ܫܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šim-. Cognates include Arabic اِسْم‎ (ʾism), Hebrew שֵׁם‎ (šēm).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)mɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܡܐ • (šmā) m (plural ܫܡܗܬܐ‎ or ܫܡܗܐ‎)

  1. name
  2. appellation, title
  3. fame, reputation, renown, glory
  4. (grammar) word; part of speech; noun
  5. person
  6. rumor/rumour, suspicion
  7. pretense, pretext

Inflection
    declension of ܫܡܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܫܡ ܫܡܗܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܢ
construct ܫܡ ܫܡܗܬ ,ܫܡܗܝ
emphatic ܫܡܐ ܫܡܗܬܐ ,ܫܡܗܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܫܡܝ ܫܡܗܬܝ ,ܫܡܗܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܫܡܟ ܫܡܗܬܟ ,ܫܡܗܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܫܡܟܝ ܫܡܗܬܟܝ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܫܡܗ ܫܡܗܬܗ ,ܫܡܗܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܫܡܗ ܫܡܗܬܗ ,ܫܡܗܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܫܡܢ ܫܡܗܬܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܫܡܟܘܢ ܫܡܗܬܟܘܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܫܡܟܝܢ ܫܡܗܬܟܝܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܫܡܗܘܢ ܫܡܗܬܗܘܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܫܡܗܝܢ ܫܡܗܬܗܝܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “šm”, 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, pp. 371b-372a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 583a
  • 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. 1569b-1570a
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