ܐܓܘܪܣܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔɑɣorsɑ(ʔ)], [ʔaɡɡursɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔɑɣorse(ʔ)], [ʔaɡɡurse(ʔ)], [ʔɑɣorsɑne(ʔ)], [ʔaɡɡursɑne(ʔ)], [ʔɑɣorsjɑne(ʔ)], [ʔaɡɡursjɑne(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܐܓܘܪܣܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܐ or ܐܓܘܪܣܢܐ or ܐܓܘܪܣܐ)

1. field, land
2. farm, estate
3. country house, second home
4. village
5. hospital, almshouse, hospice

Inflection

    declension of ܐܓܘܪܣܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܓܘܪܣ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢ
construct	ܐܓܘܪܣ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝ
emphatic	ܐܓܘܪܣܐ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܐ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܐ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܓܘܪܣܝ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܓܘܪܣܟ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܟ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܟ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܓܘܪܣܟܝ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܟܝ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܟܝ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܓܘܪܣܗ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܘܗܝ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܘܗܝ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܓܘܪܣܗ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܗ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܗ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܓܘܪܣܢ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܓܘܪܣܟܘܢ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܝܟܘܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܟܘܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܓܘܪܣܟܝܢ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܓܘܪܣܗܘܢ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܓܘܪܣܗܝܢ	ܐܓܘܪܣܝܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܐܓܘܪܣܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

• (field, farm): ܚܩܠܐ
• (land): ܐܪܥܐ
• (village): ܩܪܝܬܐ
• (hospital): ܒܝܬ ܟܪܝܗܐ

References

• “ˀgwrs”, 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. 2b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 3a
• 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, pp. 6b-7a