ܓܝܣܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
| Root |
|---|
| ܓ ܝ ܣ (g y s) |
| 1 term |
Of the noun pattern 1a23ā and inherited from Aramaic גַּיסָא (gaysā); compare Arabic جَيْش (jayš) and Hebrew גַּיִס (gáyis).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡajsɑː]
Noun
ܓܲܝܣܵܐ • (gaysā) m (plural ܓܲܝ̈ܣܹܐ (gaysē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܹܝܣ (gēs) | 1st person | ܓܲܝܣܝܼ (gaysī) | ܓܲܝܣܲܢ (gaysan) | |||
| construct | ܓܹܝܣ (gēs) | 2nd person | ܓܲܝܣܘܼܟ݂ (gaysōḵ) | ܓܲܝܣܵܟ݂ܝ (gaysāḵ) | ܓܲܝܣܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gaysawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܝܣܵܐ (gaysā) | 3rd person | ܓܲܝܣܹܗ (gaysēh) | ܓܲܝܣܵܗ̇ (gaysāh) | ܓܲܝܣܗܘܿܢ (gayshōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܓܲܝܣܝܼ̈ܢ (gaysīn) | 1st person | ܓܲܝܣܝܼ̈ (gaysī) | ܓܲܝܣܲܢ̈ (gaysan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܝܣܲܝ̈ (gaysay) | 2nd person | ܓܲܝܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gaysōḵ) | ܓܲܝܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gaysāḵ) | ܓܲܝܣܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gaysawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܝ̈ܣܹܐ (gaysē) | 3rd person | ܓܲܝܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gaysūh) | ܓܲܝܣܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (gaysōh) | ܓܲܝܣܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (gaysayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܓܲܝܣܵܝܵܐ (gaysāyā)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Syriac, related to the above.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡajjɑːsɑː]
Noun
ܓܲܝܵܣܵܐ • (gayyāsā) m (plural ܓܲܝܵܣܹ̈ܐ (gayyāsē))
- robber, bandit, pirate, plunderer, outlaw (usually the penitent thief crucified next to Christ)
- (by extension) Gayyasa play, a traditional live enactment of the story of the thief on the cross
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܲܝܵܣ (gayyās) | 1st person | ܓܲܝܵܣܝܼ (gayyāsī) | ܓܲܝܵܣܲܢ (gayyāsan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܝܵܣ (gayyās) | 2nd person | ܓܲܝܵܣܘܼܟ݂ (gayyāsōḵ) | ܓܲܝܵܣܵܟ݂ܝ (gayyāsāḵ) | ܓܲܝܵܣܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gayyāsawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܝܵܣܵܐ (gayyāsā) | 3rd person | ܓܲܝܵܣܹܗ (gayyāsēh) | ܓܲܝܵܣܵܗ̇ (gayyāsāh) | ܓܲܝܵܣܗܘܿܢ (gayyāshōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܓܲܝܵܣܝܼ̈ܢ (gayyāsīn) | 1st person | ܓܲܝܵܣܝܼ̈ (gayyāsī) | ܓܲܝܵܣܲܢ̈ (gayyāsan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܝܵܣܲܝ̈ (gayyāsay) | 2nd person | ܓܲܝܵܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gayyāsōḵ) | ܓܲܝܵܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gayyāsāḵ) | ܓܲܝܵܣܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gayyāsawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܝܵܣܹ̈ܐ (gayyāsē) | 3rd person | ܓܲܝܵܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gayyāsūh) | ܓܲܝܵܣܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (gayyāsōh) | ܓܲܝܵܣܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (gayyāsayhōn) | |||
See also
- ܓܲܢܵܒ݂ܵܐ (gannāḇā)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Arabic جَيْش (jayš) and Hebrew גַּיִס (gáyis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡajsɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡajse] (plural)
Noun
ܓܝܣܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܣܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܝܣ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܟ | ܓܝܣܟܝ | ܓܝܣܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܝܣܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣܝ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܝܟ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝ | ܓܝܣܝܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܘܗܝ | ܓܝܣܝܗ | ܓܝܣܝܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
Modified from above.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡajjɑsɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡajjɑse] (plural)
Noun
ܓܝܣܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܣܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܝܣ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܟ | ܓܝܣܟܝ | ܓܝܣܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܝܣܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣܝ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܝܟ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝ | ܓܝܣܝܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܘܗܝ | ܓܝܣܝܗ | ܓܝܣܝܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 3
Alternative forms
- ܐܓܝܣܐ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡisɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡise] (plural)
Noun
ܓܝܣܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܣܐ)
- brother-in-law (specifically wife's sister's husband)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܝܣ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܟ | ܓܝܣܟܝ | ܓܝܣܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܝܣܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣܝ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܝܟ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝ | ܓܝܣܝܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܘܗܝ | ܓܝܣܝܗ | ܓܝܣܝܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܗܝܢ | ||
See also
Etymology 4
From Ancient Greek γεῖσος (geîsos).
Alternative forms
- ܓܐܣܐ, ܓܝܣܪܐ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡisɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡise] (plural)
Noun
ܓܝܣܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܣܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܝܣ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܟ | ܓܝܣܟܝ | ܓܝܣܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗ | ܓܝܣܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܝܣܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܝܣܝ | ܓܝܣܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܝܣܝ | 2nd person | ܓܝܣܝܟ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝ | ܓܝܣܝܟܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܝܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܝܣܘܗܝ | ܓܝܣܝܗ | ܓܝܣܝܗܘܢ | ܓܝܣܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “gys”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002), Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 47a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 69a
- 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, pages 229b–230a