ܐܘܪܚܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܪܚܐ

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʔurḫ-. Synchronically, from the root ܐ-ܪ-ܚ (ʾ-r-ḥ) related to going or travelling. Compare Hebrew אֹרַח (ʾṓraḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔurħɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܐܘܪܚܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܐܘܪܚܬܐ)

1. road, way, path, journey, course
2. way, manner, custom
3. precept, law, legal right
4. religion
5. caravan
6. sexual intercourse
7. sum, weight

Inflection

    declension of ܐܘܪܚܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܘܪܚ	ܐܘܪܚܢ
construct	ܐܘܪܚ	ܐܘܪܚܬ
emphatic	ܐܘܪܚܐ	ܐܘܪܚܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܘܪܚܝ	ܐܘܪܚܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܘܪܚܟ	ܐܘܪܚܬܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܘܪܚܟܝ	ܐܘܪܚܬܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܘܪܚܗ	ܐܘܪܚܬܗ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܘܪܚܗ	ܐܘܪܚܬܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܘܪܚܢ	ܐܘܪܚܬܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܘܪܚܟܘܢ	ܐܘܪܚܬܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܘܪܚܟܝܢ	ܐܘܪܚܬܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܘܪܚܗܘܢ	ܐܘܪܚܬܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܘܪܚܗܝܢ	ܐܘܪܚܬܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܐܘܪܚܐ ܕܕܝܪܝܘܬܐ
• ܐܘܪܚܐ ܕܢܫܐ
• ܐܘܪܚܐ ܕܓܢܒܐ

References

• “ˀwrḥ”, 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. 19a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 8a
• 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. 21b-22a