ܢܘܚܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܚ ܡ (n ḥ m)
2 terms

Verbal noun of ܡܢܲܚܸܡ (mnaḥḥim) and in some dialects a learned borrowing from Classical Syriac; compare Hebrew נֹחַם (nókham).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [nuxˈxɑːmɑː]

Noun

ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ • (nuḥḥāmām (plural ܢܘܼܚܵܡܹ̈ܐ (nūḥāmē))

  1. resuscitation
  2. recovery, revival, resurrection
  3. raising the dead, necromancy

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܢܘܼܚܵܡ (nūḥām) 1st person ܢܘܼܚܵܡܝܼ (nūḥāmī) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܲܢ (nūḥāman)
construct ܢܘܼܚܵܡ (nūḥām) 2nd person ܢܘܼܚܵܡܘܼܟ݂ (nūḥāmōḵ) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܟ݂ܝ (nūḥāmāḵ) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nūḥāmawḵōn)
emphatic ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ (nuḥḥāmā) 3rd person ܢܘܼܚܵܡܹܗ (nūḥāmēh) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܗ̇ (nūḥāmāh) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܗܘܿܢ (nūḥāmhōn)
plural absolute ܢܘܼܚܵܡܝܼ̈ܢ (nūḥāmīn) 1st person ܢܘܼܚܵܡܝܼ̈ (nūḥāmī) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܲܢ̈ (nūḥāman)
construct ܢܘܼܚܵܡܲܝ̈ (nūḥāmay) 2nd person ܢܘܼܚܵܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nūḥāmōḵ) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nūḥāmāḵ) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nūḥāmawḵōn)
emphatic ܢܘܼܚܵܡܹ̈ܐ (nūḥāmē) 3rd person ܢܘܼܚܵܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nūḥāmūh) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (nūḥāmōh) ܢܘܼܚܵܡܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (nūḥāmayhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܚ ܡ
2 terms

Compare Hebrew נֹחַם (nṓḥam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nuħˈħɑ.mɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nuħˈħɑ.me] (plural)

Noun

ܢܘܚܡܐ • (nūḥḥāmām (plural ܢܘܚܡܐ)

  1. wakening, arousing
  2. resuscitation
  3. recovery, revival, resurrection
  4. raising the dead, necromancy
  5. comfort, consolation

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܘܚܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܘܚܡ 1st person ܢܘܚܡܝ ܢܘܚܡܢ
construct ܢܘܚܡ 2nd person ܢܘܚܡܟ ܢܘܚܡܟܝ ܢܘܚܡܟܘܢ ܢܘܚܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܚܡܐ 3rd person ܢܘܚܡܗ ܢܘܚܡܗ ܢܘܚܡܗܘܢ ܢܘܚܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܘܚܡܝܢ 1st person ܢܘܚܡܝ ܢܘܚܡܝܢ
construct ܢܘܚܡܝ 2nd person ܢܘܚܡܝܟ ܢܘܚܡܝܟܝ ܢܘܚܡܝܟܘܢ ܢܘܚܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܚܡܐ 3rd person ܢܘܚܡܘܗܝ ܢܘܚܡܝܗ ܢܘܚܡܝܗܘܢ ܢܘܚܡܝܗܝܢ

References

  • nwḥm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 1 June 2011
  • Costaz, Louis (2002), Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 201b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 331b
  • 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 898a