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ܠܫܢܐ
ܠܫܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Noun
ܠܫܢܐ • (lišānā’) m (plural ܠܫܢܐ)
- (anatomy) tongue
- (phonetics) pronunciation, articulation
- (linguistics) language, speech
- nation, people
- judgement
- (figuratively, geography) narrow stretch of land or water; isthmus, channel
- tongue-shaped ornament; wedge
Inflection
declension of ܠܫܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܠܫܢ | ܠܫܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܠܫܢ | ܠܫܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܠܫܢܐ | ܠܫܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܠܫܢܝ | ܠܫܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܠܫܢܟ | ܠܫܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܠܫܢܟܝ | ܠܫܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܠܫܢܗ | ܠܫܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܠܫܢܗ | ܠܫܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܠܫܢܢ | ܠܫܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܠܫܢܟܘܢ | ܠܫܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܠܫܢܟܝܢ | ܠܫܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܠܫܢܗܘܢ | ܠܫܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܠܫܢܗܝܢ | ܠܫܢܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “l$n”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 174b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 245a-b
- 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. 698a-b