ܐܘܦܩܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| ܐ ܦ ܩ (ˀ p q) |
| 2 terms |
Etymology[edit]
19th century borrowing from Arabic أُفُق (ʔufuq) as a substitute of ܐܘܪܝܙܘܢ (ʾōrīzōn) attested in Classical Syriac; compare also borrowed into Hebrew אֹפֶק (ófek).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ܐܘܼܦܩܵܐ • (upqā) m sg (plural ܐܘܼܦܩܹ̈ܐ (upqē))
- horizon (line that appears to separate the Earth from the sky)
- skyline (silhouette against city or buildings)
- field of vision
- distant land
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of ܐܘܼܦܩܵܐ (upqā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܘܼܦܩܝܼ (upqī) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܲܢ (upqan) | ||
| construct | ܐܘܼܦܲܩ (ūpaq) |
2nd person | ܐܘܼܦܩܘܼܟ݂ (upqūḵ) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܵܟ݂ܝ (upqāḵ) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (upqāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܘܼܦܩܵܐ (upqā) |
3rd person | ܐܘܼܦܩܹܗ (upqēh) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܵܗ̇ (upqāh) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܗܘܿܢ (upqhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܘܼܦܩܝܼ̈ (upqī) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܲܢ̈ (upqan) | ||
| construct | ܐܘܼܦܩܲܝ̈ (upqay) |
2nd person | ܐܘܼܦܩܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (upqūḵ) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (upqāḵ) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (upqāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܘܼܦܩܹ̈ܐ (upqē) |
3rd person | ܐܘܼܦܩܘܼ̈ܗܝ (upqūh) |
ܐܘܼܦܩ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (upqōh) |
ܐܘܼܦܩܗ̈ܘܿܢ (upqhōn) | ||
Derived terms[edit]
- ܒܐܘܼܦܩܵܐ (b-upqā, “on the horizon”)
- ܐܘܼܦܩܵܝܵܐ (upqāyā, “horizontal”)
- ܐܘܼܦܩܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (upqāˀīṯ, “horizontally”)
References[edit]
- “ܐܘܼܦܩܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 2023 September 2 (last accessed)