ܓܘܠܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Uncertain; compare Arabic جُلُّبَان (jullubān), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic גּוּלְבָּא (gûlbâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡul.bɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ˈɡul.be] (plural)

Noun

ܓܘܠܒܐ • (gūlbā) m (plural ܓܘܠܒܐ)

1. pea
2. emmer

Inflection

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

    declension of ܓܘܠܒܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܓܠܘܒ	ܓܘܠܒܝܢ
construct	ܓܠܘܒ	ܓܘܠܒܝ
emphatic	ܓܘܠܒܐ	ܓܘܠܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܓܘܠܒܝ	ܓܘܠܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܓܘܠܒܟ	ܓܘܠܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܓܘܠܒܟܝ	ܓܘܠܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܓܘܠܒܗ	ܓܘܠܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܓܘܠܒܗ	ܓܘܠܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܓܘܠܒܢ	ܓܘܠܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܓܘܠܒܟܘܢ	ܓܘܠܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܓܘܠܒܟܝܢ	ܓܘܠܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܓܘܠܒܗܘܢ	ܓܘܠܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܓܘܠܒܗܝܢ	ܓܘܠܒܝܗܝܢ

References

• “gwlb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-10-14
• Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 69b
• 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. 215a