ܬܫܥܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From the root ܫ-ܥ-ܐ (š-ʿ-ā) related to narrating.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [taʃ.ʕiːtɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [taʃ.ʕiːθɑː]

Noun

ܬܲܫܥܝܼܬܵܐ (tašʿītā) f (plural ܬܲܫܥܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (tašʿyātē))

  1. story, tale
  2. history: the study and the documentation of the past.
    ܡܲܠܦܵܢܵܐ ܒܘܼܩܸܪܹܗ ܡܸܢܵܝܗܝ ܒܘܼܬ ܝܘܼܠܦܵܢܵܐ ܕܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ، ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ، ܘܕܬܲܫܥܝܼܬܵܐ ܕܥܵܠܡܵܐ.
    malpānā buqirēh mināyh but yulpānā d-manāyutā, maḵtwānut arʿā, w-d-tašʿītā ālmā.
    The teacher questioned them about the education of mathematics, geography and history of the world.
  3. (grammar) declarative statement; indicative mood
  4. (grammar) predicate

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܬܲܫܥܝܼܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ (tašʿītānāyā, historical)
  • ܬܲܫܥܝܼܬܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ (tašʿītānāʾīt, historically)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܫ-ܥ-ܐ (š-ʿ-ʾ) related to narrating.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [taʃʕiθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [taʃʕ(ə)jɑθɑ(ʔ)], [taʃʃɛʕjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܫܥܝܬܐ (transliteration needed) f (plural ܬܫܥܝܬܐ)

  1. narrative, tale, story, account
  2. history, biography
  3. composition, piece
  4. relation
  5. (grammar) declarative statement; indicative mood
  6. (grammar) predicate

Inflection

References

  • tšˁy”, 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. 375b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 623a
  • 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. 1674b
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