ܟܗܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Possibly from Hebrew כֹּהֵן‎ (kōhēn). Compare Arabic كَاهِن‎ (kāhin).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɑhnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kɑhne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܗܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ‎)

  1. priest

Inflection
    declension of ܟܗܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܟܗܢ ܟܗܢܝܢ
construct ܟܗܢ ܟܗܢܝ
emphatic ܟܗܢܐ ܟܗܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܟܗܢܝ ܟܗܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܟܗܢܟ ܟܗܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܟܗܢܟܝ ܟܗܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܟܗܢܗ ܟܗܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܟܗܢܗ ܟܗܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܟܗܢܢ ܟܗܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܟܗܢܟܘܢ ܟܗܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܟܗܢܟܝܢ ܟܗܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܟܗܢܗܘܢ ܟܗܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܟܗܢܗܝܢ ܟܗܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms
  • ܟܗܢ‎
  • ܟܗܢܐܝܬ‎
  • ܟܗܢܝܐ‎
  • ܟܗܢܘܬܐ‎
  • ܟܘܗܢܐ‎
  • ܪܒ ܟܗܢܐ‎
  • ܪܝܫ ܟܗܢܐ‎

Descendants

See also

References
  • “khn”, 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. 151b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 206a
  • 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. 601b
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