ܙܝܙܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Sumerian 𒍩 (zizān, “wheat; emmer wheat”), possibly via Ancient Greek ζιζάνιον (zizánion, “weed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [zizɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [zizɑne(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܙܝܙܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܙܝܙܢܐ)
Usage notes
This word is usually found in the plural.
Inflection
declension of ܙܝܙܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܙܝܙܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܙܝܙܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܙܝܙܢܐ | ܙܝܙܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܙܝܙܢܝ | ܙܝܙܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܙܝܙܢܟ | ܙܝܙܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܙܝܙܢܟܝ | ܙܝܙܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܙܝܙܢܗ | ܙܝܙܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܙܝܙܢܗ | ܙܝܙܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܙܝܙܢܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܙܝܙܢܟܘܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܙܝܙܢܟܝܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܙܝܙܢܗܘܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܙܝܙܢܗܝܢ | ܙܝܙܢܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms
- ܙܝܙܢܘܬܐ
References
- “zyzn”, 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. 87b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 115a
- 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. 378a
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