ܢܫܒܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܫ ܒ (n š b)
1 term

Of the noun pattern 1i23ā, inherited from Aramaic [Term?]. From the older form ܢܸܫܒܵܐ (nišbā), where the current form is a back-formation from the plural ܢܸܫܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nišḇē). Compare Classical Syriac ܢܸܫܒܵܐ (nešbā).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [nɪʃwaː]

Noun

ܢܸܫܒ݂ܵܐ • (nišḇām (plural ܢܸܫܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nišḇē))

  1. bird trap

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܸܫܒ݂ܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܢܫܲܒ݂ (nšaḇ) 1st person ܢܸܫܒ݂ܝܼ (nišḇī) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܲܢ (nišḇan)
construct ܢܫܲܒ݂ (nšaḇ) 2nd person ܢܸܫܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (nišḇōḵ) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (nišḇāḵ) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nišḇawḵōn)
emphatic ܢܸܫܒ݂ܵܐ (nišḇā) 3rd person ܢܸܫܒ݂ܹܗ (nišḇēh) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (nišḇāh) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (nišḇhōn)
plural absolute ܢܸܫܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܢ (nišḇīn) 1st person ܢܸܫܒ݂ܝܼ̈ (nišḇī) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܲܢ̈ (nišḇan)
construct ܢܸܫܒ݂ܲܝ̈ (nišḇay) 2nd person ܢܸܫܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nišḇōḵ) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nišḇāḵ) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nišḇawḵōn)
emphatic ܢܸܫܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nišḇē) 3rd person ܢܸܫܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nišḇūh) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (nišḇōh) ܢܸܫܒ݂ܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (nišḇayhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܢܵܫܹܒ݂ (nāšēḇ, to hunt with a nišwā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Root
ܢ ܫ ܒ
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [n(ə)ʃɑvɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [n(ə)ʃɑve] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܒܐ • (nəšāḇām (plural ܢܫܒܐ (nəšāḇē))

  1. blowing (of the wind)
  2. beating
  3. (weather) storm, whirlwind
Inflection
Inflection of ܢܫܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܫܒ 1st person ܢܫܒܝ ܢܫܒܢ
construct ܢܫܒ 2nd person ܢܫܒܟ ܢܫܒܟܝ ܢܫܒܟܘܢ ܢܫܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܒܐ 3rd person ܢܫܒܗ ܢܫܒܗ ܢܫܒܗܘܢ ܢܫܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܫܒܝܢ 1st person ܢܫܒܝ ܢܫܒܝܢ
construct ܢܫܒܝ 2nd person ܢܫܒܝܟ ܢܫܒܝܟܝ ܢܫܒܝܟܘܢ ܢܫܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܒܐ 3rd person ܢܫܒܘܗܝ ܢܫܒܝܗ ܢܫܒܝܗܘܢ ܢܫܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Root
ܢ ܫ ܒ
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɛʃbɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɛʃbe] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܒܐ • (nešbām (plural ܢܫܒܐ (nešbē))

  1. breath, blowing
Inflection
Inflection of ܢܫܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܫܒ 1st person ܢܫܒܝ ܢܫܒܢ
construct ܢܫܒ 2nd person ܢܫܒܟ ܢܫܒܟܝ ܢܫܒܟܘܢ ܢܫܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܒܐ 3rd person ܢܫܒܗ ܢܫܒܗ ܢܫܒܗܘܢ ܢܫܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܫܒܝܢ 1st person ܢܫܒܝ ܢܫܒܝܢ
construct ܢܫܒܝ 2nd person ܢܫܒܝܟ ܢܫܒܝܟܝ ܢܫܒܝܟܘܢ ܢܫܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܒܐ 3rd person ܢܫܒܘܗܝ ܢܫܒܝܗ ܢܫܒܝܗܘܢ ܢܫܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Root
ܢ ܫ ܒ
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɛʃbɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɛʃbe] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܒܐ • (nešbām (plural ܢܫܒܐ (nešbē))

  1. net, snare, noose
Inflection
Inflection of ܢܫܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܫܒ 1st person ܢܫܒܝ ܢܫܒܢ
construct ܢܫܒ 2nd person ܢܫܒܟ ܢܫܒܟܝ ܢܫܒܟܘܢ ܢܫܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܒܐ 3rd person ܢܫܒܗ ܢܫܒܗ ܢܫܒܗܘܢ ܢܫܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܫܒܝܢ 1st person ܢܫܒܝ ܢܫܒܝܢ
construct ܢܫܒܝ 2nd person ܢܫܒܝܟ ܢܫܒܝܟܝ ܢܫܒܝܟܘܢ ܢܫܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܒܐ 3rd person ܢܫܒܘܗܝ ܢܫܒܝܗ ܢܫܒܝܗܘܢ ܢܫܒܝܗܝܢ

References

  • nšb3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • nšb2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • nšb”, 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 215a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 353b
  • 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 952a