ܪܚܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1
Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ‎ (r ḥ m)
2 terms

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [rɑxːmɑː]

Noun

ܪܵܚܡܵܐ • (rāḥmā) m (plural ܪ̈ܵܚܡܹܐ (rāḥmē), feminine ܪܵܚܸܡܬܵܐ‎ (rāḥimtā))

  1. friend
    Synonym: ܚܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ‎ (ḥaḇrā)
Usage notes

This word is formal and does not carry the connotation of romantic parter like ܚܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ‎ (ḥaḇrā) does.

Inflection
Inflection of ܪܵܚܡܵܐ (rāḥmā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܪܵܚܡܝܼ‎
(rāḥmī)		 ܪܵܚܡܲܢ‎
(rāḥman)
construct ܪܵܚܡ‎
(rāḥm)		 2nd person ܪܵܚܡܘܼܟ݂‎
(rāḥmuḵ)		 ܪܵܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(rāḥmāḵ)		 ܪܵܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(rāḥmāwḵon)
emphatic ܪܵܚܡܵܐ
(rāḥmā)		 3rd person ܪܵܚܡܹܗ‎
(rāḥmēh)		 ܪܵܚܡܘܿܗ̇‎
(rāḥmoh)		 ܪܵܚܡܗܘܿܢ‎
(rāḥmhon)
plural absolute – 1st person ܪ̈ܵܚܡܝܼ‎
(rāḥmī)		 ܪ̈ܵܚܡܲܢ‎
(rāḥman)
construct ܪ̈ܵܚܡܲܝ‎
(rāḥmay)		 2nd person ܪ̈ܵܚܡܘܼܟ݂‎
(rāḥmuḵ)		 ܪ̈ܵܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(rāḥmāḵ)		 ܪ̈ܵܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(rāḥmāwḵon)
emphatic ܪ̈ܵܚܡܹܐ
(rāḥmē)		 3rd person ܪ̈ܵܚܡܘܗܝ‎
(rāḥmwh)		 ܪ̈ܵܚܡܘܿܗ̇‎
(rāḥmoh)		 ܪ̈ܵܚܡܗܘܿܢ‎
(rāḥmhon)

Etymology 2
Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ‎ (r ḥ m)
2 terms

Compare Arabic رُحُم‎ (ruḥum) and רַחֲמִים‎ (rakhamím).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [raxːmeː]

Noun

ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ • (raḥmē) m pl (plural only; not used in singular form)

  1. mercy, pity
  2. compassion
Inflection
Inflection of ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ (raḥmē)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
plural absolute – 1st person ܪ̈ܲܚܡܝܼ‎ (raḥmī) ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܢ‎
(raḥman)
construct ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܝ‎
(raḥmay)		 2nd person ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܼܟ݂‎
(raḥmuḵ)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(raḥmāḵ)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(raḥmāwḵon)
emphatic ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ
(raḥmē)		 3rd person ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܗ‎
(raḥmēh)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܿܗ̇‎
(raḥmoh)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܗܘܿܢ‎
(raḥmhon)

Etymology 3
Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ‎ (r ḥ m)
2 terms

Compare Arabic رَحِم‎ (raḥim) and Hebrew רֶחֶם‎ (rékhem).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [raxːmɑː]

Noun

ܪܲܚܡܵܐ • (raḥmā) m (plural ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ (raḥmē))

  1. (anatomy) womb, uterus (an organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth)
Inflection
Inflection of ܪܲܚܡܵܐ (raḥmā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܪܲܚܡܝܼ‎
(raḥmī)		 ܪܲܚܡܲܢ‎
(raḥman)
construct ܪܲܚܡ‎
(raḥm)		 2nd person ܪܲܚܡܘܼܟ݂‎
(raḥmuḵ)		 ܪܲܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(raḥmāḵ)		 ܪܲܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(raḥmāwḵon)
emphatic ܪܲܚܡܵܐ
(raḥmā)		 3rd person ܪܲܚܡܹܗ‎
(raḥmēh)		 ܪܲܚܡܘܿܗ̇‎
(raḥmoh)		 ܪܲܚܡܗܘܿܢ‎
(raḥmhon)
plural absolute – 1st person ܪ̈ܲܚܡܝܼ‎
(raḥmī)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܢ‎
(raḥman)
construct ܪ̈ܲܚܡܲܝ‎
(raḥmay)		 2nd person ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܼܟ݂‎
(raḥmuḵ)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(raḥmāḵ)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(raḥmāwḵon)
emphatic ܪ̈ܲܚܡܹܐ
(raḥmē)		 3rd person ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܗܝ‎
(raḥmwh)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܘܿܗ̇‎
(raḥmoh)		 ܪ̈ܲܚܡܗܘܿܢ‎
(raḥmhon)
See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܪ-ܚ-ܡ‎ (r-ḥ-m) related to loving.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [rɑħmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [rɑħme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܪܚܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܚܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܪܚܡܬܐ‎)

  1. friend
Inflection
    inflection of ܪܚܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܪܚܡ‎ ܪܚܡܝܢ‎
construct ܪܚܡ‎ ܪܚܡܝ‎
emphatic ܪܚܡܐ ܪܚܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܪܚܡܝ‎ ܪܚܡܝ‎
2nd m. sg. (your) ܪܚܡܟ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟ‎
2nd f. sg. (your) ܪܚܡܟܝ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟܝ‎
3rd m. sg. (his) ܪܚܡܗ‎ ܪܚܡܘܗܝ‎
3rd f. sg. (her) ܪܚܡܗ‎ ܪܚܡܝܗ‎
1st c. pl. (our) ܪܚܡܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܢ‎
2nd m. pl. (your) ܪܚܡܟܘܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟܘܢ‎
2nd f. pl. (your) ܪܚܡܟܝܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟܝܢ‎
3rd m. pl. (their) ܪܚܡܗܘܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܗܘܢ‎
3rd f. pl. (their) ܪܚܡܗܝܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܗܝܢ‎

Etymology 2

From the root ܪ-ܚ-ܡ‎ (r-ḥ-m) related to loving. Compare Arabic رَحِم‎ (raḥim) and Hebrew רַחַם‎ (ráḥam) and רַחֲמִים‎ (raḥămîm).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [raħmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [raħme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܪܚܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܚܡܐ)

  1. (anatomy) various meanings: womb, uterus; (male or female) genitalia; bladder
  2. (anatomy, in the plural) bowels, intestines; insides, viscera
  3. (figuratively, in the plural) mercy, compassion, pity, favor/favour, affection, love, tenderness
Inflection
    inflection of ܪܚܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܪܚܡ‎ ܪܚܡܝܢ‎
construct ܪܚܡ‎ ܪܚܡܝ‎
emphatic ܪܚܡܐ ܪܚܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܪܚܡܝ‎ ܪܚܡܝ‎
2nd m. sg. (your) ܪܚܡܟ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟ‎
2nd f. sg. (your) ܪܚܡܟܝ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟܝ‎
3rd m. sg. (his) ܪܚܡܗ‎ ܪܚܡܘܗܝ‎
3rd f. sg. (her) ܪܚܡܗ‎ ܪܚܡܝܗ‎
1st c. pl. (our) ܪܚܡܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܢ‎
2nd m. pl. (your) ܪܚܡܟܘܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟܘܢ‎
2nd f. pl. (your) ܪܚܡܟܝܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܟܝܢ‎
3rd m. pl. (their) ܪܚܡܗܘܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܗܘܢ‎
3rd f. pl. (their) ܪܚܡܗܝܢ‎ ܪܚܡܝܗܝܢ‎

References
  • “rḥm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “rḥmyn”, 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. 343a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 537b
  • 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. 1456b
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