ܟܪܟܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܟ-ܪ-ܟ (k-r-k) related to encircling. Compare Hebrew כְּרַךְ (kəraḵ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܟܪܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ)
Usage notes
A ܟܪܟܐ (karəḵāʾ) is generally larger than a ܡܚܘܙܐ (māḥōzāʾ).
Inflection
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 2
From the root ܟ-ܪ-ܟ (k-r-k) related to encircling. Compare Hebrew כֶּרֶךְ (kéreḵ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܟܪܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ)
Inflection
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
From the root ܟ-ܪ-ܟ (k-r-k) related to encircling. Compare Akkadian 𒆠𒅕𒆪 (/kirku/, “roll”) and Arabic كَرَاخَة (karāḵa(t)).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܟܪܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ)
Inflection
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 4
From Ancient Greek κρόκη (krókē).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܟܪܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܪܟܐ)
Inflection
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
- “krk”, 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, p. 162b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 227b
- 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. 654a-b