ܨܦܪܐ

From Aramaic צַפְרָא (ṣap̄ərā); related to Arabic أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar, “yellow”).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [sˤap.rɑː]

ܨܲܦܪܵܐ • (ṣaprā) m sg (plural ܨܲܦܪ̈ܵܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ṣaprāwāṯē))

1. morning (early part of the day between dawn and midday)

   Synonym: ܩܲܝܕܵܡܬܵܐ (qaydāmtā)

2. morning prayer
3. (figuratively) onset, early stage

• (times of day) ܥܸܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܵܘܡܵܐ (ˁiddānē d-yāwmā); ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ (īmāmā, “daytime”), ܢܘܼܓ݂ܗܵܐ (nuḡhā, “dawn”), ܕܸܢܚܵܐ (dinḥā, “sunrise”), ܨܲܦܪܵܐ (ṣaprā, “morning”), ܛܲܗܪܵܐ (ṭahrā, “noon, afternoon”), ܥܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ˁrāḇā, “sunset”), ܢܘܼܨܦܵܐ (nuṣpā, “dusk”), ܪܲܡܫܵܐ (ramšā, “evening”), ܦܲܠܓܵܐ ܕܠܲܝܠܹܐ (palgā d-laylē, “midnight”), ܠܲܝܠܹܐ (laylē, “nighttime”) ^{(Category: aii:Times of day)}

ܨܲܦܪܵܐ • (ṣaprā)

1. (dialectal) tomorrow

   Synonyms: ܩܘܼܕܡܹܐ (qudmē), ܡܚܵܪ (mḥār)

ܨܦܪܐ (ܛܝܪܐ)

From Aramaic צִפְּרָא (ṣippərā) with the latter noun modified from the former; compare Arabic عُصْفُور (ʕuṣfūr), Hebrew צִפּוֹר (tsipór) and Akkadian 𒄷 (iṣṣūrum).

• ܨܸܦܪܵܐ:
  • (standard) IPA^(key): [sˤɪp.rɑː]
• ܨܲܦܵܪܵܐ:
  • (standard) IPA^(key): [sˤap.pɑːrɑː]

ܨܸܦܪܵܐ • (ṣiprā) m sg (plural ܨܸܦܪܹ̈ܐ (ṣiprē), feminine ܨܸܦܪܬܵܐ (ṣiprtā))

1. sparrow
2. (by extension) any bird, generally small

ܨܲܦܵܪܵܐ • (ṣappārā) m sg (plural ܨܲܦܵܪܹ̈ܐ (ṣappārē), feminine ܨܲܦܵܪܬܵܐ (ṣappārtā))

1. bird dealer
2. birdwatcher

• IPA^(key): [sˤafrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sˤafre(ʔ)], [sˤafrawwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

ܨܦܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܦܪܘܬܐ or ܨܦܪܐ)

1. morning
2. dawn, daybreak
3. (figuratively) onset, early stage

Compare Arabic عُصْفُور (ʕuṣfūr) and Hebrew צִפּוֹר (ṣippôr).

• IPA^(key): [sˤɛp(pə)rɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sˤɛp(pə)re(ʔ)] (plural)

ܨܦܪܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܨܦܪܐ)

1. small bird; sparrow, finch

• ܛܝܪܐ

Modified from above. Compare Hebrew צַפָּר (ṣappār).

• IPA^(key): [sˤappɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sˤappɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

ܨܦܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܦܪܐ)

1. bird dealer
2. birdwatcher

• “ṣpr”, 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. 304b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 483a
• 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. 1298b-1299a

• ܪܨܦܐ

From Aramaic צַפְרָא (ṣap̄ərā). Compare Classical Syriac ܨܦܪܐ (ṣafrā, “morning”)

• IPA^(key): /sˤafro/

ܨܰܦܪܐ • (ṣafro)

1. tomorrow

   Synonym: ܪܰܡܚܷܠ (ramḥël)