ܟܘܟܒܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *kabkab-. The sense of "collyrium" is a calque of Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܟܘܟܒܐ • (kawkəbā) m (plural ܟܘܟܒܐ)
- (astronomy) celestial body (especially star)
- kind of collyrium
Inflection
inflection of ܟܘܟܒܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܟܘܟܒ | ܟܘܟܒܝܢ |
construct | ܟܘܟܒ | ܟܘܟܒܝ |
emphatic | ܟܘܟܒܐ | ܟܘܟܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܘܟܒܝ | ܟܘܟܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܘܟܒܟ | ܟܘܟܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܘܟܒܟܝ | ܟܘܟܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܘܟܒܗ | ܟܘܟܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܘܟܒܗ | ܟܘܟܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܘܟܒܢ | ܟܘܟܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܘܟܒܟܘܢ | ܟܘܟܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܘܟܒܟܝܢ | ܟܘܟܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܘܟܒܗܘܢ | ܟܘܟܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܘܟܒܗܝܢ | ܟܘܟܒܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms
References
- “kwkb”, 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 152b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 208a
- 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 606a
Categories:
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- Classical Syriac terms calqued from Ancient Greek
- Classical Syriac terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Classical Syriac lemmas
- Classical Syriac nouns
- Classical Syriac masculine nouns
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