ܢܦܫܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic. Compare Akkadian 𒍣 (napištu [ZI]), Arabic نَفْس (nafs), Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ (nép̄eš), and Ugaritic 𐎐𐎔𐎌 (npš).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nafʃɑ(ʔ)]
Noun
ܢܦܫܐ • (nap̄šā) f (plural ܢܦܫܬܐ)
Inflection
declension of ܢܦܫܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܢܦܫ | ܢܦܫܢ |
| construct | ܢܦܫ | ܢܦܫܬ |
| emphatic | ܢܦܫܐ | ܢܦܫܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܦܫܝ | ܢܦܫܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܦܫܟ | ܢܦܫܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܦܫܟܝ | ܢܦܫܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܦܫܗ | ܢܦܫܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܦܫܗ | ܢܦܫܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܦܫܢ | ܢܦܫܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܦܫܟܘܢ | ܢܦܫܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܦܫܟܝܢ | ܢܦܫܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܦܫܗܘܢ | ܢܦܫܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܦܫܗܝܢ | ܢܦܫܬܗܝܢ |
Derived terms
- ܢܦܫܢܐ
- ܢܦܫܢܐܝܬ
- ܢܦܫܢܘܬܐ
- ܢܦܫܢܝܐ
- ܢܦܫܢܝܘܬܐ
References
- “npš”, 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. 210a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 346b-347a
- 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. 938a
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