ܟܬܒܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
| Root |
|---|
| ܟ ܬ ܒ (k t b) |
| 9 terms |
Etymology 1
Cognate to Arabic كِتَابَة (kitāba) and Hebrew כַּתָּבָה (katavá, “news article, report”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [kəˈθɑwːtɑː]
Noun
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ • (kṯāḇtā) f sg (plural ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (kṯāḇyātē))
- verbal noun of ܟܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ (kāṯēḇ)
- handwriting
- autograph, signature
- (in the plural) writings
Inflection
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܝܼ (kṯāḇtī) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܲܢ (kṯāḇtan) | ||
| construct | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܲܬ݂ (kṯāḇaṯ) |
2nd person | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܘܼܟ݂ (kṯāḇtūḵ) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܵܟ݂ܝ (kṯāḇtāḵ) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kṯāḇtāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kṯāḇtā) |
3rd person | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܹܗ (kṯāḇtēh) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܵܗ̇ (kṯāḇtāh) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܗܘܿܢ (kṯāḇthōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (kṯāḇyāṯī) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (kṯāḇyāṯan) | ||
| construct | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂̈ (kṯāḇyāṯ) |
2nd person | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kṯāḇyāṯūḵ) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kṯāḇyāṯāḵ) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kṯāḇyāṯāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (kṯāḇyāṯē) |
3rd person | ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kṯāḇyāṯūh) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (kṯāḇyāṯōh) |
ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (kṯāḇyāṯhōn) | ||
Derived terms
- ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܣܘܼܪܵܝܬܵܐ (kṯāḇtā sūrāytā, “Syriac script”)
- ܟ݂ܬܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܠܵܛܝܼܢܵܝܬܵܐ (ḵtāḇtā lāṭīnāytā, “Latin script”)
- ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܲܬ ܒܪܵܐܹܝܠ (kṯāḇat brāˀēl, “braille”)
- ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܲܬ ܐܝܼܕܵܐ (kṯāḇat īdā, “manuscript, handwriting”)
- ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܲܬ ܨܸܨܹ̈ܐ (kṯāḇat ṣiṣṣē, “cuneiform”)
Related terms
- ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (maḵtḇānūtā)
Pronunciation
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [kɪθuːθɑː]
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܟ-ܬ-ܒ (k-t-b) related to writing. Compare Arabic كِتَابَة (kitāba) and Hebrew כַּתָּבָה (kattāḇâ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [k(ə)θɑvtɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [k(ə)θɑvɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܟܬܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܬܒܬܐ)
- handwriting
- autograph, signature
- (in the plural) writings
Inflection
declension of ܟܬܒܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܬܒܐ | ܟܬܒܢ |
| construct | ܟܬܒܬ | ܟܬܒܬ |
| emphatic | ܟܬܒܬܐ | ܟܬܒܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܬܒܬܝ | ܟܬܒܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܬܒܬܟ | ܟܬܒܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܬܒܬܟܝ | ܟܬܒܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܬܒܬܗ | ܟܬܒܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܬܒܬܗ | ܟܬܒܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܬܒܬܢ | ܟܬܒܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܬܒܬܟܘܢ | ܟܬܒܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܬܒܬܟܝܢ | ܟܬܒܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܬܒܬܗܘܢ | ܟܬܒܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܬܒܬܗܝܢ | ܟܬܒܬܗܝܢ |
References
- “ktbh”, 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 165a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 230b
- 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 661a
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