ܡܣܪܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܣ-ܪ-ܩ (s-r-q) related to combing. Compare Hebrew מַסְרֵק (masrēq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [masr(ə)qɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [masr(ə)qe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܣܪܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܣܪܩܐ)

1. comb
2. (anatomy) instep
3. stonecutter's tool

Inflection

    inflection of ܡܣܪܩܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܣܪܩ	ܡܣܪܩܝܢ
construct	ܡܣܪܩ	ܡܣܪܩܝ
emphatic	ܡܣܪܩܐ	ܡܣܪܩܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܡܣܪܩܝ	ܡܣܪܩܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܡܣܪܩܟ	ܡܣܪܩܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܡܣܪܩܟܝ	ܡܣܪܩܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܡܣܪܩܗ	ܡܣܪܩܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܡܣܪܩܗ	ܡܣܪܩܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܡܣܪܩܢ	ܡܣܪܩܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܡܣܪܩܟܘܢ	ܡܣܪܩܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܡܣܪܩܟܝܢ	ܡܣܪܩܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܡܣܪܩܗܘܢ	ܡܣܪܩܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܡܣܪܩܗܝܢ	ܡܣܪܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܣ-ܪ-ܩ (s-r-q) related to depriving.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m(ə)sarqɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [m(ə)sarqe(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܡܣܪܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܣܪܩܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܣܪܩܬܐ)

1. poor
2. vain

Inflection

    declension of ܡܣܪܩܐ

masculine	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܣܪܩ	ܡܣܪܩܝܢ
construct	ܡܣܪܩ	ܡܣܪܩܝ
emphatic	ܡܣܪܩܐ	ܡܣܪܩܐ
feminine	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܣܪܩܐ	ܡܣܪܩܢ
construct	ܡܣܪܩܬ	ܡܣܪܩܬ
emphatic	ܡܣܪܩܬܐ	ܡܣܪܩܬܐ

References

• “msrq”, 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. 238b
• 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, pp. 795b-796a