Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

 
ܣܬܘܐ

Etymology edit

From Aramaic סַתְוָא (saṯwā); related to Arabic شِتَاء (šitāʔ) and Hebrew סְתָו (s'táv, autumn).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [sɪt.wɑː]

Noun edit

ܣܸܬܘܵܐ (sitwām (plural ܣܸܬܘܹ̈ܐ (sitwē))

  1. winter (season of short days and cold temperatures)

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

See also edit

(seasons) ܐܸܩܡܹ̈ܐ (iqmē); ܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܐ (rḇīˁā) or ܒܹܝܬ݇ ܢܝܼ̈ܣܵܢܹ̈ܐ (bēy nīsānē, spring), ܩܲܝܛܵܐ (qayṭā, summer), ܬܸܫܪ̈ܝܵܘܵܬܹܐ (tišryāwātē, autumn), ܣܸܬܘܵܐ (sitwā, winter), (Category: aii:Seasons)

Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

Compare Arabic شِتَاء (šitāʔ, winter) and Hebrew סְתָו (səṯāw, autumn).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [saθwɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [saθwe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܣܬܘܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܣܬܘܐ)

  1. winter
  2. storm

Inflection edit

References edit

  • stw”, 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. 239a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 393b
  • 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. 1051a-b

Turoyo edit

Etymology edit

From Aramaic ܣܬܘܐ (saṯwā).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ܣܰܬ݂ܘܳܐ (saṯwom

  1. winter (season)

See also edit

Seasons in Turoyo · ܫܘܚܠܳܦܶܐ (šuḥlofe) (layout · text) · category
ܪܰܒܷܥ (rabëc, spring) ܩܰܝܛܳܐ (qayṭo, summer) ܬܷܫܪܳܝܳܬ݂ܶܐ (tëšroyoṯe, autumn) ܣܰܬ݂ܘܳܐ (saṯwo, winter)