ܟܢܦܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *kanap-. Compare Arabic كَنَف (kanaf) and Hebrew כָּנָף (kānāp̄). The sense of "pterygium" is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek πτερύγιον (pterúgion).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܟܢܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܢܦܬܐ or ܟܢܦܐ)

  1. side, edge, border, outer part
  2. wing
  3. (anatomy) lap, bosom, arms
  4. (sewing) flap, hem; skirt, cloak
  5. (geography) bay, gulf
  6. covering, overshadowing, protection
  7. pinnacle, peak
  8. (architecture) battlement, merlon
  9. (military) wing of an army
  10. vessel for flour
  11. (medicine) pterygium

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܢܦܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܟܢܦ 1st person ܟܢܦܝ ܟܢܦܢ
construct ܟܢܦ 2nd person ܟܢܦܟ ܟܢܦܟܝ ܟܢܦܟܘܢ ܟܢܦܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܢܦܐ 3rd person ܟܢܦܗ ܟܢܦܗ ܟܢܦܗܘܢ ܟܢܦܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܟܢܦܢ ,ܟܢܦܝܢ 1st person ܟܢܦܬܝ ,ܟܢܦܝ ܟܢܦܬܢ ,ܟܢܦܝܢ
construct ܟܢܦܬ ,ܟܢܦܝ 2nd person ܟܢܦܬܟ ,ܟܢܦܝܟ ܟܢܦܬܟܝ ,ܟܢܦܝܟܝ ܟܢܦܬܟܘܢ ,ܟܢܦܝܟܘܢ ܟܢܦܬܟܝܢ ,ܟܢܦܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܢܦܬܐ ,ܟܢܦܐ 3rd person ܟܢܦܬܗ ,ܟܢܦܘܗܝ ܟܢܦܬܗ ,ܟܢܦܝܗ ܟܢܦܬܗܘܢ ,ܟܢܦܝܗܘܢ ܟܢܦܬܗܝܢ ,ܟܢܦܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

References

  • “knp”, 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. 158a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 218b-219a
  • 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. 636a-b
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