ܦܘܚܪܐ

See also: ܦܘܚܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒌺 (UNKIN /⁠puḫru⁠/).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puħrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [puħre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܚܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܪܐ)

1. banquet
2. (derogatory) mess, company, crowd, band
3. (derogatory) excess, extravagance

Inflection

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

    declension of ܦܘܚܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܚܘܪ	ܦܘܚܪܝܢ
construct	ܦܚܘܪ	ܦܘܚܪܝ
emphatic	ܦܘܚܪܐ	ܦܘܚܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܘܚܪܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܘܚܪܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟܝܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܘܚܪܗܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܘܚܪܗܝܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܦ-ܚ-ܪ (p-ḥ-r) related to softening.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puħħɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [puħħɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܚܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܪܐ)

1. breaking, smashing

Inflection

    inflection of ܦܘܚܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܘܚܪ	ܦܘܚܪܝܢ
construct	ܦܘܚܪ	ܦܘܚܪܝ
emphatic	ܦܘܚܪܐ	ܦܘܚܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܘܚܪܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܘܚܪܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܘܚܪܟܝܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܘܚܪܗܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܘܚܪܗܝܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “pwḥr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-21
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 270b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 436b
• 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. 1161b