ܢܫܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܢ-ܫ-ܒ (n-š-b) related to blowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [n(ə)ʃɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [n(ə)ʃɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܫܒܐ)

1. blowing (of the wind)
2. beating
3. (weather) storm, whirlwind

Inflection

    inflection of ܢܫܒܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܢܫܒ	ܢܫܒܝܢ
construct	ܢܫܒ	ܢܫܒܝ
emphatic	ܢܫܒܐ	ܢܫܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܢܫܒܝ	ܢܫܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܢܫܒܟ	ܢܫܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܝ	ܢܫܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܢܫܒܗ	ܢܫܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܢܫܒܗ	ܢܫܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܢܫܒܢ	ܢܫܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܘܢ	ܢܫܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܝܢ	ܢܫܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܢܫܒܗܘܢ	ܢܫܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܢܫܒܗܝܢ	ܢܫܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܢ-ܫ-ܒ (n-š-b) related to blowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɛʃbɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [nɛʃbe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܫܒܐ)

1. breath, blowing

Inflection

    inflection of ܢܫܒܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܢܫܒ	ܢܫܒܝܢ
construct	ܢܫܒ	ܢܫܒܝ
emphatic	ܢܫܒܐ	ܢܫܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܢܫܒܝ	ܢܫܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܢܫܒܟ	ܢܫܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܝ	ܢܫܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܢܫܒܗ	ܢܫܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܢܫܒܗ	ܢܫܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܢܫܒܢ	ܢܫܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܘܢ	ܢܫܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܝܢ	ܢܫܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܢܫܒܗܘܢ	ܢܫܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܢܫܒܗܝܢ	ܢܫܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɛʃbɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [nɛʃbe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܫܒܐ)

1. (hunting) net, snare, noose

Inflection

    inflection of ܢܫܒܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܢܫܒ	ܢܫܒܝܢ
construct	ܢܫܒ	ܢܫܒܝ
emphatic	ܢܫܒܐ	ܢܫܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܢܫܒܝ	ܢܫܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܢܫܒܟ	ܢܫܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܝ	ܢܫܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܢܫܒܗ	ܢܫܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܢܫܒܗ	ܢܫܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܢܫܒܢ	ܢܫܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܘܢ	ܢܫܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܢܫܒܟܝܢ	ܢܫܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܢܫܒܗܘܢ	ܢܫܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܢܫܒܗܝܢ	ܢܫܒܝܗܝܢ

References

• “nšb”, 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. 215a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 353b
• 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. 952a