ܨܘܡܐ

Classical Syriac
FWOTD – 27 March 2019

Etymology

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܡ‎ (ṣ-w-m) related to fasting. Compare Arabic صَوْم‎ (ṣawm) and Hebrew צוֹם‎ (ṣôm).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sˁawmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˁawme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܨܘܡܐ • (ṣawmā) m (plural ܨܘܡܐ)

  1. fast (abstention from food)

Inflection
    declension of ܨܘܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܨܘܡ ܨܘܡܝܢ
construct ܨܘܡ ܨܘܡܝ
emphatic ܨܘܡܐ ܨܘܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܨܘܡܝ ܨܘܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܨܘܡܟ ܨܘܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܨܘܡܟܝ ܨܘܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܨܘܡܗ ܨܘܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܨܘܡܗ ܨܘܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܨܘܡܢ ܨܘܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܨܘܡܟܘܢ ܨܘܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܨܘܡܟܝܢ ܨܘܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܨܘܡܗܘܢ ܨܘܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܨܘܡܗܝܢ ܨܘܡܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms
  • ܒܪܨܘܡܐ‎‎ (Barṣaumā)

Descendants

References
  • “ṣwm”, 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, p. 300a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 475b
  • 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. 1279b
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