ܚܟܐ
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ħɛkkɑ(ʔ)]
Etymology 1
From the earlier uncontracted form ܚܸܢܟܿܵܐ (ḥenkā), still preserved in the plural form ܚܸܢܟܼܹܐ (ḥenḵē). Compare Arabic حَنَك (ḥanak) and Hebrew חֵךְ (ḥēḵ).
Alternative forms
- (uncontracted form) ܚܘܢܟܐ
- (uncontracted form) ܚܢܟܐ
Noun
ܚܸܟܿܵܐ • (ḥekkā) m (plural ܚܸܢܟܼܹܐ (ḥenḵē))
Usage notes
Usually, this word behaves as a masculine noun in the singular and a feminine noun in the plural.
Inflection
declension of ܚܟܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܚܢܟ | ܚܢܟܝܢ |
| construct | ܚܢܟ | ܚܢܟܝ |
| emphatic | ܚܟܐ | ܚܢܟܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܟܝ | ܚܢܟܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܟܟ | ܚܢܟܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܟܟܝ | ܚܢܟܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܟܗ | ܚܢܟܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܟܗ | ܚܢܟܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܟܢ | ܚܢܟܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܟܟܘܢ | ܚܢܟܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܟܟܝܢ | ܚܢܟܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܟܗܘܢ | ܚܢܟܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܟܗܝܢ | ܚܢܟܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ḥnk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-26
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 110b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 141b, 149a
- 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. 472a
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