ܩܪܝܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Of the noun pattern 1i23ānā; compare Arabic قُرْآن (qurʔān).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [qɪrjɑːnɑː]
Noun
ܩܸܪܝܵܢܵܐ • (qiryānā) m (plural ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܹܐ (qiryānē))
- lesson
- class, period
- piece of reading (for example, a book, a collection or set of passages or readings, and so on)
- (ecclesiastical) lection
- (chiefly in the plural) holy scripture (especially Old Testament)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܸܪܝܵܢ (qiryān) | 1st person | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܝܼ (qiryānī) | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܲܢ (qiryānan) | |||
| construct | ܩܸܪܝܵܢ (qiryān) | 2nd person | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (qiryānōḵ) | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (qiryānāḵ) | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qiryānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܵܐ (qiryānā) | 3rd person | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܹܗ (qiryānēh) | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܵܗ̇ (qiryānāh) | ܩܸܪܝܵܢܗܘܿܢ (qiryānhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܝܼܢ (qiryānīn) | 1st person | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܝܼ (qiryānī) | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܲܢ (qiryānan) | |||
| construct | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܲܝ (qiryānay) | 2nd person | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (qiryānōḵ) | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (qiryānāḵ) | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qiryānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܹܐ (qiryānē) | 3rd person | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܘܼܗܝ (qiryānūh) | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܘܼܗ̇ (qiryānōh) | ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܲܝܗܘܿܢ (qiryānayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܟܘܼܢܵܫ ܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܹܐ (kūnāš qiryānē)
- ܚܘܼܪܙܵܐ ܕܩܸܪ̈ܝܵܢܹܐ (ḥurzā d-qiryānē, “syllabus”)
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [qɛrjɑnɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [qɛrjɑne] (plural)
Etymology 1
From the root ܩ ܪ ܐ related to calling. Compare Arabic ق ر ء (q r ʔ), Hebrew ק־ר־א.
Noun
ܩܪܝܢܐ • (qeryānā) m (plural ܩܪܝܢܐ)
- call, vocation
- calling, invocation, appeal
- reading, study, learning, erudition
- science, knowledge
- disputation
- listening
- (ecclesiastical) lection, lesson
- holy scripture (especially Old Testament)
- chapter
- crowing, cockcrow
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܩܪܝܢܝ | ܩܪܝܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܩܪܝܢ | 2nd person | ܩܪܝܢܟ | ܩܪܝܢܟܝ | ܩܪܝܢܟܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܩܪܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܩܪܝܢܗ | ܩܪܝܢܗ | ܩܪܝܢܗܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܩܪܝܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܩܪܝܢܝ | ܩܪܝܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܩܪܝܢܝ | 2nd person | ܩܪܝܢܝܟ | ܩܪܝܢܝܟܝ | ܩܪܝܢܝܟܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܩܪܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܩܪܝܢܘܗܝ | ܩܪܝܢܝܗ | ܩܪܝܢܝܗܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܩ ܪ ܐ.
Noun
ܩܪܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܩܪܝܢܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܩܪܝܢܝ | ܩܪܝܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܩܪܝܢ | 2nd person | ܩܪܝܢܟ | ܩܪܝܢܟܝ | ܩܪܝܢܟܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܩܪܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܩܪܝܢܗ | ܩܪܝܢܗ | ܩܪܝܢܗܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܩܪܝܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܩܪܝܢܝ | ܩܪܝܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܩܪܝܢܝ | 2nd person | ܩܪܝܢܝܟ | ܩܪܝܢܝܟܝ | ܩܪܝܢܝܟܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܩܪܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܩܪܝܢܘܗܝ | ܩܪܝܢܝܗ | ܩܪܝܢܝܗܘܢ | ܩܪܝܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “qryn”, 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, pages 328a–b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 519b
- 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 1409a–b