ܟܦܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *kapp-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kappɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [kappe] (plural)

Noun

ܟܦܐ • (kappā) f (plural ܟܦܐ (kappē))

1. (anatomy) palm, hand

   Synonym: ܙܘܪܐ

2. glove
3. handful

   Synonym: ܙܘܪܐ

4. bundle, sheaf
5. cup, drinking vessel

   Synonym: ܟܣܐ

6. plate, dish

Inflection

    inflection of ܟܦܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܟܦ	ܟܦܝܢ
construct	ܟܦ	ܟܦܝ
emphatic	ܟܦܐ	ܟܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܟܦܝ	ܟܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܟܦܟ	ܟܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܟܦܟܝ	ܟܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܟܦܗ	ܟܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܟܦܗ	ܟܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܟܦܢ	ܟܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܟܦܟܘܢ	ܟܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܟܦܟܝܢ	ܟܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܟܦܗܘܢ	ܟܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܟܦܗܝܢ	ܟܦܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kappɑ]

Noun

ܟܦܐ • (kappā)

1. absolute singular of ܟܦܬܐ (kappəṯā)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kappe]

Noun

ܟܦܐ • (kappē)

1. emphatic plural of ܟܦܬܐ (kappəṯā)

References

• “kp”, 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, page 160a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 222a
• 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, pages 641b-642a