ܦܓܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܓ ܪ (p g r)
1 term

Borrowed from Classical Syriac; compare Akkadian 𒇿 (pagrum, “body; corpse”) and Hebrew פֶּגֶר (péger, “corpse”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ˈpaɣ.rɑ]

Noun

ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ • (paḡrā) m sg (plural ܦܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (paḡrē))

1. (anatomy) body, flesh
2. (Christianity) Body of Christ, Eucharist

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ (paḡrā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܝܼ (paḡrī)		ܦܲܓ݂ܪܲܢ (paḡran)
	construct	ܦܓ݂ܲܪ (pḡar)	2nd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (paḡrūḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (paḡrāḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (paḡrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ (paḡrā)	3rd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܹܗ (paḡrēh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܘܿܗ̇ (paḡrōh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (paḡrhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (paḡrī)		ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (paḡran)
	construct	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (paḡray)	2nd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (paḡrūḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (paḡrāḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (paḡrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (paḡrē)	3rd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (paḡrūh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (paḡrōh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (paḡrhōn)

Derived terms

• ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܢܵܐ (paḡrānā)
• ܦܲܓܪܵܢܵܝܵܐ (pagrānāyā)
• ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (paḡrānāˀīṯ)

See also

• ܓܘܼܫܡܵܐ (gušmā)
• ܫܠܲܕܵܐ (šladdā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒇿 (pagrum, “body; corpse”), Hebrew פֶּגֶר (péḡer, “corpse”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [ˈpaɣ.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈpaɣ.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈfɑɣ.ro]

Noun

ܦܓܪܐ • (paḡrā) m (plural ܦܓܪܐ (paḡrē))

1. (anatomy) body, flesh
   • Peshitta, Peter 4:2:

     ܕܠܐ ܡܟܝܠ ܠܪ̈ܓܝܓܬܐ ܕܒܢܝ̈ܢܫܐ ܢܚܐ. ܟܡܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܒܦܓܪܐ. ܐܠܐ ܠܨܒܝܢܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ.

     də-lā mekkêl la-rəḡīḡāṯā ḏa-ḇənaynāšā neḥḥē, kəmā zaḇnā ḏə-ʾīṯaw[hy] bə-p̄aḡrā, ʾellā lə-ṣeḇyānā ḏə-ʾălāhā.

     That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

2. corpse, carcass, cadaver
3. (Christianity) Body of Christ, Eucharist

Inflection

    inflection of ܦܓܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܓܪ	ܦܓܪܝܢ
construct	ܦܓܪ	ܦܓܪܝ
emphatic	ܦܓܪܐ	ܦܓܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܓܪܝ	ܦܓܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܓܪܟ	ܦܓܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܓܪܟܝ	ܦܓܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܓܪܗ	ܦܓܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܓܪܗ	ܦܓܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܓܪܢ	ܦܓܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܓܪܟܘܢ	ܦܓܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܓܪܟܝܢ	ܦܓܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܓܪܗܘܢ	ܦܓܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܓܪܗܝܢ	ܦܓܪܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܦܓܪܢܐ (paḡrānā)
• ܦܓܪܢܐܝܬ (paḡrānāʾīṯ)
• ܦܓܪܢܘܬܐ (paḡrānūṯā)
• ܦܓܪܢܝܐ (paḡrānāyā)

See also

• ܓܘܫܡܐ (gūšmā)
• ܫܠܕܐ (šəladdā)

References

• “pgr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-01-13
• Costaz, Louis (2002) “ܦܰܓܪܳܐ”, in Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 269a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) “ܦܰܓܪܳܐ”, in A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 434a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) “ܦܲܓܪܵܐ”, in 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 1155a