ܦܪܝܣܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܦ-ܪ-ܣ (p-r-s) related to spreading. Compare Arabic فَرِيسَة (farīsa) and Hebrew פְּרִיסָה (pərîsâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [p(ə)ristɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [p(ə)risɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܪܝܣܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܦܪܝܣܬܐ)

1. flat bread, wafer
2. (Christianity) host, Eucharist
3. sacrifice
4. coverlet, wrapper
5. rug
6. cloak

Inflection

    declension of ܦܪܝܣܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܪܝܣܐ	ܦܪܝܣܢ
construct	ܦܪܝܣܬ	ܦܪܝܣܬ
emphatic	ܦܪܝܣܬܐ	ܦܪܝܣܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܪܝܣܬܝ	ܦܪܝܣܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܪܝܣܬܟ	ܦܪܝܣܬܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܪܝܣܬܟܝ	ܦܪܝܣܬܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܪܝܣܬܗ	ܦܪܝܣܬܗ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܪܝܣܬܗ	ܦܪܝܣܬܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܪܝܣܬܢ	ܦܪܝܣܬܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܪܝܣܬܟܘܢ	ܦܪܝܣܬܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܪܝܣܬܟܝܢ	ܦܪܝܣܬܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܪܝܣܬܗܘܢ	ܦܪܝܣܬܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܪܝܣܬܗܝܢ	ܦܪܝܣܬܗܝܢ

Adjective

ܦܪܝܣܬܐ • (transliteration needed)

1. feminine emphatic singular of ܦܪܝܣܐ
2. feminine emphatic plural of ܦܪܝܣܐ

References

• “prysh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-20
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 289a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 460b
• 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. 1239b