ܕܢܚܐ
Classical SyriacEdit
EtymologyEdit
From the root ܕ-ܢ-ܚ (d-n-ḥ) related to shining, from Proto-Semitic *ḏrḥ.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ܕܢܚܐ • (denḥā) m (uncountable)
- sunrise, dawn
- brightness, light
- east
- (figuratively) manifestation, appearance, arrival, birth, epiphany
- (astrology) horoscope
InflectionEdit
declension of ܕܢܚܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܕܢܚ |
| construct | ܕܢܚ |
| emphatic | ܕܢܚܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܕܢܚܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܕܢܚܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܕܢܚܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܕܢܚܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܕܢܚܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܕܢܚܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܕܢܚܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܕܢܚܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܕܢܚܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܕܢܚܗܝܢ |
AntonymsEdit
- ܥܪܒܐ (ʿərāḇā)
ReferencesEdit
- “dnḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-09
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 68a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 95b
- 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. 312b-313a