ܘܙܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Aramaic אָוָוזָא (ʾăwazzā), from Akkadian 𒊻𒄷 (ūsum, “duck”), from Sumerian 𒊻𒄷 (uz, “wild duck”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܘܙܐ • (wazzā) m (plural ܘܙܐ (wazzē), singular feminine counterpart ܘܙܬܐ (wazzəṯā))
Inflection edit
inflection of ܘܙܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܘܙ | ܘܙܝܢ |
| construct | ܘܙ | ܘܙܝ |
| emphatic | ܘܙܐ | ܘܙܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܘܙܝ | ܘܙܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܘܙܟ | ܘܙܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܘܙܟܝ | ܘܙܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܘܙܗ | ܘܙܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܘܙܗ | ܘܙܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܘܙܢ | ܘܙܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܘܙܟܘܢ | ܘܙܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܘܙܟܝܢ | ܘܙܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܘܙܗܘܢ | ܘܙܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܘܙܗܝܢ | ܘܙܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “wzˀ”, 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, page 81b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 107b
- 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, page 357b