ܫܐܕܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܫ ܐ ܕ (š ˀ d)
2 terms

Etymology

From ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ (šēḏā, “demon”) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending), with the second definition a later development from the first; compare Hebrew שֵׁדוֹן (shedón).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃeːʔðɑːnɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃɪðɑːnɑː]

Noun

ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܐ • (šēḏānā) m (plural ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܹܐ (šēḏānē), feminine ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šēḏānīṯā))

  1. demoniac, possessed person
  2. crazy person
  3. foolish person

Inflection
Inflection of ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܐ (šēḏānā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܝܼ
(šēḏānī)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܲܢ
(šēḏānan)
construct ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢ
(šēḏān)		 2nd person ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܘܼܟ݂
(šēḏānūḵ)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ
(šēḏānāḵ)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(šēḏānāwḵōn)
emphatic ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܐ
(šēḏānā)		 3rd person ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܹܗ
(šēḏānēh)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܗ̇
(šēḏānāh)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܗܘܿܢ
(šēḏānhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܝܼ̈
(šēḏānī)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܲܢ̈
(šēḏānan)
construct ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܲܝ̈
(šēḏānay)		 2nd person ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(šēḏānūḵ)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(šēḏānāḵ)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(šēḏānāwḵōn)
emphatic ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܹ̈ܐ
(šēḏānē)		 3rd person ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(šēḏānūh)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇
(šēḏānōh)		 ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(šēḏānhōn)

Adjective

ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܵܐ • (šēḏānā) (feminine ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šēḏānīṯā), plural ܫܹܐܕ݂ܵܢܹܐ (šēḏānē))

  1. demonic, possessed
  2. crazy, mad
  3. foolish, stupid

Derived terms
  • ܡܫܲܝܕܸܢ (mšaydin)
  • ܫܹܐܕܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (šēdānūtā)
  • ܫܹܐܕܵܢܵܝܵܐ (šēdānāyā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From ܫܐܕܐ (šēḏā, “demon”) + the adjectival ending ܢܐ- (-ānā). Compare Hebrew שֵׁדוֹן (šēḏôn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃeˈðɑ.nɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃeˈðɑ.ne] (plural)

Noun

ܫܐܕܢܐ • (šēḏānā) m (plural ܫܐܕܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܐܕܢܝܬܐ)

  1. demoniac; demon

Inflection
    inflection of ܫܐܕܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܫܐܕܢ ܫܐܕܢܝܢ
construct ܫܐܕܢ ܫܐܕܢܝ
emphatic ܫܐܕܢܐ ܫܐܕܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܫܐܕܢܝ ܫܐܕܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܫܐܕܢܟ ܫܐܕܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܫܐܕܢܟܝ ܫܐܕܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܫܐܕܢܗ ܫܐܕܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܫܐܕܢܗ ܫܐܕܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܫܐܕܢܢ ܫܐܕܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܫܐܕܢܟܘܢ ܫܐܕܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܫܐܕܢܟܝܢ ܫܐܕܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܫܐܕܢܗܘܢ ܫܐܕܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܫܐܕܢܗܝܢ ܫܐܕܢܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “šydn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-08-06
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 355a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 553a
  • 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. 1496a
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.