ܚܚܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܚܘܚܐ (ḥōḥā)

Etymology

Compare Arabic خَوْخ (ḵawḵ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħaħħɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħaħħe], [ħaħwɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܚܚܐ • (ḥaḥḥā) m (plural ܚܚܘܬܐ (ḥaḥwāṯā) or ܚܚܐ (ḥaḥḥē))

1. plum (tree and fruit)

Inflection

    declension of ܚܚܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܚܚ	ܚܚܘܢ ,ܚܚܝܢ
construct	ܚܚ	ܚܚܘܬ ,ܚܚܝ
emphatic	ܚܚܐ	ܚܚܘܬܐ ,ܚܚܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܚܚܝ	ܚܚܘܬܝ ,ܚܚܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܚܚܟ	ܚܚܘܬܟ ,ܚܚܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܚܚܟܝ	ܚܚܘܬܟܝ ,ܚܚܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܚܚܗ	ܚܚܘܬܗ ,ܚܚܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܚܚܗ	ܚܚܘܬܗ ,ܚܚܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܚܚܢ	ܚܚܘܬܢ ,ܚܚܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܚܚܟܘܢ	ܚܚܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܚܚܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܚܚܟܝܢ	ܚܚܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܚܚܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܚܚܗܘܢ	ܚܚܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܚܚܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܚܚܗܝܢ	ܚܚܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܚܚܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܚܚܘܢܝܬܐ (ḥaḥḥōnīṯā)

References

• “ḥḥ”, 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 102a
• Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 163–169
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 137b
• 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 441a