ܪܚܡܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology 1 edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m) |
| 4 terms |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܪܵܚܡܵܐ • (rāḥmā) m (plural ܪ̈ܵܚܡܹܐ (rāḥmē), feminine ܪܵܚܸܡܬܵܐ (rāḥimtā))
Usage notes edit
This word is formal and does not carry the connotation of romantic partner like ܚܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (ḥaḇrā) does.
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܪܵܚܡܵܐ (rāḥmā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܪܵܚܡܝܼ (rāḥmī) |
ܪܵܚܡܲܢ (rāḥman) | ||
| construct | ܪܵܚܡ (rāḥm) |
2nd person | ܪܵܚܡܘܼܟ݂ (rāḥmūḵ) |
ܪܵܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ (rāḥmāḵ) |
ܪܵܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rāḥmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܪܵܚܡܵܐ (rāḥmā) |
3rd person | ܪܵܚܡܹܗ (rāḥmēh) |
ܪܵܚܡܵܗ̇ (rāḥmāh) |
ܪܵܚܡܗܘܿܢ (rāḥmhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܪ̈ܵܚܡܝܼ (rāḥmī) |
ܪ̈ܵܚܡܲܢ (rāḥman) | ||
| construct | ܪ̈ܵܚܡܲܝ (rāḥmay) |
2nd person | ܪ̈ܵܚܡܘܼܟ݂ (rāḥmūḵ) |
ܪ̈ܵܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ (rāḥmāḵ) |
ܪ̈ܵܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rāḥmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܪ̈ܵܚܡܹܐ (rāḥmē) |
3rd person | ܪ̈ܵܚܡܘܼܗܝ (rāḥmūh) |
ܪ̈ܵܚܡܘܿܗ̇ (rāḥmōh) |
ܪ̈ܵܚܡܗܘܿܢ (rāḥmhōn) | ||
Etymology 2 edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m) |
| 4 terms |
Compare Arabic رُحُم (ruḥum) and רַחֲמִים (rakhamím).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ • (raḥmē) m pl (plural only; not used in singular form)
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ (raḥmē)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܝܼ (raḥmī) | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܢ (raḥman) | ||
| construct | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܝ (raḥmay) |
2nd person | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܼܟ݂ (raḥmūḵ) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ (raḥmāḵ) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (raḥmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ (raḥmē) |
3rd person | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܗ (raḥmēh) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܿܗ̇ (raḥmōh) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܗܘܿܢ (raḥmhōn) | ||
Etymology 3 edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m) |
| 4 terms |
Compare Arabic رَحِم (raḥim) and Hebrew רֶחֶם (rékhem).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܪܲܚܡܵܐ • (raḥmā) m (plural ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ (raḥmē))
- (anatomy) womb, uterus (an organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth)
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܪܲܚܡܵܐ (raḥmā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܪܲܚܡܝܼ (raḥmī) |
ܪܲܚܡܲܢ (raḥman) | ||
| construct | ܪܲܚܡ (raḥm) |
2nd person | ܪܲܚܡܘܼܟ݂ (raḥmūḵ) |
ܪܲܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ (raḥmāḵ) |
ܪܲܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (raḥmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܪܲܚܡܵܐ (raḥmā) |
3rd person | ܪܲܚܡܹܗ (raḥmēh) |
ܪܲܚܡܵܗ̇ (raḥmāh) |
ܪܲܚܡܗܘܿܢ (raḥmhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܝܼ (raḥmī) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܢ (raḥman) | ||
| construct | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܝ (raḥmay) |
2nd person | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܼܟ݂ (raḥmūḵ) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ (raḥmāḵ) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (raḥmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ (raḥmē) |
3rd person | ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܼܗܝ (raḥmūh) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܿܗ̇ (raḥmōh) |
ܪ̈ܲܚܡܗܘܿܢ (raḥmhōn) | ||
See also edit
- ܟܹܪ݇ܣܵܐ (kēsā)
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the root ܪ-ܚ-ܡ (r-ḥ-m) related to loving.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܪܚܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܚܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܪܚܡܬܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܪܚܡܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܪܚܡ | ܪܚܡܝܢ |
| construct | ܪܚܡ | ܪܚܡܝ |
| emphatic | ܪܚܡܐ | ܪܚܡܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܪܚܡܝ | ܪܚܡܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܪܚܡܟ | ܪܚܡܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܪܚܡܟܝ | ܪܚܡܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܪܚܡܗ | ܪܚܡܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܪܚܡܗ | ܪܚܡܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܪܚܡܢ | ܪܚܡܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܪܚܡܟܘܢ | ܪܚܡܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܪܚܡܟܝܢ | ܪܚܡܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܪܚܡܗܘܢ | ܪܚܡܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܪܚܡܗܝܢ | ܪܚܡܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2 edit
From the root ܪ-ܚ-ܡ (r-ḥ-m) related to loving. Compare Arabic رَحِم (raḥim) and Hebrew רַחַם (ráḥam) and רַחֲמִים (raḥămîm).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܪܚܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܚܡܐ)
- (anatomy) various meanings: womb, uterus; (male or female) genitalia; bladder
- (anatomy, in the plural) bowels, intestines; insides, viscera
- (figuratively, in the plural) mercy, compassion, pity, favor/favour, affection, love, tenderness
Inflection edit
inflection of ܪܚܡܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܪܚܡ | ܪܚܡܝܢ |
| construct | ܪܚܡ | ܪܚܡܝ |
| emphatic | ܪܚܡܐ | ܪܚܡܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܪܚܡܝ | ܪܚܡܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܪܚܡܟ | ܪܚܡܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܪܚܡܟܝ | ܪܚܡܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܪܚܡܗ | ܪܚܡܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܪܚܡܗ | ܪܚܡܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܪܚܡܢ | ܪܚܡܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܪܚܡܟܘܢ | ܪܚܡܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܪܚܡܟܝܢ | ܪܚܡܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܪܚܡܗܘܢ | ܪܚܡܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܪܚܡܗܝܢ | ܪܚܡܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “rḥm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “rḥmyn”, 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. 343a, b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 537b
- 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. 1456b