ܝܒܡܬܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
Feminine form of ܝܒܡܐ (yaḇmā(ʾ), “brother-in-law”), from Hebrew יָבָם (yāḇām). Compare Hebrew יְבָמָה (yəḇāmâ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܝܒܡܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܝܒܡܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܝܒܡܐ)
- sister-in-law (specifically brother's wife)
Inflection edit
declension of ܝܒܡܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܝܒܡܐ | ܝܒܡܢ |
| construct | ܝܒܡܬ | ܝܒܡܬ |
| emphatic | ܝܒܡܬܐ | ܝܒܡܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܝܒܡܬܝ | ܝܒܡܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܝܒܡܬܟ | ܝܒܡܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܝܒܡܬܟܝ | ܝܒܡܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܝܒܡܬܗ | ܝܒܡܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܝܒܡܬܗ | ܝܒܡܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܝܒܡܬܢ | ܝܒܡܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܝܒܡܬܟܘܢ | ܝܒܡܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܝܒܡܬܟܝܢ | ܝܒܡܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܝܒܡܬܗܘܢ | ܝܒܡܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܝܒܡܬܗܝܢ | ܝܒܡܬܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “ybmh”, 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, p. 136a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 185b
- 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. 561a