ܚܘܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
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ܚ ܘ ܪ (ḥ w r) |
10 terms |
Color derived from Aramaic חִיוָּרָא (ḥewwārā); compare Arabic أَحْوَر (ʔaḥwar), حُوَّارَى (ḥuwwārā, “chalk”), Hebrew חִוֵּר (khivér, “pale”) and חוּר (khúr, “fine white cloth”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ܚܘܵܪܵܐ • (ḥwārā) (feminine ܚܘܵܪܬܵܐ (ḥwārtā), plural ܚܘܵܪܹ̈ܐ (ḥwārē))
Noun edit
ܚܘܵܪܵܐ • (ḥwārā) m
Usage notes edit
Unlike some English usage of the term “white” referring to people of European descent, this term is not an ethnic label and refers to any person with light skin pigmentation.
Derived terms edit
- ܚܘܵܪܵܝܵܐ (ḥwārāyā, “a white person”)
- ܠܒ݂ܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ ܚܘܵܪܹ̈ܐ (lḇūšē ḥwārē, “white garments”)
See also edit
ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā) | ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā) | ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā) |
ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā) | ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā) | ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā); ܙܵܪܓܵܐ (zārgā) |
ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā) | ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā) | ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā) |
ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā) | ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā) | ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā) |
ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā) | ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā) | ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā) |
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܪ (ḥ-w-r), related to whitening; compare Arabic حُوَّارَى (ḥuwwārā), أَحْوَر (ʔaḥwar), Hebrew חִוֵּר (ḥiwwēr), חוּר (ḥūr).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ħɛwˈwɑ.rɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [xɪwˈwɑ.rɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ħɛˈwo.ro]
Adjective edit
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ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥewwārā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܘܪܬܐ)
Inflection edit
Antonyms edit
- ܐܘܟܡܐ (ʾūkkāmā)
Noun edit
ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥewwārā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ (ḥewwārē), singular feminine counterpart ܚܘܪܬܐ (ḥewwārtā))
- white (color)
- (numismatics) silver coin
- white pepper
- various trees and plants: white alder, white vine
- white metal, tin
- sheep
- (in the plural) white garments
- (anatomy) sclera, white of the eye
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
construct | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝ |
emphatic | ܚܘܪܐ | ܚܘܪܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܪܝ | ܚܘܪܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟ | ܚܘܪܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܪܢ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2 edit
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܪ (ḥ-w-r), related to whitening; compare Arabic حَوْر (ḥawr).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈħaw.(wə.)rɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈxaw.rɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈħɑw.ro]
Noun edit
ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥawwərā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ (ḥawwərē))
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
construct | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝ |
emphatic | ܚܘܪܐ | ܚܘܪܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܪܝ | ܚܘܪܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟ | ܚܘܪܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܪܢ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3 edit
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܪ (ḥ-w-r) related to gazing.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈħaw.rɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈxaw.rɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈħɑw.ro]
Noun edit
ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥawrā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ)
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
construct | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝ |
emphatic | ܚܘܪܐ | ܚܘܪܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܪܝ | ܚܘܪܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟ | ܚܘܪܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܪܢ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 4 edit
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܪ (ḥ-w-r) related to gazing.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ħawˈwɑ.rɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [xawˈwɑ.rɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ħɑˈwo.ro]
Adjective edit
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ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥawwārā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܘܪܬܐ)
Inflection edit
Etymology 5 edit
From the root ܚ-ܘ-ܪ (ḥ-w-r) related to gazing.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ħ(ə.)ˈwɑ.rɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈxwɑ.rɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈħwo.ro]
Noun edit
ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥəwārā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ (ḥəwārē))
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
construct | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝ |
emphatic | ܚܘܪܐ | ܚܘܪܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܪܝ | ܚܘܪܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟ | ܚܘܪܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܪܢ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 6 edit
From the root ܚ-ܪ-ܪ (ḥ-r-r); compare Arabic خَوْر (ḵawr), Hebrew חֹר (ḥōr). Compare also Old Armenian խոր (xor).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈħor.rɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈxor.rɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈħu.ro]
Noun edit
ܚܘܪܐ • (ḥorrā, ḥōrā) m (plural ܚܘܪܐ (ḥorrē, ḥōrē))
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
construct | ܚܘܪ | ܚܘܪܝ |
emphatic | ܚܘܪܐ | ܚܘܪܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܪܝ | ܚܘܪܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟ | ܚܘܪܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܪܗ | ܚܘܪܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܪܢ | ܚܘܪܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܪܟܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܘܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܪܗܝܢ | ܚܘܪܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “ḥwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-12
- “ḥwr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-04-14
- “ḥwr3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-04-14
- “ḥwr4”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-04-13
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 100b, 115a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 134a-b
- 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 432a-b
Turoyo edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ܚܶܘܳܪܳܐ • (ḥeworo)
Antonyms edit
- ܟܳܡܳܐ (komo)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܚܰܘܪܳܐ • (ḥawro) m