ܐܠܦܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒈣 (elippu [MA2]).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛl(lə)fɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛl(lə)fe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܐܠܦܐ)

  1. ship, boat, galley
Inflection
    declension of ܐܠܦܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܐܠܦ ܐܠܦܝܢ
construct ܐܠܦ ܐܠܦܝ
emphatic ܐܠܦܐ ܐܠܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܐܠܦܝ ܐܠܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܐܠܦܟ ܐܠܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܐܠܦܟܝ ܐܠܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܐܠܦܗ ܐܠܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܐܠܦܗ ܐܠܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܐܠܦܢ ܐܠܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܐܠܦܟܘܢ ܐܠܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܐܠܦܟܝܢ ܐܠܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܐܠܦܗܘܢ ܐܠܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܐܠܦܗܝܢ ܐܠܦܝܗܝܢ
Derived terms
  • ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ‎
  • ܐܠܦܪܐ‎
  • ܐܠܦܪܘܬܐ‎

Proper noun

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f

  1. (astronomy) Argo Navis
  2. (astronomy) setting of Pleiades

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐‎ (ʾlp).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔalpɑ(ʔ)], [ʔalfɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f (uncountable)

  1. alpha (Greek letter Α)
Derived terms
  • ܐܠܦܐ ܒܝܛܐ‎
  • ܡܢ ܐܠܦܐ ܘܥܕܡܐ ܠܐܘ‎
See also
  • ܐܠܦ‎

Etymology 3

From Proto-Semitic *ʾalp-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔalpɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔal(ə)fe(ʔ)], [ʔal(ə)fajjɑ(ʔ)], [ʔal(ə)fɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Numeral

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܠܦܝܐ‎ or ܐܠܦܐ)

  1. thousand
Inflection
    declension of ܐܠܦܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܐܠܦ ܐܠܦܝܢ
construct ܐܠܦ ܐܠܦܝ
emphatic ܐܠܦܐ ܐܠܦܝܐ, ܐܠܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܐܠܦܝ ܐܠܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܐܠܦܟ ܐܠܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܐܠܦܟܝ ܐܠܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܐܠܦܗ ܐܠܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܐܠܦܗ ܐܠܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܐܠܦܢ ܐܠܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܐܠܦܟܘܢ ܐܠܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܐܠܦܟܝܢ ܐܠܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܐܠܦܗܘܢ ܐܠܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܐܠܦܗܝܢ ܐܠܦܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “ˀlp”, 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, pp. 10b-11a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 18a-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, pp. 50b-51a
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