صيصية
Arabic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Aramaic צִיצִיתָא (ṣīṣīṯā), צִיצְתָא (ṣīṣəṯā), derivates of a צִיצָא (ṣīṣā), equalling English tzitzit. The closest meaning is attested in Old Armenian ցից (cʻicʻ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
صِيصِيَة • (ṣīṣiya) f (plural صَيَاصٍ (ṣayāṣin), plural construct state صَيَاصِي (ṣayāṣī))
- anything projected apt for picking or getting hold of things, a pale, picket, palisade, or horn or spur of a beast
- a. 620, Durayd ibn aṣ-Ṣuma, أرَثَّ جَدِيدُ الْحَبْلِ مِنْ أُمِّ مَعْبَدِ … بِعَاقِبَــــةٍ وَأَخْلَفَتْ كُلَّ مَوْعِدِ (first line)[1]:
- فجئتُ إليه والرماح تُنوشُهُ … كَوَقع الصياصي في النَسِيج المُمَدَّدِ
- I went upon him with spears that touched him like the weaver’s sticks that make warp and woof even are positioned between the spread webs
Declension edit
Declension of noun صِيصِيَة (ṣīṣiya)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | صِيصِيَة ṣīṣiya |
الصِّيصِيَة aṣ-ṣīṣiya |
صِيصِيَة ṣīṣiyat |
Nominative | صِيصِيَةٌ ṣīṣiyatun |
الصِّيصِيَةُ aṣ-ṣīṣiyatu |
صِيصِيَةُ ṣīṣiyatu |
Accusative | صِيصِيَةً ṣīṣiyatan |
الصِّيصِيَةَ aṣ-ṣīṣiyata |
صِيصِيَةَ ṣīṣiyata |
Genitive | صِيصِيَةٍ ṣīṣiyatin |
الصِّيصِيَةِ aṣ-ṣīṣiyati |
صِيصِيَةِ ṣīṣiyati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | صِيصِيَتَيْن ṣīṣiyatayn |
الصِّيصِيَتَيْن aṣ-ṣīṣiyatayn |
صِيصِيَتَيْ ṣīṣiyatay |
Nominative | صِيصِيَتَانِ ṣīṣiyatāni |
الصِّيصِيَتَانِ aṣ-ṣīṣiyatāni |
صِيصِيَتَا ṣīṣiyatā |
Accusative | صِيصِيَتَيْنِ ṣīṣiyatayni |
الصِّيصِيَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣīṣiyatayni |
صِيصِيَتَيْ ṣīṣiyatay |
Genitive | صِيصِيَتَيْنِ ṣīṣiyatayni |
الصِّيصِيَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣīṣiyatayni |
صِيصِيَتَيْ ṣīṣiyatay |
Plural | broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | صَيَاصِي ṣayāṣī |
الصَّيَاصِي aṣ-ṣayāṣī |
صَيَاصِي ṣayāṣī |
Nominative | صَيَاصٍ ṣayāṣin |
الصَّيَاصِي aṣ-ṣayāṣī |
صَيَاصِي ṣayāṣī |
Accusative | صَيَاصِيَ ṣayāṣiya |
الصَّيَاصِيَ aṣ-ṣayāṣiya |
صَيَاصِيَ ṣayāṣiya |
Genitive | صَيَاصٍ ṣayāṣin |
الصَّيَاصِي aṣ-ṣayāṣī |
صَيَاصِي ṣayāṣī |
References edit
- “ṣyṣ3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Freytag, Georg (1833) “صيصية”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 537a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “صيصية”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[3] (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1391a
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “صيصية”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[4], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1755b
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