ܝܗܘܕܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms
  • ܝܘܕܝܐ‎

Etymology

From ܝܗܘܕ‎ (Yəhūḏ, “Judea”), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה‎ (Yəhûḏâ) + the masculine gentilic suffix ܝܐ-‎ (-āyāʾ). Compare Arabic يَهُودِيّ‎ (Yahūdiyy) and Hebrew יְהוּדִי‎ (Yəhûḏî).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jəhudɑjɑʔ/, [juðɑjɑ(ʔ)], [ʔihuðɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): /jəhudɑjeʔ/, [juðɑje(ʔ)], [ʔihuðɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܝܗܘܕܝܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܗܘܕܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܝܗܘܕܝܬܐ‎)

  1. Judean
  2. (Judaism) Jew

Inflection
    declension of ܝܗܘܕܝܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܝܗܘܕܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܢ
construct ܝܗܘܕܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝ
emphatic ܝܗܘܕܝܐ ܝܗܘܕܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܝܗܘܕܝܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܝܗܘܕܝܟ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܝܗܘܕܝܟܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܝܗܘܕܝܗ ܝܗܘܕܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܝܗܘܕܝܗ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܝܗܘܕܝܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܝܗܘܕܝܟܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܝܗܘܕܝܟܝܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܝܗܘܕܝܗܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܝܗܘܕܝܗܝܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms
  • ܝܗܘܕܝܘܬܐ‎

Descendants

References
  • “yhwdy”, 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. 139b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 189a
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