ܕܪܐ

See also: ܕܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܕ ܘ ܪ (d w r)
5 terms

Compare Arabic دَار (dār), Hebrew דּוֹר (dōr) and Old Armenian դար (dar), a Semitic borrowing.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [dɑːrɑː]

Noun

ܕܵܪܵܐ • (dārā) m sg (plural ܕܵܪܹ̈ܐ (dārē))

1. generation, age, time, epoch

   Synonyms: ܬܵܘܠܲܕܬܵܐ (tāwladtā), ܝܘܼܒܵܠܵܐ (yubbālā)

2. row, rank

   Synonym: ܣܸܕܪܵܐ (sidrā)

3. (ecclesiastical) procession

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܵܪܵܐ (dārā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܕܵܪܝܼ (dārī)		ܕܵܪܲܢ (dāran)
	construct	ܕܵܪ (dār)	2nd person	ܕܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (dārūḵ)	ܕܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (dārāḵ)	ܕܵܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dārāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܕܵܪܵܐ (dārā)	3rd person	ܕܵܪܹܗ (dārēh)	ܕܵܪܵܗ̇ (dārāh)	ܕܵܪܗܘܿܢ (dārhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܕܵܪ̈ܝܼ (dārī)		ܕܵܪ̈ܲܢ (dāran)
	construct	ܕܵܪ̈ܲܝ (dāray)	2nd person	ܕܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (dārūḵ)	ܕܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (dārāḵ)	ܕܵܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dārāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܕܵܪܹ̈ܐ (dārē)	3rd person	ܕܵܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (dārūh)	ܕܵܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (dārōh)	ܕܵܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (dārhōn)

Related terms

• ܕܵܘܪܵܐ (dāwrā)

Etymology 2

Root
ܕ ܪ ܐ (d r ˀ)
2 terms

Compare Classical Syriac ܕܪܵܐ (“to scatter, winnow”). See also ܡܕܲܪܹܐ (mdarrē, “to winnow”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [dɑːreː]

Verb

ܕܵܪܹܐ • (dārē) (present participle ܕܪܵܝܵܐ (drāyā), past participle ܕܸܪܝܵܐ (diryā))

1. to put, place

   Synonym: ܣܵܐܸܡ (sāˀim)

2. to throw, toss, cast, chuck

   Synonyms: ܪܵܡܹܐ (rāmē), ܫܵܐܸܬ (šāˀit), ܡܪܲܦܹܐ (mrappē)

3. to pour in

   Synonym: ܫܵܦܸܟ݂ (šāpiḵ)

4. to put in, add
5. to dump
6. to emit, give off, send out
7. to produce
8. to kick out, expel, throw out, send packing

   Synonym: ܛܵܪܸܕ݂ (ṭāriḏ)

9. to shoot
10. to camp
11. to give, bestow a blessing; to put a curse on
12. to turn a key; to slide (a bolt)
13. to throw oneself
14. to miscarry (of animals)

    Synonym: ܝܵܚܸܛ (yāḥiṭ)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܕܵܪܹܐ (dārē)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܝܼ (drē lī)	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (drē lūḵ)	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ (drē lēh)	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܲܢ (drē lan)	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (drē lāwḵōn)	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (drē lhōn)
	f		ܕܪܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (drē lāḵ)	ܕܪܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (drē lāh)
non-past	m	ܕܵܪܹܝܢ (dārēn)	ܕܵܪܹܝܬ (dārēt)	ܕܵܪܹܐ (dārē)	ܕܵܪܲܚ (dāraḥ)	ܕܵܪܹܝܬܘܿܢ (dārētōn)	ܕܵܪܝܼ (dārī)
	f	ܕܵܪܝܵܢ (dāryān)	ܕܵܪܝܵܬܝ (dāryāt)	ܕܵܪܝܵܐ (dāryā)
imperative	m		ܕܪܝܼ (drī)			ܕܪܹܝܡܘܼܢ (drēmūn)
	f		ܕܪܹܐ (drē)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [dɑːreː]

Noun

ܕܵܪܹܐ • (dārē) f sg

1. plural of ܕܵܪܬܵܐ (dārtā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܕ-ܘ-ܪ (d-w-r) related to going around. Compare Arabic دَار (dār), Hebrew דּוֹר (dōr) and Old Armenian դար (dar), a Semitic borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɑrɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [dɑre] (plural)

Noun

ܕܪܐ • (dārā) m (plural ܕܪܐ (dārē))

1. generation, age, time, epoch
2. circle or revolution of the year
3. century, hundred years
4. (ecclesiastical) procession

Inflection

    inflection of ܕܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܕܪ	ܕܪܝܢ
construct	ܕܪ	ܕܪܝ
emphatic	ܕܪܐ	ܕܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܕܪܝ	ܕܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܕܪܟ	ܕܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܕܪܟܝ	ܕܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܕܪܗ	ܕܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܕܪܗ	ܕܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܕܪܢ	ܕܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܕܪܟܘܢ	ܕܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܕܪܟܝܢ	ܕܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܕܪܗܘܢ	ܕܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܕܪܗܝܢ	ܕܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܕ-ܪ-ܪ (d-r-r) related to fighting.

Alternative forms

• ܕܐܪܐ (darrā)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [darrɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [darre] (plural)

Noun

ܕܪܐ • (darrā) m (plural ܕܪܐ (darrē))

1. wrestling, wrestling match
2. contest
3. striving, struggle
4. fight, combat
5. battle, war

Inflection

    inflection of ܕܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܕܪ	ܕܪܝܢ
construct	ܕܪ	ܕܪܝ
emphatic	ܕܪܐ	ܕܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܕܪܝ	ܕܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܕܪܟ	ܕܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܕܪܟܝ	ܕܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܕܪܗ	ܕܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܕܪܗ	ܕܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܕܪܢ	ܕܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܕܪܟܘܢ	ܕܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܕܪܟܝܢ	ܕܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܕܪܗܘܢ	ܕܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܕܪܗܝܢ	ܕܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɑre]

Noun

ܕܪܐ • (dārē)

1. emphatic plural of ܕܪܬܐ (dārtā)

References

• “dr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-16
• “dr²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-16
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 61b, 69b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 97a
• 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 319b