ܦܓܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܓ ܪ (p g r)
1 term

Borrowed from Classical Syriac; compare Akkadian 𒇿 (pagrum, “body; corpse”) and Hebrew פֶּגֶר (péger, “corpse”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ˈpaɣ.rɑ]

Noun

ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ • (paḡrā) m sg (plural ܦܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (paḡrē))

1. (anatomy) body, flesh
2. (Christianity) Body of Christ, Eucharist

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܓ݂ܲܪ (pḡar)		1st person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܝܼ (paḡrī)		ܦܲܓ݂ܪܲܢ (paḡran)
	construct	ܦܓ݂ܲܪ (pḡar)		2nd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (paḡrōḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (paḡrāḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (paḡrawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ (paḡrā)		3rd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܹܗ (paḡrēh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܗ̇ (paḡrāh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (paḡrhōn)
plural	absolute	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܝܼܢ (paḡrīn)		1st person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (paḡrī)		ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (paḡran)
	construct	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (paḡray)		2nd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (paḡrōḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (paḡrāḵ)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (paḡrawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܓ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (paḡrē)		3rd person	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (paḡrūh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (paḡrōh)	ܦܲܓ݂ܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (paḡrayhōn)

Derived terms

• ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܢܵܐ (paḡrānā)
• ܦܲܓܪܵܢܵܝܵܐ (pagrānāyā)
• ܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (paḡrānāˀīṯ)

See also

• ܓܘܼܫܡܵܐ (gušmā)
• ܫܠܲܕܵܐ (šladdā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒇿 (pagrum, “body; corpse”), Hebrew פֶּגֶר (péḡer, “corpse”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [ˈpaɣ.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈpaɣ.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈfɑɣ.ro]

Noun

ܦܓܪܐ • (paḡrā) m (plural ܦܓܪܐ (paḡrē))

1. (anatomy) body, flesh
   • Peshitta, Peter 4:2:

     ܕܠܐ ܡܟܝܠ ܠܪ̈ܓܝܓܬܐ ܕܒܢܝ̈ܢܫܐ ܢܚܐ. ܟܡܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܒܦܓܪܐ. ܐܠܐ ܠܨܒܝܢܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ.

     də-lā mekkêl la-rəḡīḡāṯā ḏa-ḇənaynāšā neḥḥē, kəmā zaḇnā ḏə-ʾīṯaw[hy] bə-p̄aḡrā, ʾellā lə-ṣeḇyānā ḏə-ʾălāhā.

     That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

2. corpse, carcass, cadaver
3. (Christianity) Body of Christ, Eucharist

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܓܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܓܪ		1st person	ܦܓܪܝ		ܦܓܪܢ
	construct	ܦܓܪ		2nd person	ܦܓܪܟ	ܦܓܪܟܝ	ܦܓܪܟܘܢ	ܦܓܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܓܪܐ		3rd person	ܦܓܪܗ	ܦܓܪܗ	ܦܓܪܗܘܢ	ܦܓܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܓܪܝܢ		1st person	ܦܓܪܝ		ܦܓܪܝܢ
	construct	ܦܓܪܝ		2nd person	ܦܓܪܝܟ	ܦܓܪܝܟܝ	ܦܓܪܝܟܘܢ	ܦܓܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܓܪܐ		3rd person	ܦܓܪܘܗܝ	ܦܓܪܝܗ	ܦܓܪܝܗܘܢ	ܦܓܪܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܦܓܪܢܐ (paḡrānā)
• ܦܓܪܢܐܝܬ (paḡrānāʾīṯ)
• ܦܓܪܢܘܬܐ (paḡrānūṯā)
• ܦܓܪܢܝܐ (paḡrānāyā)

See also

• ܓܘܫܡܐ (gūšmā)
• ܫܠܕܐ (šəladdā)

References

• “pgr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-01-13
• Costaz, Louis (2002) “ܦܰܓܪܳܐ”, in Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 269a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) “ܦܰܓܪܳܐ”, in A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 434a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) “ܦܲܓܪܵܐ”, in 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, →ISBN, page 1155a