ܟܬܦܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic كَتِف (katif) and Hebrew כָּתֵף (kāṯēp̄).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaθpɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [kaθpe(ʔ)], [kaθpɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܬܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܬܦܬܐ or ܟܬܦܐ)

1. (anatomy) shoulder
2. (figuratively) side (especially upper side)
3. tie, bind
4. (botany) vine shoot; fruit-bearing part of vine
5. (music) alternate part of chant

Inflection

    declension of ܟܬܦܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܟܬܦ	ܟܬܦܢ ,ܟܬܦܝܢ
construct	ܟܬܦ	ܟܬܦܬ ,ܟܬܦܝ
emphatic	ܟܬܦܐ	ܟܬܦܬܐ ,ܟܬܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܟܬܦܝ	ܟܬܦܬܝ ,ܟܬܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܟܬܦܟ	ܟܬܦܬܟ ,ܟܬܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܟܬܦܟܝ	ܟܬܦܬܟܝ ,ܟܬܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܟܬܦܗ	ܟܬܦܬܗ ,ܟܬܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܟܬܦܗ	ܟܬܦܬܗ ,ܟܬܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܟܬܦܢ	ܟܬܦܬܢ ,ܟܬܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܟܬܦܟܘܢ	ܟܬܦܬܟܘܢ ,ܟܬܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܟܬܦܟܝܢ	ܟܬܦܬܟܝܢ ,ܟܬܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܟܬܦܗܘܢ	ܟܬܦܬܗܘܢ ,ܟܬܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܟܬܦܗܝܢ	ܟܬܦܬܗܝܢ ,ܟܬܦܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

• (shoulder): ܪܦܫܐ

Derived terms

• ܒܝܬ ܟܬܦܬܐ
• ܟܬܦܢܐ
• ܟܬܦܢܝܐ

References

• “ktp”, 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. 165b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 231b
• 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. 663a

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Etymology

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Noun

ܟܰܬܦܐ • (katfo) m

1. (anatomy) shoulder