ܠܘܙܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Aramaic לוּזָא (lūzā); cognate of Arabic لَوْز (lawz), Hebrew לוּז (lûz, “almond”) and the first part of Persian لوزینه.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editܠܘܼܙܵܐ • (lūzā) m (plural ܠܘܼܙܹ̈ܐ (lūzē))
- a sweet almond; a confection of almonds
Inflection
editInflection of ܠܘܼܙܵܐ (lūzā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܠܘܼܙܝܼ (lūzī) |
ܠܘܼܙܲܢ (lūzan) | ||
| construct | ܠܘܼܙ (lūz) |
2nd person | ܠܘܼܙܘܼܟ݂ (lūzūḵ) |
ܠܘܼܙܵܟ݂ܝ (lūzāḵ) |
ܠܘܼܙܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lūzāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܠܘܼܙܵܐ (lūzā) |
3rd person | ܠܘܼܙܹܗ (lūzēh) |
ܠܘܼܙܵܗ̇ (lūzāh) |
ܠܘܼܙܗܘܿܢ (luzhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܠܘܼܙܝܼ̈ (lūzī) |
ܠܘܼܙܲܢ̈ (lūzan) | ||
| construct | ܠܘܼܙܲܝ̈ (lūzay) |
2nd person | ܠܘܼܙܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (lūzūḵ) |
ܠܘܼܙܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (lūzāḵ) |
ܠܘܼܙܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lūzāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܠܘܼܙܹ̈ܐ (lūzē) |
3rd person | ܠܘܼܙܘܼ̈ܗܝ (lūzūh) |
ܠܘܼܙ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (lūzōh) |
ܠܘܼܙܗ̈ܘܿܢ (luzhōn) | ||
See also
edit- ܫܸܓ݂ܕܵܐ (šiḡdā)
Etymology 2
editFrom Northern Kurdish lawaz.[1]
Adjective
editReferences
edit- ^ Napiorkowska, Lidia (2015) A Grammar of the Christian Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Diyana-Zariwaw (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics; 81), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 158, 499
- ^ Maclean, Arthur John (1901) “ܠܘܙܐ”, in Dictionary of the Dialects of Vernacular Syriac as Spoken by the Eastern Syrians of Kurdistan, North-West Persia and the Plain of Mosul, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 146a
- ^ “ܠܘܙܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 2019 March 4 (last accessed)
Classical Syriac
editEtymology
editCompare Arabic لَوْز (lawz), Hebrew לוּז (lûz, “almond”) and the first part of Persian لوزینه, which see for more.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editܠܘܙܐ • (lūzā) m (plural ܠܘܙܐ)
- almond (especially sweet almond)
- almond tree
Inflection
edit inflection of ܠܘܙܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܠܘܙ | ܠܘܙܝܢ |
| construct | ܠܘܙ | ܠܘܙܝ |
| emphatic | ܠܘܙܐ | ܠܘܙܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܠܘܙܝ | ܠܘܙܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܠܘܙܟ | ܠܘܙܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܠܘܙܟܝ | ܠܘܙܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܠܘܙܗ | ܠܘܙܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܠܘܙܗ | ܠܘܙܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܠܘܙܢ | ܠܘܙܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܠܘܙܟܘܢ | ܠܘܙܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܠܘܙܟܝܢ | ܠܘܙܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܠܘܙܗܘܢ | ܠܘܙܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܠܘܙܗܝܢ | ܠܘܙܝܗܝܢ |
See also
editReferences
edit- “lwz”, 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 169b
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “lawzēnag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 53
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 237b
- 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 677a
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