ܕܗܒܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܕܗܒ݂ܐ
Chemical element
Au
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Etymology 1

A Central Semitic innovation; compare Hebrew זָהָב (zaháv) and Arabic ذَهَب (ḏahab).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [dah.vɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [dɛh.wɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [daːva.]

Noun

ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ • (dahḇā) m

  1. (uncountable) gold (element)
Declension
Inflection of ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ (dahḇā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܝܼ
(dahḇī)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܢ
(dahḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܒ݂
(dahḇ)		 2nd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂
(dahḇūḵ)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ
(dahḇāḵ)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(dahḇāwḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ
(dahḇā)		 3rd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܹܗ
(dahḇēh)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܗ̇
(dahḇāh)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ
(dahḇhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܝܼ̈
(dahḇī)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܢ̈
(dahḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܒ݂ܲܝ̈
(dahḇay)		 2nd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(dahḇūḵ)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(dahḇāḵ)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(dahḇāwḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ
(dahḇē)		 3rd person ܕܲܗܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(dahḇūh)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇
(dahḇōh)		 ܕܲܗܒ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(dahḇhōn)

Etymology 2

Modified from above.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dah.hɑːvɑː] (singular)

Noun

ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (dahhāḇā) m (plural ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (dahhāḇē), feminine ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (dahhāḇtā))

  1. goldsmith
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ (dahhāḇā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܝܼ
(dahhāḇī)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܢ
(dahhāḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܵܒ݂
(dahhāḇ)		 2nd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂
(dahhāḇūḵ)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ
(dahhāḇāḵ)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(dahhāḇāwḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ
(dahhāḇā)		 3rd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܹܗ
(dahhāḇēh)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܗ̇
(dahhāḇāh)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ
(dahhāḇhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܝܼ̈
(dahhāḇī)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܢ̈
(dahhāḇan)
construct ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܲܝ̈
(dahhāḇay)		 2nd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(dahhāḇūḵ)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(dahhāḇāḵ)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(dahhāḇāwḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ
(dahhāḇē)		 3rd person ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(dahhāḇūh)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇
(dahhāḇōh)		 ܕܲܗܵܒ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(dahhāḇhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

A Central Semitic innovation. Cognate with Hebrew זָהָב (zāhāḇ) and Arabic ذَهَب (ḏahab). Other Aramaic forms include: Classical Mandaic ࡃࡀࡄࡁࡀ (dahba) / ࡆࡀࡄࡁࡀ (zahba), Demotic dꜣhꜣb (in Papyrus Amherst 63), Imperial Aramaic 𐡆𐡄𐡁𐡀 (zhbʾ), Palmyrene Aramaic 𐡣𐡤𐡡𐡠 (dhbʾ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dah(ə)vɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dah(ə)ve] (plural)

Noun

ܕܗܒܐ • (dahbā) m (plural ܕܗܒܐ (dahbē))

  1. (uncountable) gold (element)
  2. (countable, numismatics) gold coin
  3. (uncountable) money
  4. (uncountable, taxation) collatio lustralis, chrysargyron
Inflection
    inflection of ܕܗܒܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܕܗܒ ܕܗܒܝܢ
construct ܕܗܒ ܕܗܒܝ
emphatic ܕܗܒܐ ܕܗܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܕܗܒܝ ܕܗܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܕܗܒܟ ܕܗܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܕܗܒܟܝ ܕܗܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܕܗܒܢ ܕܗܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܕܗܒܟܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܕܗܒܟܝܢ ܕܗܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܕܗܒܗܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܕܗܒܗܝܢ ܕܗܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Modified from above.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dahhɑvɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dahhɑve] (plural)

Noun

ܕܗܒܐ • (dahhāḇā) m (plural ܕܗܒܐ (dahhāḇē))

  1. goldsmith
Inflection
    inflection of ܕܗܒܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܕܗܒ ܕܗܒܝܢ
construct ܕܗܒ ܕܗܒܝ
emphatic ܕܗܒܐ ܕܗܒܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܕܗܒܝ ܕܗܒܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܕܗܒܟ ܕܗܒܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܕܗܒܟܝ ܕܗܒܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܕܗܒܗ ܕܗܒܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܕܗܒܢ ܕܗܒܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܕܗܒܟܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܕܗܒܟܝܢ ܕܗܒܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܕܗܒܗܘܢ ܕܗܒܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܕܗܒܗܝܢ ܕܗܒܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “dhb”, 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, page 59a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 84a
  • 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 275a-b
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