ܛܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic طُور (ṭūr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tˤurɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤure(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܛܘܪܐ • (ṭūrāʾ) m (plural ܛܘܪܐ)

1. mountain, hill
2. field, countryside

Inflection

    inflection of ܛܘܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܛܘܪ	ܛܘܪܝܢ
construct	ܛܘܪ	ܛܘܪܝ
emphatic	ܛܘܪܐ	ܛܘܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܛܘܪܝ	ܛܘܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܛܘܪܟ	ܛܘܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܛܘܪܟܝ	ܛܘܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܛܘܪܗ	ܛܘܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܛܘܪܗ	ܛܘܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܛܘܪܢ	ܛܘܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܛܘܪܟܘܢ	ܛܘܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܛܘܪܟܝܢ	ܛܘܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܛܘܪܗܘܢ	ܛܘܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܛܘܪܗܝܢ	ܛܘܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic طَوْر (ṭawr), Hebrew טוּר (ṭûr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tˤawrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤawre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܛܘܪܐ • (ṭawrāʾ) m (plural ܛܘܪܐ)

1. space of time or distance
2. moment, instant
3. interval, duration
4. measure, size, quantity, extent
5. territory, boundary, border

Inflection

    inflection of ܛܘܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܛܘܪ	ܛܘܪܝܢ
construct	ܛܘܪ	ܛܘܪܝ
emphatic	ܛܘܪܐ	ܛܘܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܛܘܪܝ	ܛܘܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܛܘܪܟ	ܛܘܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܛܘܪܟܝ	ܛܘܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܛܘܪܗ	ܛܘܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܛܘܪܗ	ܛܘܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܛܘܪܢ	ܛܘܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܛܘܪܟܘܢ	ܛܘܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܛܘܪܟܝܢ	ܛܘܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܛܘܪܗܘܢ	ܛܘܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܛܘܪܗܝܢ	ܛܘܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ṭwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-28
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 125a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 170b
• 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. 521a