ܬܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *θawr- (“bull, ox”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tawrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tawre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܬܘܪܬܐ‎)

  1. steer, bull, ox
Inflection
    declension of ܬܘܪܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܬܘܪ ܬܘܪܝܢ
construct ܬܘܪ ܬܘܪܝ
emphatic ܬܘܪܐ ܬܘܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܬܘܪܝ ܬܘܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܬܘܪܟ ܬܘܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܬܘܪܟܝ ܬܘܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܬܘܪܗ ܬܘܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܬܘܪܗ ܬܘܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܬܘܪܢ ܬܘܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܬܘܪܟܘܢ ܬܘܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܬܘܪܟܝܢ ܬܘܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܬܘܪܗܘܢ ܬܘܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܬܘܪܗܝܢ ܬܘܪܝܗܝܢ

Proper noun

ܬܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Taurus (constellation and zodiac sign)

Etymology 2

From the root ܬ-ܘ-ܪ‎ (t-w-r) related to amazement.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t(ə)wɑrɑ(ʔ)]
  • Hyphenation: ܬ‧ܘ‧ܪܐ

Noun

ܬܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. amazement, wonder
  2. stupor, bewilderment, confusion
Inflection
    declension of ܬܘܪܐ
state singular (uncountable)
absolute ܬܘܪ
construct ܬܘܪ
emphatic ܬܘܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܬܘܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܬܘܪܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܬܘܪܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܬܘܪܗ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܬܘܪܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܬܘܪܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܬܘܪܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܬܘܪܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܬܘܪܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܬܘܪܗܝܢ

References
  • “twr”, 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. 389a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 608b
  • 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. 1633b
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