ܗܓܝܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܗ-ܓ-ܝ (h-ɡ-y) related to meditating. Compare Hebrew הִגָּיוֹן (higgāyṓn), Arabic ه ج و (h-j-w).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [hɛɣjɑnɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [hɛɣjɑne] (plural)

Noun

ܗܓܝܢܐ • (heḡyānā) m (plural ܗܓܝܢܐ (heḡyānē))

  1. meditation
  2. study, subject
  3. reading, interpretation
  4. (phonetics) syllable, vowel
  5. (grammar) vocalization of a word; method of learning to read through syllables
Inflection
    inflection of ܗܓܝܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܗܓܝܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܢ
construct ܗܓܝܢ ܗܓܝܢܝ
emphatic ܗܓܝܢܐ ܗܓܝܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܗܓܝܢܝ ܗܓܝܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܗܓܝܢܟ ܗܓܝܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܗܓܝܢܟܝ ܗܓܝܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܗܓܝܢܗ ܗܓܝܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܗܓܝܢܗ ܗܓܝܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܗܓܝܢܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܗܓܝܢܟܘܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܗܓܝܢܟܝܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܗܓܝܢܗܘܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܗܓܝܢܗܝܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܗܝܢ
Descendants
  • → Old Armenian: հեգենայ (hegenay)
    • Armenian: հեգենա (hegena)

Etymology 2

From Arabic هَجِين (hajīn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [h(ə)ɣinɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [h(ə)ɣine] (plural)

Adjective

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ܗܓܝܢܐ • (həḡīn) m (plural ܗܓܝܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܗܓܝܢܬܐ)

  1. hybrid, half-breed
  2. bastard, low-born
Inflection
    declension of ܗܓܝܢܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܗܓܝܢ ܗܓܝܢܝܢ
construct ܗܓܝܢ ܗܓܝܢܝ
emphatic ܗܓܝܢܐ ܗܓܝܢܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܗܓܝܢܐ ܗܓܝܢܢ
construct ܗܓܝܢܬ ܗܓܝܢܬ
emphatic ܗܓܝܢܬܐ ܗܓܝܢܬܐ

References
  • “hgyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “hgyn”, 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 72b-73a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 99b
  • 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 329b–330a
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