ܠܚܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܠ-ܚ-ܡ‎ (l-ḥ-m) related to eating. Compare Arabic لَحْم‎ (laḥm) and Hebrew לֶחֶם‎ (léḥem).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [laħmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [laħme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܠܚܡܐ • (laḥmā) m (plural ܠܚܡܐ)

  1. bread
  2. loaf, cake (of bread)
  3. meal
  4. food, victuals
Inflection
    declension of ܠܚܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܠܚܡ ܠܚܡܝܢ
construct ܠܚܡ ܠܚܡܝ
emphatic ܠܚܡܐ ܠܚܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܠܚܡܝ ܠܚܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܠܚܡܟ ܠܚܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܠܚܡܟܝ ܠܚܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܠܚܡܗ ܠܚܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܠܚܡܗ ܠܚܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܠܚܡܢ ܠܚܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܠܚܡܟܘܢ ܠܚܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܠܚܡܟܝܢ ܠܚܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܠܚܡܗܘܢ ܠܚܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܠܚܡܗܝܢ ܠܚܡܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܠ-ܚ-ܡ‎ (l-ḥ-m) related to threatening.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [l(ə)ħɑmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [l(ə)ħɑme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܠܚܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܠܚܡܐ)

  1. torment
Inflection
    declension of ܠܚܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܠܚܡ ܠܚܡܝܢ
construct ܠܚܡ ܠܚܡܝ
emphatic ܠܚܡܐ ܠܚܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܠܚܡܝ ܠܚܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܠܚܡܟ ܠܚܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܠܚܡܟܝ ܠܚܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܠܚܡܗ ܠܚܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܠܚܡܗ ܠܚܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܠܚܡܢ ܠܚܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܠܚܡܟܘܢ ܠܚܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܠܚܡܟܝܢ ܠܚܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܠܚܡܗܘܢ ܠܚܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܠܚܡܗܝܢ ܠܚܡܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “lḥm”, 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. 171b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 240b
  • 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, pp. 685b-686a

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