ܒܪܟܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܒ-ܪ-ܟ‎ (b-r-k) related to blessing. Compare Arabic بَرَكَة‎ (baraka(t)) and Hebrew בְּרָכָה‎ (bərāḵâ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [b(ə)rɑxɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܒܪܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. genuflection/genuflexion
  2. blessing, benediction

Inflection
    declension of ܒܪܟܐ
state singular (uncountable)
absolute ܒܪܟ
construct ܒܪܟ
emphatic ܒܪܟܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܒܪܟܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܒܪܟܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܒܪܟܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܒܪܟܗ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܒܪܟܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܒܪܟܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܒܪܟܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܒܪܟܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܒܪܟܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܒܪܟܗܝܢ

References
  • “brk”, 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. 38a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 56a
  • 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. 190a
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