ܐܣܩܦܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔɛsq(ə)fɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔɛsq(ə)fe(ʔ)] (plural)

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek σκύφος (skúphos).

Noun

ܐܣܩܦܐ • (ʾesqəp̄āʾ) m (plural ܐܣܩܦܐ)

1. cup
2. lamp saucer or bowl

Inflection

    inflection of ܐܣܩܦܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܣܩܦ	ܐܣܩܦܝܢ
construct	ܐܣܩܦ	ܐܣܩܦܝ
emphatic	ܐܣܩܦܐ	ܐܣܩܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܣܩܦܝ	ܐܣܩܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܣܩܦܟ	ܐܣܩܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܣܩܦܟܝ	ܐܣܩܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܣܩܦܗ	ܐܣܩܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܣܩܦܗ	ܐܣܩܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܣܩܦܢ	ܐܣܩܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܣܩܦܟܘܢ	ܐܣܩܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܣܩܦܟܝܢ	ܐܣܩܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܣܩܦܗܘܢ	ܐܣܩܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܣܩܦܗܝܢ	ܐܣܩܦܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

• → Old Armenian: սկահ (skah)
  • → Armenian: սկահ (skah) (learned)
  • →? Georgian: სკა (sḳa)

Etymology 2

Noun

ܐܣܩܦܐ • (transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܐܣܩܦܬܐ

References

• “ˀsqpˀ”, 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. 16a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 24b
• 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. 79a