ܓܪܒܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic גַרבְּיָא (garbyā).
Noun
ܓܲܪܒܝܵܐ • (garbyā) m (uncountable)
- north (compass point, 0° directed toward the North Pole)
- ܒܸܬ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܙܘܼܝܵܚܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܐ ܕܐܲܬܪܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܪܹܝܫܵܐ ܕܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ.
- bit hāwē zuyāḥā gāw garbyā d-ʾatrā qā rēšā d-šētā.
- There will be a celebration in the north of the country for the new year.
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܲܪܒܝܵܐ (garbyā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܲܪܒܝܝܼ (garbyī) | ܓܲܪܒܝܲܢ (garbyan) | ||
| construct | ܓܲܪܒܝ (garb) |
2nd person | ܓܲܪܒܝܘܼܟ݂ (garbyuḵ) |
ܓܲܪܒܝܵܟ݂ܝ (garbyāḵ) |
ܓܲܪܒܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (garbyāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܲܪܒܝܵܐ (garbyā) |
3rd person | ܓܲܪܒܝܹܗ (garbyēh) |
ܓܲܪܒܝܘܿܗ̇ (garbyoh) |
ܓܲܪܒܝܗܘܿܢ (garbihon) | ||
Coordinate terms
- (compass points) ܦܸܢܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܫܸܪ̈ܫܵܢܵܝܵܬܹܐ (pinyātē širšānāyātē);
| ܓܲܪܒܲܝ ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܐ (garbay maʿrḇā) | ܓܲܪܒܝܵܐ (garbyā) | ܓܲܪܒܲܝ ܡܲܕܢܚܵܐ (garbay madnḥā) |
| ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܐ (maʿrḇā) |  |
ܡܲܕܢܚܵܐ (madnḥā) |
| ܬܲܝܡܲܢ ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܐ (tayman maʿrḇā) | ܬܲܝܡܢܵܐ (taymnā) | ܬܲܝܡܲܢ ܡܲܕܢܚܵܐ (tayman madnḥā) |
Derived terms
- ܓܲܪܒܲܝ ܡܲܕܢܚܵܐ (garbay madnḥā, “north east”)
- ܓܲܪܒܲܝ ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܐ (garbay maʿrḇā, “north west”)
- ܓܲܪܒܝܵܐܝܼܬ (garbyāʾīt, “northerly”)
- ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ (garbyāyā, “northern”)
- ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܘܼܬܵܐ (garbyāyāutā, “northernness”)
- ܦܵܘܚܵܐ ܕܓܲܪܒܝܵܐ (pāwḥā dgarbyā, “north wind”)
- ܩܘܼܛܒܵܐ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ (quṭbā garbyāyā, “north pole”)
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡarb(ə)jɑ(ʔ)]
Inflection
declension of ܓܪܒܝܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܪܒܝ |
| construct | ܓܪܒܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܪܒܝܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܪܒܝܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܪܒܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܪܒܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܪܒܝܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܪܒܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܪܒܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܪܒܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܪܒܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܪܒܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܪܒܝܗܝܢ |
Antonyms
Derived terms
- ܓܪܒܝܝ
- ܓܪܒܝܝܘܬܐ
Descendants
- → Arabic: جَرْبِيَاء (jarbiyāʔ)
References
- “grby”, 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. 53b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 77a
- 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. 255b
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