ܝܪܚܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܘ ܪ ܚ (w r ḥ) |
| 1 term |
Etymology edit
From Aramaic יַרְחָא (yarḥā), from Proto-Semitic *warḫ-; compare Hebrew יָרֵחַ (yaréakh, “moon”), Akkadian 𒌚 (warḫum, “month”) and Arabic تَارِيخ (tārīḵ, “date, history”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܝܲܪܚܵܐ • (yarḥā) m sg (plural ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ (yarḥē))
- month (A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.)
- ܟܠ ܫܹܢ݇ܬ ܢܝܼܣܵܢ ܝܼܠܹܗ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ― kul šēt nīsān īlēh yarḥā brīḵā ― Every year April is a blessed month.
- ܒܡܸܬܚܵܐ ܕܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ ܒܸܬ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܚܙܘܼܩܝܵܐ. ― bmitḥā dtlāṯā yarḥē bit āzaḥ ḥzuqyā. ― We’re going on a trip for three months.
- Luke 1:36:
- ܘܗܵܐ ܐܘܼܦ ܐܹܠܝܼܫܒ݂ܲܥ ܚܸܙܡܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܛܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܒܣܲܝܒܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ، ܘܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܕܐܸܫܬܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܗ̇ܝ ܕܟܹܐ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܩܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܩܲܪܬܵܐ.
- w-hā ūp ēlīšḇaˁ ḥizmāḵ bṭīntā ìlāh brōnā b-saybūṯā, w-āhā yarḥā d-ištā ìlēh l-aya d-kē pāyšā qrīṯā ˁqartā.
- Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (yarḥā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܝܲܪܚܝܼ (yarḥī) |
ܝܲܪܚܲܢ (yarḥan) | ||
| construct | ܝܼܪܲܚ (īraḥ) |
2nd person | ܝܲܪܚܘܼܟ݂ (yarḥūḵ) |
ܝܲܪܚܵܟ݂ܝ (yarḥāḵ) |
ܝܲܪܚܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yarḥāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (yarḥā) |
3rd person | ܝܲܪܚܹܗ (yarḥēh) |
ܝܲܪܚܘܿܗ̇ (yarḥōh) |
ܝܲܪܚܗܘܿܢ (yarḥhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܝܼ (yarḥī) |
ܝܲܪ̈ܚܲܢ (yarḥan) | ||
| construct | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܲܝ (yarḥay) |
2nd person | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܘܼܟ݂ (yarḥūḵ) |
ܝܲܪ̈ܚܵܟ݂ܝ (yarḥāḵ) |
ܝܲܪ̈ܚܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yarḥāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ (yarḥē) |
3rd person | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܘܼܗܝ (yarḥūh) |
ܝܲܪ̈ܚܘܿܗ̇ (yarḥōh) |
ܝܲܪ̈ܚܗܘܿܢ (yarḥhōn) | ||
Hyponyms edit
| Gregorian calendar months in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܣܘܼܪܓܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܡܵܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ (yarḥē d-surgāḏā māwlāḏāyā) (layout · text) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| January | February | March | April |
| ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (kānōn trayyānā) | ܫܒ݂ܵܛ (šḇāṭ) | ܐܵܕ݂ܵܪ (āḏār) | ܢܝܼܣܵܢ (nīsān) |
| May | June | July | August |
| ܐܝܼܵܪ (īyār) | ܚܙܝܼܪܵܢ (ḥzīrān) | ܬܵܡܘܿܙ (tāmōz) | ܐܵܒ (āb), ܛܲܒܵܚ (ṭabbāḥ) |
| September | October | November | December |
| ܐܝܼܠܘܿܠ (īlōl) | ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (tišrīn qammāyā) | ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (tišrīn trayyānā) | ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (kānōn qammāyā) |
Coordinate terms edit
- ܣܘܼܪܓܵܕܵܐ (surgādā, “calendar”), ܝܵܘܡܵܐ (yāwmā, “day”), ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šāḇōˁā, “week”), ܐܸܩܡܵܐ (iqmā, “season”), ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ (šēttā, “year”)
Derived terms edit
- ܒܲܪ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (bar yarḥā, “month-old”)
- ܝܲܪܚܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (yarḥūṯā, “monthly cycle”)
- ܝܲܪܚܘܿܢܵܐ (yarḥōnā, “little month”)
- ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܕܕܸܒ݂ܫܵܐ (yarḥā d-diḇšā, “honeymoon”)
- ܝܲܪܚܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (yarḥāˀīṯ, “monthly”)
- ܝܲܪܚܵܝܵܐ (yarḥāyā, “monthly”)
- ܪܹܝܫ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (rēš yarḥā, “new moon”)
References edit
- “ܝܲܪܚܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, (Can we date this quote?)
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Semitic *warḫ-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܝܪܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܪܚܐ)
Inflection edit
declension of ܝܪܚܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܝܪܚ | ܝܪܚܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܪܚ ,ܐܝܪܚ ,ܝܪܚ | ܝܪܚܝ |
| emphatic | ܝܪܚܐ | ܝܪܚܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܝܪܚܝ | ܝܪܚܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܝܪܚܟ | ܝܪܚܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܝܪܚܟܝ | ܝܪܚܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܝܪܚܗ | ܝܪܚܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܝܪܚܗ | ܝܪܚܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܝܪܚܢ | ܝܪܚܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܝܪܚܟܘܢ | ܝܪܚܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܝܪܚܟܝܢ | ܝܪܚܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܝܪܚܗܘܢ | ܝܪܚܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܝܪܚܗܝܢ | ܝܪܚܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “yrḥ”, 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, p. 145a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 197a-b
- 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. 584a
Turoyo edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܝܰܪܚܳܐ • (yarḥo) m (plural ܝܰܪܚܶܐ (yarḥe))