ܓܪܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Hebrew גֶּרֶם (gérem).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ɡarmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA: [ɡarme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܓܪܡܐ m (emphatic plural ܓܪܡܐ)

1. (anatomy) bone
2. crustacean shell
3. kernel, stone (of fruit)
4. (figuratively) self

Inflection

    declension of ܓܪܡܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܓܪܡ	ܓܪܡܝܢ
construct	ܓܪܡ	ܓܪܡܝ
emphatic	ܓܪܡܐ	ܓܪܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܓܪܡܝ	ܓܪܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܓܪܡܟ	ܓܪܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܓܪܡܟܝ	ܓܪܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܓܪܡܗ	ܓܪܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܓܪܡܗ	ܓܪܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܓܪܡܢ	ܓܪܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܓܪܡܟܘܢ	ܓܪܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܓܪܡܟܝܢ	ܓܪܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܓܪܡܗܘܢ	ܓܪܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܓܪܡܗܝܢ	ܓܪܡܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܬܓܪܘܡܬܐ

References

• "grm" in the Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon.
• Louis Costaz, Syriac-English Dictionary, 1963, p. 54a
• Jessie Payne Smith, A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of Robert Payne Smith, 1902, p. 78b
• Michael Sokoloff, A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, 2009, p. 261a