ܩܒܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܩ ܒ ܪ (q b r)
3 terms

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒀍 (qabrum, grave), Arabic قَبْر (qabr, grave), Hebrew קֶבֶר (kéver, grave).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ˈqoːraː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ˈqo.rˤa]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ˈqav.rɑ]
  • (Tyari) IPA(key): [ˈqaw.rɑ]

Noun

ܩܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ • (qaḇrā) m (plural ܩܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (qaḇrē) or ܩܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qaḇrawwāṯā))

  1. tomb, sepulcher/sepulchre
    • Matthew 27:66:
      ܘܐܵܢܝܼ ܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܘܢܛܝܼܪܗܘܿܢ ܠܩܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ، ܘܚܬܝܼܡ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܟܹܐܦܵܐ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܥܲܝ̈ܢܹܐ ܕܢܵܛܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ.
      w-anī zillhon w-nṭirhon l-qāwra, w-ḳtimlhon l-kēpa qām ʿāyne d-naṭore.
      So they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and posting the guard.

Inflection

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܩ-ܒ-ܪ (q-b-r) related to burying; compare Akkadian 𒀍 (qabrum, grave), Arabic قَبْر (qabr, grave), Hebrew קֶבֶר (qéḇer, grave), Ge'ez ቀበረ (ḳäbärä, to bury).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈqav.rɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈqaw.rɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈqɑw.ro]

Noun

ܩܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ \ ܩܰܒ݂ܪܳܐ • (qaḇrā) m (plural ܩܒܪ̈ܐ (qaḇrē))

  1. grave, tomb, sepulcher/sepulchre
    • Peshitta, Matthew 27:66:
      ܗܢܘܢ ܕܝܢ ܐܙܠܘ. ܐܙܕܗܪܘ ܒܩܒܪܐ: ܘܚܬܡܘ ܟܐܦܐ ܗܝ ܥܡ ܩܣܛܘܢܪ̈ܐ.
      hennōn dên ʾĕzal[w], ʾezdəhar[w] bə-qaḇrā; wa-ḥəṯam[w] kēp̄ā hāy ʿam qesṭōnārē.
      So they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and posting the guard.
  2. mound of earth
Inflection
Descendants
  • ܒܝܬ ܩܒܪܐ (bêṯ qaḇrē)
  • ܩܒܪܘܢܐ (qaḇrōnā)
  • ܩܒܪܢܝܐ (qaḇrānāyā)
Descendants
  • Turoyo: ܩܰܘܪܳܐ (qawro)
  • Malayalam: കബ്ര (kabra)

Etymology 2

From the root ܩ-ܒ-ܪ (q-b-r) related to burying.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [qabˈbɑ.rɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [qabˈbɑ.rɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [qɑˈbo.ro]

Noun

ܩܲܒܵܪܵܐ \ ܩܰܒ݁ܳܪܳܐ • (qabbārā) m (plural ܩܒܪܐ (qabbārē))

  1. heap, pile
  2. clew, ball of thread
  3. (agriculture) sheaf of corn
Inflection

References

  • qbr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-02-17
  • qbr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-02-17
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 308a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 489b
  • 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 1313b-1314a

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