ܫܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܫ ܡ ܗ‎ (š m h)
1 term

Etymology

From Aramaic שְׁמָא‎ (šəmā), from Proto-Semitic *šim-; compare Arabic اِسْم‎ (ʔism), Hebrew שֵׁם‎ (shém) and Akkadian 𒈬 (šumum)

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪm.mɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains)
    (Tesqopa) IPA(key): [ʃɪm.mɑː]
    • IPA(key): [ʃɪm.mɑːmeː], [ʃɪm.mɑːm.] (plural)

Noun

ܫܸܡܵܐ • (šimmā) m (plural ܫܸܡܵܗܹ̈ܐ‎ (šimmāhē) or ܫܸܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ‎ (šimmānē) or ܫܸܡܹ̈ܐ (šimmē))

  1. name (word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to)
    ‏ܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܝܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂؟‎‎ ― What is your name?
    ‏ܒܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܵܒܵܐ ܘܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ‎ ― b-šimmā d-bābā w-bronā w-ruḥā d-qudšā ― In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost
  2. appellation
  3. reputation, prestige
  4. (grammar) noun

Inflection
Inflection of ܫܸܡܵܐ (šimmā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܫܸܡܝܼ‎
(šimī)		 ܫܸܡܲܢ‎
(šimman)
construct ܫܸܡ‎
(šim)		 2nd person ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂‎
(šimuḵ)		 ܫܸܡܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(šimmāḵ)		 ܫܸܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(šimmāwḵon)
emphatic ܫܸܡܵܐ
(šimmā)		 3rd person ܫܸܡܹܗ‎
(šimmēh)		 ܫܸܡܘܿܗ̇‎
(šimoh)		 ܫܸܡܗܘܿܢ‎
(šimhon)
plural absolute – 1st person ܫܸܡܵܗܝܼ̈‎
(šimmāhī)		 ܫܸܡܵܗܲܢ̈‎
(šimmāhan)
construct ܫܸܡܵܗܲܝ̈‎
(šimmāhay)		 2nd person ܫܸܡܵܗܘܼ̈ܟ݂‎
(šimmāhuḵ)		 ܫܸܡܵܗܵܟ݂ܝ̈‎
(šimmāhāḵ)		 ܫܸܡܵܗܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(šimmāhāwḵon)
emphatic ܫܸܡܵܗܹ̈ܐ‎
(šimmāhē)		 3rd person ܫܸܡܵܗܹ̈ܗ‎
(šimmāhēh)		 ܫܸܡܵܗ̈ܘܿܗ̇‎
(šimmāhoh)		 ܫܸܡܵܗܗ̈ܘܿܢ‎
(šimmāhhon)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šim-. Cognates include Arabic اِسْم‎ (ʔism), Hebrew שֵׁם‎ (šēm).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)mɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܡܐ • (šmā) m (plural ܫܡܗܬܐ‎ or ܫܡܗܐ‎)

  1. name
  2. appellation, title
  3. fame, reputation, renown, glory
  4. (grammar) word; part of speech; noun
  5. person
  6. rumor/rumour, suspicion
  7. pretense, pretext

Inflection
    declension of ܫܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܫܡ‎ ܫܡܗܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܢ‎
construct ܫܡ‎ ܫܡܗܬ ,ܫܡܗܝ‎
emphatic ܫܡܐ ܫܡܗܬܐ ,ܫܡܗܐ‎
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܫܡܝ‎ ܫܡܗܬܝ ,ܫܡܗܝ‎
2nd m. sg. (your) ܫܡܟ‎ ܫܡܗܬܟ ,ܫܡܗܝܟ‎
2nd f. sg. (your) ܫܡܟܝ‎ ܫܡܗܬܟܝ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܝ‎
3rd m. sg. (his) ܫܡܗ‎ ܫܡܗܬܗ ,ܫܡܗܘܗܝ‎
3rd f. sg. (her) ܫܡܗ‎ ܫܡܗܬܗ ,ܫܡܗܝܗ‎
1st c. pl. (our) ܫܡܢ‎ ܫܡܗܬܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܢ‎
2nd m. pl. (your) ܫܡܟܘܢ‎ ܫܡܗܬܟܘܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܘܢ‎
2nd f. pl. (your) ܫܡܟܝܢ‎ ܫܡܗܬܟܝܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܝܢ‎
3rd m. pl. (their) ܫܡܗܘܢ‎ ܫܡܗܬܗܘܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܗܘܢ‎
3rd f. pl. (their) ܫܡܗܝܢ‎ ܫܡܗܬܗܝܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܗܝܢ‎

References
  • “šm”, 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, pp. 371b-372a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 583a
  • 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, pp. 1569b-1570a

Turoyo

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃmo/

Noun

ܫܡܳܐ • (šmo) m (plural ܫܡܳܢܶܐ‎ (šmone))

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.