ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek δωράκινον (dōrákinon), from Latin dūracinum (literally “hard-berried”); compare also borrowed into Arabic دُرَّاق (durrāq).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ • (durqīnā) m sg (plural ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܹܐ (durqīnē))
- nectarine (cultivar of the peach distinguished by its skin being smooth and not fuzzy)
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ (durqīnā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܝܼ (durqīnī) |
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܲܢ (durqīnan) | ||
| construct | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢ (durqīn) |
2nd person | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܘܼܟ݂ (durqīnūḵ) |
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ (durqīnāḵ) |
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (durqīnāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ (durqīnā) |
3rd person | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܹܗ (durqīnēh) |
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܗ̇ (durqīnāh) |
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܗܘܿܢ (durqīnhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܝܼ (durqīnī) |
ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܲܢ (durqīnan) | ||
| construct | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܲܝ (durqīnay) |
2nd person | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܘܼܟ݂ (durqīnūḵ) |
ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ (durqīnāḵ) |
ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (durqīnāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܹܐ (durqīnē) |
3rd person | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܘܼܗܝ (durqīnūh) |
ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܘܿܗ̇ (durqīnōh) |
ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܗܘܿܢ (durqīnhōn) | ||
See also edit
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek δωράκινον (dōrákinon), from Latin dūracinum, nominative neuter singular of dūracinus (“hard-berried”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ • (dōraqqīnā, dūrqīnā) m (plural ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܕܘܪܩܝܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܕܘܪܩܝܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟܘܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟܝܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗܘܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗܝܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants edit
- → Arabic: دُرَّاق (durrāq)
References edit
- “dwrqynˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-16
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 88a
- 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. 288a