ܟܦܪܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
(village): From Akkadian 𒅗𒀊𒊒 (kaprum, “farm, village; a settlement outside of a city”), considered to be from the non-Akkadian “Mari language”, that is to be formed either in the unknown East Semitic or the unknown Amorite language spoken there.
(tomb): Compare Nabataean Aramaic 𐢏𐢘𐢛𐢀 (kfrʾ, “tomb”), Dadanitic 𐪋𐪐𐪇 (kfrʾ, “tomb”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܦܪܐ • (kap̄rā) m (plural ܟܦܪܐ (kap̄rē))
Inflection edit
inflection of ܟܦܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܦܪ | ܟܦܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܟܦܪ | ܟܦܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܟܦܪܐ | ܟܦܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܦܪܝ | ܟܦܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܦܪܟ | ܟܦܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܦܪܟܝ | ܟܦܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܦܪܗ | ܟܦܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܦܪܗ | ܟܦܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܦܪܢ | ܟܦܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܦܪܟܘܢ | ܟܦܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܦܪܟܝܢ | ܟܦܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܦܪܗܘܢ | ܟܦܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܦܪܗܝܢ | ܟܦܪܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms edit
- ܟܦܪܘܢܐ (kap̄rōnā)
References edit
- “kpr”, 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 161a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 223b
- 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, pages 645a–b