ܒܟܝܪܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܒ-ܟ-ܪ (b-k-r), related to being first; compare Arabic بَكِير (bakīr), Talmudic Hebrew בַּכִּיר (bakkîr).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [b(ə.)xiˈrɑ.jɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [bxiˈrɑ.jɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [bxiˈro.jo]

Adjective

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ܒܟܝܪܝܐ • (bəḵīrāyā) m (plural ܒܟܝܪܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܒܟܝܪܝܬܐ)

  1. early, primitive; primary, first
    • Peshitta, James 5:7:
      ܐܢܬܘܢ ܕܝܢ ܐܚܝ̈. ܐܓܪܘ ܪܘܚܟܘܢ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܡܐܬܝܬܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ. ܐܝܟ ܐܟܪܐ ܕܡܣܟܐ ܠܦܐܪ̈ܐ ܝܩܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܐܪܥܗ. ܘܡܓܪ ܪܘܚܗ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ. ܥܕܡܐ ܕܢܣܒ ܡܛܪܐ ܒܟܝܪܝܐ ܘܠܩܝܫܝܐ.
      ʾa[n]tōn dên ʾăḥay, ʾaggar[w] rūḥḳōn ʿəḏammā lə-mēṯīṯēh ḏə-māryā. ʾāḵ ʾakkārā ḏa-mə-sakkē lə-p̄ērē yaqqīrē ḏə-ʾarʿā, wə-maggar rūḥēh ʿəlayhōn. ʿəḏammā ḏə-nāseḇ meṭrā bəḵīrāyā wa-ləqīšāyā.
      Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

Inflection
    declension of ܒܟܝܪܝܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܒܟܝܪܝ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܢ
construct ܒܟܝܪܝ ܒܟܝܪܝܝ
emphatic ܒܟܝܪܝܐ ܒܟܝܪܝܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܒܟܝܪܝܐ ܒܟܝܪܝܢ
construct ܒܟܝܪܝܬ ܒܟܝܪܝܬ
emphatic ܒܟܝܪܝܬܐ ܒܟܝܪܝܬܐ

Antonyms
  • ܠܩܝܫܝܐ (ləqīšāyā)

Noun

ܒܟܝܪܝܐ • (bəḵīrāyā) m (plural ܒܟܝܪܝܐ (bəḵīrāyē), singular feminine counterpart ܒܟܝܪܝܬܐ (bəḵīrāytā))

  1. firstborn
  2. (in the plural) early lambs or kids

Inflection
    inflection of ܒܟܝܪܝܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܒܟܝܪܝ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܢ
construct ܒܟܝܪܝ ܒܟܝܪܝܝ
emphatic ܒܟܝܪܝܐ ܒܟܝܪܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܒܟܝܪܝܝ ܒܟܝܪܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܒܟܝܪܝܟ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܒܟܝܪܝܟܝ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܒܟܝܪܝܗ ܒܟܝܪܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܒܟܝܪܝܗ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܒܟܝܪܝܢ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܒܟܝܪܝܟܘܢ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܒܟܝܪܝܟܝܢ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܒܟܝܪܝܗܘܢ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܒܟܝܪܝܗܝܢ ܒܟܝܪܝܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms
  • ܒܟܝܪܝܘܬܐ (bəḵīrāyūṯā)

References
  • “bkyry”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-07-08
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 30a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 45b
  • 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 152b
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