ܐܝܩܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܘ-ܩ-ܪ (w-q-r) related to heaviness. Compare Arabic وَقَار (waqār) and Hebrew יְקָר (yəqār).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jəqɑrɑʔ/, [ʔiqɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): /jəqɑreʔ/, [ʔiqɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܝܩܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܝܩܪܐ)

  1. honor/honour, dignity
  2. glory, magnificence, greatness, grandeur
  3. observance, reverence, funeral pomp
  4. dedication, consecration
  5. worth
  6. honorarium, fee, expense
  7. (finance) interest, profit
  8. advantage
  9. donation, gift, present
  10. household thing
  11. (typography) margin

Inflection
    inflection of ܐܝܩܪܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܐܝܩܪ ܐܝܩܪܝܢ
construct ܐܝܩܪ ܐܝܩܪܝ
emphatic ܐܝܩܪܐ ܐܝܩܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܐܝܩܪܝ ܐܝܩܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܐܝܩܪܟ ܐܝܩܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܐܝܩܪܟܝ ܐܝܩܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܐܝܩܪܗ ܐܝܩܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܐܝܩܪܗ ܐܝܩܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܐܝܩܪܢ ܐܝܩܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܐܝܩܪܟܘܢ ܐܝܩܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܐܝܩܪܟܝܢ ܐܝܩܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܐܝܩܪܗܘܢ ܐܝܩܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܐܝܩܪܗܝܢ ܐܝܩܪܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “ˀyqr”, 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, p. 144a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 14a-b
  • 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, p. 38a
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