ܪܘܙܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܪ-ܘ-ܙ‎ (r-w-z) related to exulting.

Alternative forms
  • ܐܪܘܙܐ‎ (ʾarwāzā)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [r(ə.)ˈwɑ.zɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [r(ə.)ˈwɑ.ze] (plural)

Noun

ܪܘܙܐ • (rəwāzā) m (plural ܪܘܙܐ)

  1. exultation, rejoicing, merrymaking, joy
Inflection
    declension of ܪܘܙܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܪܘܙ ܪܘܙܝܢ
construct ܪܘܙ ܪܘܙܝ
emphatic ܪܘܙܐ ܪܘܙܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܪܘܙܝ ܪܘܙܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܪܘܙܟ ܪܘܙܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܪܘܙܟܝ ܪܘܙܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܪܘܙܗ ܪܘܙܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܪܘܙܗ ܪܘܙܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܪܘܙܢ ܪܘܙܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܪܘܙܟܘܢ ܪܘܙܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܪܘܙܟܝܢ ܪܘܙܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܪܘܙܗܘܢ ܪܘܙܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܪܘܙܗܝܢ ܪܘܙܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Ultimately from an eastern source; compare Middle Persian blnj, Sanskrit व्रीहि (vrīhí). Also compare Arabic رُزّ‎ (ruzz). The spelling ܐܘܪܘܙܐ‎ (ʾwrwzʾ) is from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza).

Alternative forms
  • ܐܘܪܘܙܐ‎ (ʾwrwzʾ)
  • ܪܐܙܐ‎ (rʾzʾ)
  • ܪܙܐ‎ (rzʾ)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈru(z).zɑ]

Noun

ܪܘܙܐ • (rūzā) m (uncountable)

  1. rice
Inflection
    declension of ܪܘܙܐ
state singular (uncountable)
absolute ܪܘܙ
construct ܪܘܙ
emphatic ܪܘܙܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܪܘܙܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܪܘܙܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܪܘܙܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܪܘܙܗ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܪܘܙܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܪܘܙܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܪܘܙܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܪܘܙܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܪܘܙܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܪܘܙܗܝܢ
Synonyms

References
  • “rwz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-07
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 341a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 533a
  • 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, page 1444b
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