ܛܝܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Arabic طَيِّء‎ (ṭayyiʾ) + the masculine gentilic suffix ܝܐ-‎ (-āyāʾ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tˁajjɑjɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˁajjɑje] (plural)

Adjective

ܛܝܝܐ • (ṭayyāyā) m (plural ܛܝܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܛܝܝܬܐ‎)

  1. Arab, Arabian, Arabic

Inflection
    declension of ܛܝܝܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܛܝܝ ܛܝܝܝܢ
construct ܛܝܝ ܛܝܝܝ
emphatic ܛܝܝܐ ܛܝܝܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܛܝܝܐ ܛܝܝܢ
construct ܛܝܝܬ ܛܝܝܬ
emphatic ܛܝܝܬܐ ܛܝܝܬܐ

Noun

ܛܝܝܐ • (ṭayyāyā) m (plural ܛܝܝܐ (ṭayyāyē), singular feminine counterpart ܛܝܝܬܐ‎)

  1. Arab from the tribe of Tayy
  2. (by extension) any Arab (especially Muslim Arab)

Inflection
    declension of ܛܝܝܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܛܝܝ ܛܝܝܝܢ
construct ܛܝܝ ܛܝܝܝ
emphatic ܛܝܝܐ ܛܝܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܛܝܝܝ ܛܝܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܛܝܝܟ ܛܝܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܛܝܝܟܝ ܛܝܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܛܝܝܗ ܛܝܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܛܝܝܗ ܛܝܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܛܝܝܢ ܛܝܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܛܝܝܟܘܢ ܛܝܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܛܝܝܟܝܢ ܛܝܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܛܝܝܗܘܢ ܛܝܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܛܝܝܗܝܢ ܛܝܝܝܗܝܢ

See also

References
  • “ṭyy”, 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, page 408b,
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 172a-b
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