ܐܪܓܘܢܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

ܐܪܓܘܢܐ

Etymology[edit]

From Aramaic אַרְגְּוָנָא (ʾargəwānā), from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 (argamannu); compare Arabic أَرْجُوَان (ʔarjuwān) and Hebrew אַרְגָּמָן (argamán).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ar.ɡəwɑːnɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ar.d͡ʒəvɑːnɑː]

Adjective[edit]

ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ • (argwānā) (feminine ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (argwānītā), plural ܐܲܪ̈ܓܘܵܢܹܐ (argwānē))

  1. purple

Noun[edit]

ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ • (argwānā) m

  1. purple color
  2. (literary) Tyrian purple, royal purple

See also[edit]

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܓܵܘܢܹ̈ܐ (gāwnē) (layout · text)
     ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā)      ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā)      ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā)
             ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā)              ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā)              ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā); ܙܵܪܓܵܐ (zārgā)
             ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)              ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā)              ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā)
             ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā)              ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā)              ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā)
             ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā)              ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā)              ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā)

Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 (argamannu). Compare Arabic أَرْجُوَان (ʔarjuwān) and Hebrew אַרְגָּמָן (ʾargāmān).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ʔarɡ(ə)wɑnɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔarɡ(ə)wɑne] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܐܪܓܘܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܪܓܘܢܐ)

  1. Tyrian purple, royal purple
  2. purple (cloth, garment; colour)
    Synonyms: ܣܣܓܘܢܐ, ܬܟܠܬܐ

Inflection[edit]

    inflection of ܐܪܓܘܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܐܪܓܘܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܢ
construct ܐܪܓܘܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝ
emphatic ܐܪܓܘܢܐ ܐܪܓܘܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܐܪܓܘܢܝ ܐܪܓܘܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܐܪܓܘܢܟ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܐܪܓܘܢܟܝ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܐܪܓܘܢܗ ܐܪܓܘܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܐܪܓܘܢܗ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܐܪܓܘܢܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܐܪܓܘܢܟܘܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܐܪܓܘܢܟܝܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܐܪܓܘܢܗܘܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܐܪܓܘܢܗܝܢ ܐܪܓܘܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “ˀrgwn”, 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 18b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 27b
  • 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, page 95a
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