ܢܓܘܕܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܢ-ܓ-ܕ (n-ɡ-d) related to guiding.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܢܓܘܕܐ • (nāḡūḏā, nəḡūḏā) m (plural ܢܓܘܕܐ)
Inflection
inflection of ܢܓܘܕܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܢܓܘܕ | ܢܓܘܕܝܢ |
construct | ܢܓܘܕ | ܢܓܘܕܝ |
emphatic | ܢܓܘܕܐ | ܢܓܘܕܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܓܘܕܝ | ܢܓܘܕܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟܝ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܓܘܕܗ | ܢܓܘܕܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܓܘܕܗ | ܢܓܘܕܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܓܘܕܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟܘܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟܝܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܓܘܕܗܘܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܓܘܕܗܝܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- → Arabic: نَاجُود (nājūd)
Etymology 2
From the root ܢ-ܓ-ܕ (n-ɡ-d) related to guiding.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܢܓܘܕܐ • (nāḡōḏā) m (plural ܢܓܘܕܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܢܓܘܕܬܐ)
- leader, chief
- guide (especially of the blind)
- producer, progenitor
- (grammar, orthography) kind of diacritical mark
- piece of wood attaching a yoke to a cart
Inflection
inflection of ܢܓܘܕܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܢܓܘܕ | ܢܓܘܕܝܢ |
construct | ܢܓܘܕ | ܢܓܘܕܝ |
emphatic | ܢܓܘܕܐ | ܢܓܘܕܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܓܘܕܝ | ܢܓܘܕܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟܝ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܓܘܕܗ | ܢܓܘܕܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܓܘܕܗ | ܢܓܘܕܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܓܘܕܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟܘܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܓܘܕܟܝܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܓܘܕܗܘܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܓܘܕܗܝܢ | ܢܓܘܕܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ngwd”, 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 196b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 327b
- 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 888b