ܡܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܡ ܪ ܐ (m r ˀ) |
| 1 term |
Etymology edit
Originally a variant based on the short absolute state of ܡܵܪܝܵܐ (māryā) which is used only for the Lord God (ie. the Tetragrammaton); compare Hebrew מַר (mar), and also borrowed into Arabic مَار (mār), Old Armenian մար (mar), and Malayalam മാർ (māṟ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܡܵܪܵܐ • (mārā) m sg (plural ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܹܐ (mārāwātē) or ܡܵܪ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (mārwāṯā), feminine ܡܵܪܬܵܐ (mārtā))
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܡܵܪܵܐ (mārā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܡܵܪܝܼ (mārī) |
ܡܵܪܲܢ (māran) | ||
| construct | ܡܵܪ (mār) |
2nd person | ܡܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (mārūḵ) |
ܡܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (mārāḵ) |
ܡܵܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mārāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܡܵܪܵܐ (mārā) |
3rd person | ܡܵܪܹܗ (mārēh) |
ܡܵܪܵܗ̇ (mārāh) |
ܡܵܪܗܘܿܢ (mārhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܝܼ (mārāwātī) |
ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܲܢ (mārāwātan) | ||
| construct | ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬ (mārāwāt) |
2nd person | ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܘܼܟ݂ (mārāwātūḵ) |
ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ (mārāwātāḵ) |
ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mārāwātāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܹܐ (mārāwātē) |
3rd person | ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܘܼܗܝ (mārāwātūh) |
ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܘܿܗ̇ (mārāwātōh) |
ܡܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܗܘܿܢ (mārāwāthōn) | ||
Derived terms edit
- ܝܵܐ ܡܵܪܝܼ! (yā mārī!, “Oh lord!”)
- ܡܵܪ (mār)
- ܡܵܪܝ (mār)
- ܡܵܪܲܢ (māran)
- ܡܵܪܵܐ ܕܒܲܝܬܵܐ (mārā dbaytā, “landlord”)
- ܡܵܪܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (mārānūtā, “domination”)
- ܡܵܪܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (mārānāˀīṯ, “properly”)
- ܡܵܪܵܢܵܝܵܐ (mārānāyā, “of a master, primary”)
Related terms edit
- ܡܵܪܝܵܐ (māryā)
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Aramaic מרא (mārā); compare Hebrew מַר (mar).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܡܪܐ • (mārā) m (plural ܡܪܘܬܐ or ܡܪܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܪܬܐ)
- lord, master, ruler
- prince, satrap
- patrician, noble
- owner
- employer
- rewarder
- author
- (in the plural) neighbors/neighbours
Inflection edit
declension of ܡܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܪܐ | ܡܪܘܢ ,ܡܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܪܐ | ܡܪܘܬ ,ܡܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܪܝܐ, ܡܪܐ | ܡܪܘܬܐ ,ܡܪܝܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܪܝ | ܡܪܘܬܝ ,ܡܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܪܟ | ܡܪܘܬܗ ,ܡܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܪܟܝ | ܡܪܘܬܟܝ ,ܡܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܪܗ | ܡܪܘܬܗ ,ܡܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܪܗ | ܡܪܘܬܗ ,ܡܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܪܢ | ܡܪܘܬܢ ,ܡܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܪܟܘܢ | ܡܪܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܡܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܪܟܝܢ | ܡܪܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܡܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܪܗܘܢ | ܡܪܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܡܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܪܗܝܢ | ܡܪܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܡܪܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants edit
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Akkadian 𒄑𒈥 (marru [GEŠMAR]). Compare Arabic مَرّ (marr) and Ancient Greek μάρρον (márrhon).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܪܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܡܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܪ | ܡܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܪ | ܡܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܪܐ | ܡܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܪܝ | ܡܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܪܟ | ܡܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܪܟܝ | ܡܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܪܗ | ܡܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܪܗ | ܡܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܪܢ | ܡܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܪܟܘܢ | ܡܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܪܟܝܢ | ܡܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܪܗܘܢ | ܡܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܪܗܝܢ | ܡܪܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3 edit
From the root ܡ-ܪ-ܪ (m-r-r) related to bitterness.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)
Inflection edit
declension of ܡܪܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܪ |
| construct | ܡܪ |
| emphatic | ܡܪܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܪܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܪܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܪܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܪܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܪܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܪܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܪܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܪܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܪܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “mr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “mry”, 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, pages 190b-191a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 247b, 298a
- 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 823b-824b