ܓܡܘܫܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
An Iranian borrowing. Compare Persian گاومیش (gâv-mêš), Arabic جَامُوس (jāmūs).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܓܡܘܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܡܘܫܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܓܡܘܫܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܡܘܫ | ܓܡܘܫܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܡܘܫ | ܓܡܘܫܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܡܘܫܐ | ܓܡܘܫܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܡܘܫܝ | ܓܡܘܫܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܡܘܫܟ | ܓܡܘܫܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܡܘܫܟܝ | ܓܡܘܫܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܡܘܫܗ | ܓܡܘܫܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܡܘܫܗ | ܓܡܘܫܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܡܘܫܢ | ܓܡܘܫܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܡܘܫܟܘܢ | ܓܡܘܫܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܡܘܫܟܝܢ | ܓܡܘܫܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܡܘܫܗܘܢ | ܓܡܘܫܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܡܘܫܗܝܢ | ܓܡܘܫܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “gmwšˀ”, 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, page 50a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 72a
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979) “գոմէշ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press