ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܪܩܘܥܬܐ, ܪܩܘܥܬܐ

Etymology

From the root ܪ-ܩ-ܥ (r-q-ʿ) related to compacting. Compare Arabic رُقْعَة (ruqʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔurqaʕ(ə)θɑ], [ʔurq(ə)ʕ(ə)θɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔurq(ə)ʕɑθɑ], [ruqʕe] (plural)

Noun

ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܪܘܩܥܐ or ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ)

1. cloth, patch, rag, tatter
2. sheet of paper

Inflection

    declension of ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܘܪܩܥܐ	ܪܘܩܥܝܢ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܢ
construct	ܐܘܪܩܥܬ	ܪܘܩܥܝ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬ
emphatic	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ	ܪܘܩܥܐ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܝ	ܪܘܩܥܝ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟ	ܪܘܩܥܝܟ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟܝ	ܪܘܩܥܝܟܝ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗ	ܪܘܩܥܘܗܝ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗ	ܪܘܩܥܝܗ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܢ	ܪܘܩܥܝܢ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟܘܢ	ܪܘܩܥܝܟܘܢ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟܝܢ	ܪܘܩܥܝܟܝܢ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗܘܢ	ܪܘܩܥܝܗܘܢ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗܝܢ	ܪܘܩܥܝܗܝܢ ,ܐܘܪܩܥܬܗܝܢ

References

• “rwqˁh”, 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 353a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 8b,536a
• 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 23a