ܙܢܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

    Root
    ܙ ܢ ܩ
    1 term

    From ܙܢܩ (zənaq, to cast out).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [z(ə)nɑqɑ] (singular)
    • IPA(key): [z(ə)nɑqe] (plural)

    Noun

    ܙܢܩܐ • (zənāqām (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zənāqē))

    1. (uncountable) archery
    2. (uncountable) shooting, throwing, casting (especially of arrows)
    3. (countable, astronomy) comet, meteor
    Inflection
    Inflection of ܙܢܩܐ
    isolated forms with possessive pronouns
    state form person singular plural
    m f m f
    singular absolute ܙܢܩ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܢ
    construct ܙܢܩ 2nd person ܙܢܩܟ ܙܢܩܟܝ ܙܢܩܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܟܝܢ
    emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܗܝܢ
    plural absolute ܙܢܩܝܢ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܝܢ
    construct ܙܢܩܝ 2nd person ܙܢܩܝܟ ܙܢܩܝܟܝ ܙܢܩܝܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܟܝܢ
    emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܘܗܝ ܙܢܩܝܗ ܙܢܩܝܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܗܝܢ

    Etymology 2

      Root
      ܙ ܢ ܩ
      1 term

      From ܙܢܩ (zənaq, to bind).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): [zanqɑ] (singular)
      • IPA(key): [zanqe] (plural)

      Noun

      ܙܢܩܐ • (zanqām (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zanqē))

      1. bit, bridle
      Inflection
      Inflection of ܙܢܩܐ
      isolated forms with possessive pronouns
      state form person singular plural
      m f m f
      singular absolute ܙܢܩ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܢ
      construct ܙܢܩ 2nd person ܙܢܩܟ ܙܢܩܟܝ ܙܢܩܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܟܝܢ
      emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܗܝܢ
      plural absolute ܙܢܩܝܢ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܝܢ
      construct ܙܢܩܝ 2nd person ܙܢܩܝܟ ܙܢܩܝܟܝ ܙܢܩܝܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܟܝܢ
      emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܘܗܝ ܙܢܩܝܗ ܙܢܩܝܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܗܝܢ

      Etymology 3

        A Northwestern Iranian borrowing equivalent to Persian زنخ (zanax).

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): [zanqɑ] (singular)
        • IPA(key): [zanqe] (plural)

        Noun

        ܙܢܩܐ • (zanqām (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zanqē))

        1. chin
        Inflection
        Inflection of ܙܢܩܐ
        isolated forms with possessive pronouns
        state form person singular plural
        m f m f
        singular absolute ܙܢܩ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܢ
        construct ܙܢܩ 2nd person ܙܢܩܟ ܙܢܩܟܝ ܙܢܩܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܟܝܢ
        emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܗܝܢ
        plural absolute ܙܢܩܝܢ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܝܢ
        construct ܙܢܩܝ 2nd person ܙܢܩܝܟ ܙܢܩܝܟܝ ܙܢܩܝܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܟܝܢ
        emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܘܗܝ ܙܢܩܝܗ ܙܢܩܝܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܗܝܢ
        See also

        Etymology 4

          From the same Parthian source as Latin zancha. Also wholly borrowed as a compound in Classical Syriac ܒܪܙܢܩܐ (barzanqā, greave; bracelet).

          Pronunciation

          • IPA(key): [zanqɑ], [zɑnqɑ] (singular)
          • IPA(key): [zanqe], [zɑnqe] (plural)

          Noun

          ܙܢܩܐ • (zanqā, zānqām (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zanqē, zānqē))

          1. long boot
          Inflection
          Inflection of ܙܢܩܐ
          isolated forms with possessive pronouns
          state form person singular plural
          m f m f
          singular absolute ܙܢܩ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܢ
          construct ܙܢܩ 2nd person ܙܢܩܟ ܙܢܩܟܝ ܙܢܩܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܟܝܢ
          emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗ ܙܢܩܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܗܝܢ
          plural absolute ܙܢܩܝܢ 1st person ܙܢܩܝ ܙܢܩܝܢ
          construct ܙܢܩܝ 2nd person ܙܢܩܝܟ ܙܢܩܝܟܝ ܙܢܩܝܟܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܟܝܢ
          emphatic ܙܢܩܐ 3rd person ܙܢܩܘܗܝ ܙܢܩܝܗ ܙܢܩܝܗܘܢ ܙܢܩܝܗܝܢ

          References

          • znq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
          • znq2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
          • znq3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
          • Brockelmann, Carl (1928), Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 201b
          • Costaz, Louis (2002), Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 90a
          • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 118b, 624b
          • 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 389b