ܡܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Hebrew מַר‎ (mar).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mɑrɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܡܪܐ • (mārā) m (plural ܡܪܘܬܐ‎ or ܡܪܝܐ‎, singular feminine counterpart ܡܪܬܐ‎)

  1. lord, master, ruler
  2. prince, satrap
  3. patrician, noble
  4. owner
  5. employer
  6. rewarder
  7. author
  8. (in the plural) neighbors/neighbours
Inflection
    declension of ܡܪܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܡܪܐ ܡܪܘܢ ,ܡܪܝܢ
construct ܡܪܐ ܡܪܘܬ ,ܡܪܝ
emphatic ܡܪܝܐ, ܡܪܐ ܡܪܘܬܐ ,ܡܪܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܡܪܝ ܡܪܘܬܝ ,ܡܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܡܪܟ ܡܪܘܬܗ ,ܡܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܡܪܟܝ ܡܪܘܬܟܝ ,ܡܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܡܪܗ ܡܪܘܬܗ ,ܡܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܡܪܗ ܡܪܘܬܗ ,ܡܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܡܪܢ ܡܪܘܬܢ ,ܡܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܡܪܟܘܢ ܡܪܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܡܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܡܪܟܝܢ ܡܪܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܡܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܡܪܗܘܢ ܡܪܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܡܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܡܪܗܝܢ ܡܪܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܡܪܝܗܝܢ
Descendants
See also

Etymology 2

From Akkadian 𒄑𒈥 (marru [GEŠMAR]). Compare Arabic مَرّ‎ (marr) and Ancient Greek μάρρον (márrhon).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [marrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [marre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܪܐ)

  1. shovel, spade, hoe, mattock
  2. mallet
Inflection
    declension of ܡܪܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܡܪ ܡܪܝܢ
construct ܡܪ ܡܪܝ
emphatic ܡܪܐ ܡܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܡܪܝ ܡܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܡܪܟ ܡܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܡܪܟܝ ܡܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܡܪܗ ܡܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܡܪܗ ܡܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܡܪܢ ܡܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܡܪܟܘܢ ܡܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܡܪܟܝܢ ܡܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܡܪܗܘܢ ܡܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܡܪܗܝܢ ܡܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

From the root ܡ-ܪ-ܪ‎ (m-r-r) related to bitterness.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [marrɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. bitterness
Inflection
    declension of ܡܪܐ
state singular (uncountable)
absolute ܡܪ
construct ܡܪ
emphatic ܡܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܡܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܡܪܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܡܪܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܡܪܗ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܡܪܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܡܪܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܡܪܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܡܪܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܡܪܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܡܪܗܝܢ

References
  • “mr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “mry”, 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, pp. 190b-191a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 247b, 298a
  • 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. 823b-824b
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