ܕܝܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic دِين‎ (dīn) and Hebrew דִּין‎ (dîn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dinɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dine(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܝܢܐ)

  1. justice
  2. judgement, sentence, verdict
  3. lawsuit, dispute, contention
  4. law, rule, custom, manner
  5. reason, cause
  6. criterion
  7. account, recollection
Inflection
    declension of ܕܝܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܕܝܢ ܕܝܢܝܢ
construct ܕܝܢ ܕܝܢܝ
emphatic ܕܝܢܐ ܕܝܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܕܝܢܝ ܕܝܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܕܝܢܟ ܕܝܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܕܝܢܟܝ ܕܝܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܕܝܢܗ ܕܝܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܕܝܢܗ ܕܝܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܕܝܢܢ ܕܝܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܕܝܢܟܘܢ ܕܝܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܕܝܢܟܝܢ ܕܝܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܕܝܢܗܘܢ ܕܝܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܕܝܢܗܝܢ ܕܝܢܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Modified from above. Compare Arabic دَيَّان‎ (dayyān) and Hebrew דַּיָּן‎ (dayyān).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dajjɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dajjɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܝܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܕܝܢܝܬܐ‎)

  1. judge
Inflection
    declension of ܕܝܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܕܝܢ ܕܝܢܝܢ
construct ܕܝܢ ܕܝܢܝ
emphatic ܕܝܢܐ ܕܝܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܕܝܢܝ ܕܝܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܕܝܢܟ ܕܝܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܕܝܢܟܝ ܕܝܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܕܝܢܗ ܕܝܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܕܝܢܗ ܕܝܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܕܝܢܢ ܕܝܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܕܝܢܟܘܢ ܕܝܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܕܝܢܟܝܢ ܕܝܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܕܝܢܗܘܢ ܕܝܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܕܝܢܗܝܢ ܕܝܢܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “dyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 60b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 90b
  • 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. 297a
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