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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Root |
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ܠ ܒ ܒ (l b b) |
2 terms |
Etymology
[edit]From Aramaic לִבָּא (libbā), from Proto-Semitic *libb-; compare Hebrew לֵב (lev), Arabic لُبّ (lubb) and Akkadian 𒊮 (libbum).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܠܸܒܹ̈ܐ • (libbē) m sg (plural ܠܸܒܹ̈ܐ (libbē) or ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (libbāwātē) or ܠܸܒܵܒܹ̈ܐ (libbābē))
- (anatomy) heart
- center/centre, middle, core
- (figuratively) heart as a center of emotion
- (figuratively) strong unfaltering will (courage, intrepidity, strength, perseverance, endurance, etc.)
- kernel
Usage notes
[edit]- The fourth definition does not have a proper translation in English, but refers to a type of will that endures, and therefore can be translated in many different ways depending on context.
- The plural ܠܸܒܵܒܹ̈ܐ (libbābē) is reserved for the sense of kernels.
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of ܠܸܒܵܐ (libbā) | ||||||||
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number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
m | f | |||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܠܸܒܝܼ (libī) |
ܠܸܒܲܢ (libban) | |||
construct | ܠܸܒ݂ (liḇ) |
2nd person | ܠܸܒܘܼܟ݂ (libūḵ) |
ܠܸܒܵܟ݂ܝ (libbāḵ) |
ܠܸܒܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (libbāwḵōn) | |||
emphatic | ܠܸܒܵܐ (libbā) |
3rd person | ܠܸܒܹܗ (libbēh) |
ܠܸܒܵܗ̇ (libbāh) |
ܠܸܒܗܘܿܢ (libhōn) | |||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܝܼ̈ (libbāwātī) |
ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܲܢ̈ (libbāwātan) | |||
construct | ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬ̈ (libbāwāt) |
2nd person | ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (libbāwātūḵ) |
ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (libbāwātāḵ) |
ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (libbāwātāwḵōn) | |||
emphatic | ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (libbāwātē) |
3rd person | ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ (libbāwātūh) |
ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (libbāwātōh) |
ܠܸܒܵܘܵܬܗ̈ܘܿܢ (libbāwāthōn) |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Semitic *libb-.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈlɛb.bɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈlɪb.bɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈlɛ.bo]
Noun
[edit]ܠܒܐ • (lebbā) m (plural ܠܒܐ (lebbē) or ܠܒܘܬܐ (lebbawwāṯā))
- (anatomy) heart
- (anatomy, figuratively) stomach, innards, viscera
- (anatomy, euphemistic) penis
- center/centre, middle, core
- (figuratively) mind, soul
- (botany) pith
- cake, pie
Inflection
[edit] declension of ܠܒܐ
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܠܒ | ܠܒܘܬܐ ,ܠܒܐ |
construct | ܠܒ | ܠܒܘܬܐ ,ܠܒܐ |
emphatic | ܠܒܐ | ܠܒܘܬܐ ,ܠܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܠܒܝ | ܠܒܘܬܝ ,ܠܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܠܒܟ | ܠܒܘܬܟ ,ܠܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܠܒܟܝ | ܠܒܘܬܟܝ ,ܠܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܠܒܗ | ܠܒܘܬܗ ,ܠܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܠܒܗ | ܠܒܘܬܗ ,ܠܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܠܒܢ | ܠܒܘܬܢ ,ܠܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܠܒܟܘܢ | ܠܒܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܠܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܠܒܟܝܢ | ܠܒܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܠܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܠܒܗܘܢ | ܠܒܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܠܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܠܒܗܝܢ | ܠܒܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܠܒܝܗܝܢ |
Synonyms
[edit]- (stomach, viscera): ܓܘܐ (gawwā)
- (middle): ܡܨܥܬܐ (meṣʿəṯā)
- (mind): ܒܠܐ (bālā)
- (soul): ܢܦܫܐ (nap̄šā)
- (cake): ܟܥܟܐ (kaʿkā)
References
[edit]- “lb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-02
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 167a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 233b
- 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, page 666a-b
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- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܠ ܒ ܒ
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms inherited from Aramaic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Aramaic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms inherited from Proto-Semitic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic lemmas
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic masculine nouns
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- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns with irregular plurals
- Classical Syriac terms inherited from Proto-Semitic
- Classical Syriac terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Classical Syriac terms with IPA pronunciation
- Classical Syriac lemmas
- Classical Syriac nouns
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- syc:Anatomy
- Classical Syriac euphemisms
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- Classical Syriac nouns with irregular plurals
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