ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, by surface analysis, ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܵܐ (tlīṯāyā, “consisting of three things”) + -ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-ūṯā, the abstract noun ending); compare Hebrew שְׁלִישִׁיָּה (slishiyá) and Arabic ثَالُوث (ṯālūṯ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (tlīṯāyūṯā) f (plural ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlīṯāywāṯā))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܐ (tlīṯāywā) | 1st person | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܝܼ (tlīṯāywtī) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܲܢ (tlīṯāywtan) | |||
| construct | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܲܬ݂ (tlīṯāywaṯ) | 2nd person | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܘܼܟ݂ (tlīṯāywtōḵ) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܵܟ݂ܝ (tlīṯāywtāḵ) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tlīṯāywtawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܵܐ (tlīṯāywtā) | 3rd person | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܹܗ (tlīṯāywtēh) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܵܗ̇ (tlīṯāywtāh) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܬܗܘܿܢ (tlīṯāywthōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܢ̈ (tlīṯāywān) | 1st person | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (tlīṯāywāṯī) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (tlīṯāywāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂̈ (tlīṯāywāṯ) | 2nd person | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (tlīṯāywāṯōḵ) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (tlīṯāywāṯāḵ) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tlīṯāywāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlīṯāywāṯā) | 3rd person | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ (tlīṯāywāṯēh) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (tlīṯāywāṯāh) | ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (tlīṯāywāṯhōn) | |||
Proper noun
ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (tlīṯāyūṯā) f
Meronyms
- ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ (aḇā, “the Father”)
- ܐܸܒܪܵܐ (ibrā, “the Son”)
- ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕ݂ܫܵܐ (rūḥā dquḏšā, “the Holy Spirit”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Derived from ܬܠܬܐ (təlāṯā, “three”). Compare Hebrew שְׁלִישִׁיָּה (šəlīšīyā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t(ə)liθɑjuθɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [t(ə)liθɑjwɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ • (tlīṯāyūṯā) f (plural ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ (tlīṯāywāṯā))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܬܠܝܬܝܘ | 1st person | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܝ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬ | 2nd person | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟܝ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟܘܢ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ | 3rd person | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗܘܢ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܢ | 1st person | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܝ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬ | 2nd person | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟܝ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟܘܢ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ | 3rd person | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗܘܢ | ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܗܝܢ | ||
Proper noun
ܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ • (tlīṯāyūṯā) f
Descendants
- → Arabic: ثَالُوث (ṯālūṯ) (calque)
References
- “tlytyw”, 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 393a, 420b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 614a
- 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 1649b–1650a