ܘܙܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܘܐܙܐ
Etymology
From Aramaic אָוָוזָא (/ʾawazzā/), from Akkadian 𒊻𒄷 (/ūsu/, “duck”), from Sumerian 𒊻𒄷 (/uz/, “wild duck, waterfowl”), likely all onomatopoeic in origin. Compare Arabic إِوَزّ (ʾiwazz) and Hebrew אֲוָז (ʾăwāz).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [wazzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [wazze(ʔ)] (plural)
Inflection
declension of ܘܙܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܘܙ | ܘܙܝܢ |
| construct | ܘܙ | ܘܙܝ |
| emphatic | ܘܙܐ | ܘܙܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܘܙܝ | ܘܙܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܘܙܟ | ܘܙܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܘܙܟܝ | ܘܙܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܘܙܗ | ܘܙܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܘܙܗ | ܘܙܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܘܙܢ | ܘܙܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܘܙܟܘܢ | ܘܙܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܘܙܟܝܢ | ܘܙܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܘܙܗܘܢ | ܘܙܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܘܙܗܝܢ | ܘܙܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “wzˀ”, 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. 81b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 107b
- 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. 357b
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