ܛܒܚܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܛ-ܒ-ܚ (ṭ-b-ḥ) related to slaughtering. Compare Arabic طَبَّاخ (ṭabbāḵ) and Hebrew טַבָּח (ṭabbāḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tˤabbɑħɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤabbɑħe] (plural)

Noun

ܛܒܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܒܚܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܛܒܚܬܐ)

1. butcher, slaughterer
2. cook

Inflection

    inflection of ܛܒܚܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܛܒܚ	ܛܒܚܝܢ
construct	ܛܒܚ	ܛܒܚܝ
emphatic	ܛܒܚܐ	ܛܒܚܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܛܒܚܝ	ܛܒܚܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܛܒܚܟ	ܛܒܚܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܛܒܚܟܝ	ܛܒܚܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܛܒܚܗ	ܛܒܚܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܛܒܚܗ	ܛܒܚܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܛܒܚܢ	ܛܒܚܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܛܒܚܟܘܢ	ܛܒܚܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܛܒܚܟܝܢ	ܛܒܚܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܛܒܚܗܘܢ	ܛܒܚܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܛܒܚܗܝܢ	ܛܒܚܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܛ-ܒ-ܚ (ṭ-b-ḥ) related to slaughtering.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tˤ(ə)vɑħɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤ(ə)vɑħe] (plural)

Noun

ܛܒܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܒܚܐ)

1. shambles, slaughterhouse
2. market

Inflection

    inflection of ܛܒܚܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܛܒܚ	ܛܒܚܝܢ
construct	ܛܒܚ	ܛܒܚܝ
emphatic	ܛܒܚܐ	ܛܒܚܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܛܒܚܝ	ܛܒܚܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܛܒܚܟ	ܛܒܚܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܛܒܚܟܝ	ܛܒܚܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܛܒܚܗ	ܛܒܚܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܛܒܚܗ	ܛܒܚܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܛܒܚܢ	ܛܒܚܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܛܒܚܟܘܢ	ܛܒܚܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܛܒܚܟܝܢ	ܛܒܚܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܛܒܚܗܘܢ	ܛܒܚܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܛܒܚܗܝܢ	ܛܒܚܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܒܝܬ ܛܒܚܐ

 

References

• “ṭbḥ”, 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, pages 121b-122a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 166a
• 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 509a-b