ܟܒܪܝܬܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Akkadian 𒆠𒀀𒀭𒀀𒇉 (kibrītu, “sulfur; firebrand”), cognate to Arabic كِبْرِيت (kibrīt), and Hebrew גופרית / גָּפְרִית (gop̄rīṯ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܒܪܝܬܐ • (kĕḇrīṯā) f (uncountable)
Inflection edit
declension of ܟܒܪܝܬܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܒܪܝ |
| construct | ܟܒܪܝܬ |
| emphatic | ܟܒܪܝܬܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܒܪܝܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܒܪܝܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܒܪܝܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܒܪܝܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܒܪܝܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܒܪܝܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܒܪܝܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܒܪܝܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܒܪܝܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܒܪܝܬܗܝܢ |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “kbry”, 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. 150b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 203b
- 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. 597b