ܫܒܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒊭𒁀𒁉𒅎 (/ša bābi/, “doorkeeper?; person belonging to a sector of a city, of a particular area around a section of wall, nearest such a gate or entrance”, literally “of the gate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)vɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)vɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܫܒܒܐ • (šbābā’) m (plural ܫܒܒܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܒܒܬܐ‎)

  1. nearby, neighboring/neighbouring

Inflection
    declension of ܫܒܒܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܫܒܒ ܫܒܒܝܢ
construct ܫܒܒ ܫܒܒܝ
emphatic ܫܒܒܐ ܫܒܒܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܫܒܒܐ ܫܒܒܢ
construct ܫܒܒܬ ܫܒܒܬ
emphatic ܫܒܒܬܐ ܫܒܒܬܐ

Noun

ܫܒܒܐ • (šbābā’) m (plural ܫܒܒܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܒܒܬܐ‎)

  1. neighbor/neighbour

Inflection
    declension of ܫܒܒܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܫܒܒ ܫܒܒܝܢ
construct ܫܒܒ ܫܒܒܝ
emphatic ܫܒܒܐ ܫܒܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܫܒܒܝ ܫܒܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܫܒܒܟ ܫܒܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܫܒܒܟܝ ܫܒܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܫܒܒܗ ܫܒܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܫܒܒܗ ܫܒܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܫܒܒܢ ܫܒܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܫܒܒܟܘܢ ܫܒܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܫܒܒܟܝܢ ܫܒܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܫܒܒܗܘܢ ܫܒܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܫܒܒܗܝܢ ܫܒܒܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “šbb”, 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. 356a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 555a
  • 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. 1499a
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