ܐܣܦܝܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra).

Alternative forms
  • ܐܣܦܐܪܐ, ܐܣܦܪܐ, ܣܦܝܪܐ

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛspe(j)rɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛspe(j)re(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܣܦܝܪܐ • (ʾespejrā) f (plural ܐܣܦܝܪܐ)

  1. any round object; circle, sphere
    Synonyms: ܚܘܕܪܐ, ܚܘܓܬܐ
  2. ball, globe
    Synonym: ܚܘܓܬܐ
  3. bowl
  4. round cake
  5. pine cone
Inflection
    inflection of ܐܣܦܝܪܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܐܣܦܝܪ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܢ
construct ܐܣܦܝܪ ܐܣܦܝܪܝ
emphatic ܐܣܦܝܪܐ ܐܣܦܝܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܐܣܦܝܪܝ ܐܣܦܝܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟܝ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܐܣܦܝܪܗ ܐܣܦܝܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܐܣܦܝܪܗ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܐܣܦܝܪܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟܘܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟܝܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܐܣܦܝܪܗܘܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܐܣܦܝܪܗܝܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛspe(j)rɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛspe(j)re(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܣܦܝܪܐ • (ʾespejrā) f (plural ܐܣܦܝܪܐ)

  1. (military) band, troop, cohort
    Synonym: ܓܝܣܐ
Inflection
    inflection of ܐܣܦܝܪܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܐܣܦܝܪ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܢ
construct ܐܣܦܝܪ ܐܣܦܝܪܝ
emphatic ܐܣܦܝܪܐ ܐܣܦܝܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܐܣܦܝܪܝ ܐܣܦܝܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟܝ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܐܣܦܝܪܗ ܐܣܦܝܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܐܣܦܝܪܗ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܐܣܦܝܪܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟܘܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܐܣܦܝܪܟܝܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܐܣܦܝܪܗܘܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܐܣܦܝܪܗܝܢ ܐܣܦܝܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek σφῦρα (sphûra).

Alternative forms
  • ܣܦܝܪܐ

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛspe(j)rɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛspe(j)re(ʔ)], [ʔɛspe(j)ras] (plural)

Noun

ܐܣܦܝܪܐ • (ʾespejrā) c (plural ܐܣܦܝܪܣ or ܐܣܦܝܪܐ)

  1. large hammer

See also

References
  • “ˀspyr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “ˀspyr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “ˀspyrˀ3”, 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, pages 15b, 16a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 24a, 385b
  • 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, pages 76a, 1031b
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