ܟܪܟܐ
Appearance
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Derived from Demotic grg or from the root ܟ-ܪ-ܟ (k-r-k) related to encircling. Compare Hebrew כְּרַךְ (kəraḵ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܟܪܟܐ • (karəḵā) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ (karəḵē))
Usage notes
[edit]A ܟܪܟܐ (karəḵā) is generally larger than a ܡܚܘܙܐ (māḥōzā).
Inflection
[edit] inflection of ܟܪܟܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܟܪܟ | ܟܪܟܝܢ |
construct | ܟܪܟ | ܟܪܟܝ |
emphatic | ܟܪܟܐ | ܟܪܟܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܪܟܝ | ܟܪܟܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܪܟܟ | ܟܪܟܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܝ | ܟܪܟܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܪܟܗ | ܟܪܟܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܪܟܗ | ܟܪܟܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܪܟܢ | ܟܪܟܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܘܢ | ܟܪܟܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܝܢ | ܟܪܟܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܪܟܗܘܢ | ܟܪܟܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܪܟܗܝܢ | ܟܪܟܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From the root ܟ-ܪ-ܟ (k-r-k) related to encircling. Compare Hebrew כֶּרֶךְ (kéreḵ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܟܪܟܐ • (kerkā) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ (kerkē))
Inflection
[edit] inflection of ܟܪܟܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܟܪܟ | ܟܪܟܝܢ |
construct | ܟܪܟ | ܟܪܟܝ |
emphatic | ܟܪܟܐ | ܟܪܟܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܪܟܝ | ܟܪܟܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܪܟܟ | ܟܪܟܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܝ | ܟܪܟܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܪܟܗ | ܟܪܟܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܪܟܗ | ܟܪܟܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܪܟܢ | ܟܪܟܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܘܢ | ܟܪܟܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܝܢ | ܟܪܟܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܪܟܗܘܢ | ܟܪܟܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܪܟܗܝܢ | ܟܪܟܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3
[edit]From the root ܟ-ܪ-ܟ (k-r-k) related to encircling. Compare Akkadian 𒆠𒅕𒆪 (/kirku/, “roll”), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic כְּרָכָא (kərāḵā, “large mat”). Doubtfully connected in the sense “woof” to Ancient Greek κρόκη (krókē).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܟܪܟܐ • (kərāḵā) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ (kərāḵē))
Inflection
[edit] inflection of ܟܪܟܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܟܪܟ | ܟܪܟܝܢ |
construct | ܟܪܟ | ܟܪܟܝ |
emphatic | ܟܪܟܐ | ܟܪܟܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܪܟܝ | ܟܪܟܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܪܟܟ | ܟܪܟܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܝ | ܟܪܟܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܪܟܗ | ܟܪܟܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܪܟܗ | ܟܪܟܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܪܟܢ | ܟܪܟܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܘܢ | ܟܪܟܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܪܟܟܝܢ | ܟܪܟܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܪܟܗܘܢ | ܟܪܟܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܪܟܗܝܢ | ܟܪܟܝܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “krk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “krk2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “krk3”, 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 162b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 227b
- Peust, Carsten (2010) Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten (Göttinger Miszellen. Beihefte; 8)[1] (in German), Göttingen, page 43
- 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 654a–b
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