ܚܣܚܘܣܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Hebrew חַסְחוּס (ḥasḥûs), סְחוּס (səḥûs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħasˈħu.sɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħasˈħu.se] (plural)

Noun

ܚܣܚܘܣܐ • (ḥasḥūsā) m (plural ܚܣܚܘܣܐ)

1. (anatomy) cartilage, gristle; tendon, sinew

Inflection

    inflection of ܚܣܚܘܣܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܚܣܚܘܣ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܢ
construct	ܚܣܚܘܣ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝ
emphatic	ܚܣܚܘܣܐ	ܚܣܚܘܣܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܚܣܚܘܣܝ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܚܣܚܘܣܟ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܚܣܚܘܣܟܝ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܚܣܚܘܣܗ	ܚܣܚܘܣܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܚܣܚܘܣܗ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܚܣܚܘܣܢ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܚܣܚܘܣܟܘܢ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܚܣܚܘܣܟܝܢ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܚܣܚܘܣܗܘܢ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܚܣܚܘܣܗܝܢ	ܚܣܚܘܣܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

• (cartilage): ܟܘܣܟܣܐ (kūskāsā), ܟܬܟܘܬܐ (kaṯkūṯā)

References

• “ḥsḥws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-09-01
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 150b
• 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. 475a