ܓܙܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܓ ܙ ܡ (g z m)
1 term

Of the noun pattern 1i23ā; compare Hebrew גִּזּוּם (gizzúm).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡɪzmɑː]

Noun

ܓܸܙܡܵܐ • (gizmām (plural ܓܸܙܡܹ̈ܐ (gizmē))

  1. threat
    Synonym: ܠܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ (luḥḥāmā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܸܙܡܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܓܙܸܡ (gzim) 1st person ܓܸܙܡܝܼ (gizmī) ܓܸܙܡܲܢ (gizman)
construct ܓܙܸܡ (gzim) 2nd person ܓܸܙܡܘܼܟ݂ (gizmōḵ) ܓܸܙܡܵܟ݂ܝ (gizmāḵ) ܓܸܙܡܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gizmawḵōn)
emphatic ܓܸܙܡܵܐ (gizmā) 3rd person ܓܸܙܡܹܗ (gizmēh) ܓܸܙܡܵܗ̇ (gizmāh) ܓܸܙܡܗܘܿܢ (gizmhōn)
plural absolute ܓܸܙܡܝܼ̈ܢ (gizmīn) 1st person ܓܸܙܡܝܼ̈ (gizmī) ܓܸܙܡܲܢ̈ (gizman)
construct ܓܸܙܡܲܝ̈ (gizmay) 2nd person ܓܸܙܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gizmōḵ) ܓܸܙܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gizmāḵ) ܓܸܙܡܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gizmawḵōn)
emphatic ܓܸܙܡܹ̈ܐ (gizmē) 3rd person ܓܸܙܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gizmūh) ܓܸܙܡܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (gizmōh) ܓܸܙܡܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (gizmayhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܐܵܟ݂ܹܠ ܓܸܙܡܹ̈ܐ (āḵēl gizmē)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܓ ܙ ܡ related to diminishing. Compare Hebrew גִּזּוּם (gizzûm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)zɑmɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)zɑme] (plural)

Noun

ܓܙܡܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܓܙܡܐ)

  1. threatening, threat, assault
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܙܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܙܡ 1st person ܓܙܡܝ ܓܙܡܢ
construct ܓܙܡ 2nd person ܓܙܡܟ ܓܙܡܟܝ ܓܙܡܟܘܢ ܓܙܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܙܡܐ 3rd person ܓܙܡܗ ܓܙܡܗ ܓܙܡܗܘܢ ܓܙܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܙܡܝܢ 1st person ܓܙܡܝ ܓܙܡܝܢ
construct ܓܙܡܝ 2nd person ܓܙܡܝܟ ܓܙܡܝܟܝ ܓܙܡܝܟܘܢ ܓܙܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܙܡܐ 3rd person ܓܙܡܘܗܝ ܓܙܡܝܗ ܓܙܡܝܗܘܢ ܓܙܡܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɛzmɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ɡɛzme] (plural)

Noun

ܓܙܡܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܓܙܡܐ)

  1. alternative form of ܓܕܡܐ
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܙܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܙܡ 1st person ܓܙܡܝ ܓܙܡܢ
construct ܓܙܡ 2nd person ܓܙܡܟ ܓܙܡܟܝ ܓܙܡܟܘܢ ܓܙܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܙܡܐ 3rd person ܓܙܡܗ ܓܙܡܗ ܓܙܡܗܘܢ ܓܙܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܙܡܝܢ 1st person ܓܙܡܝ ܓܙܡܝܢ
construct ܓܙܡܝ 2nd person ܓܙܡܝܟ ܓܙܡܝܟܝ ܓܙܡܝܟܘܢ ܓܙܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܙܡܐ 3rd person ܓܙܡܘܗܝ ܓܙܡܝܗ ܓܙܡܝܗܘܢ ܓܙܡܝܗܝܢ

References

  • gzm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 3 April 2013
  • gzmˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 3 April 2013
  • Costaz, Louis (2002), Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 46a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 67b
  • 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, →ISBN, page 225b