐ (šaḵrōnā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܢܓܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܢܓ 1st person ܒܢܓܝ ܒܢܓܢ
construct ܒܢܓ 2nd person ܒܢܓܟ ܒܢܓܟܝ ܒܢܓܟܘܢ ܒܢܓܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܢܓܐ 3rd person ܒܢܓܗ ܒܢܓܗ ܒܢܓܗܘܢ ܒܢܓܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܢܓܝܢ 1st person ܒܢܓܝ ܒܢܓܝܢ
construct ܒܢܓܝ 2nd person ܒܢܓܝܟ ܒܢܓܝܟܝ ܒܢܓܝܟܘܢ ܒܢܓܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܢܓܐ 3rd person ܒܢܓܘܗܝ ܒܢܓܝܗ ܒܢܓܝܗܘܢ ܒܢܓܝܗܝܢ

References

  • bwng”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 79a
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28)‎, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 45b