ܬܪܘܨܐ

Related to the adjective ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐ (trīṣā, “straight, correct”).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [truːsˤɑː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [tˤroːsˤɑː]

ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ • (trūṣā)

1. verily, truly, indeed, in fact

   Synonym: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šarīrāˀīṯ)

   • Matthew 18:13:

     ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ ܒܹܐ݇ܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ، ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܚܵܙܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܸܬ ܚܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܒܗ̇ܘ ܥܸܪܒܵܐ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܬܸܫܥܝܼܢ ܘܬܸܫܥܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܛܠܝܼܩ ܠܗܘܿܢ.

     trūṣā bēmārā ìwen illāwḵōn, īman d-ḥāzē lēh bit ḥāḏē b-awa ˁirbā yatīr min tišˁīn w-tišˁā d-lā ṭlīq lhōn.

     Assuredly, I say to you, he rejoices more over that sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

   • John 3:3:

     ܦܘܼܢܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܘܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܸܠܹܗ: «ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ، ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ ܒܹܐ݇ܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܐܸܠܘܼܟ݂، ܐܸܢ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܝܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ ܓܵܗܵܐ ܕܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ ܠܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܐ ܚܵܙܹܐ ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ.»

     pūnē lēh īšōˁ w-mīrēh illēh: “trūṣā, trūṣā bēmārā ìwen ilūḵ, in nāšā lā pāˀēš līḏā gāhā dtartēn lē māṣē ḥāzē malkūṯā d-allāhā.”

     Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

   • John 8:58:

     ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܸܠܵܝܗܝ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ: «ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ، ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ ܒܹܐ݇ܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ، ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܕܗܵܘܹܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ ܐܵܢܵܐ ܝܼܘܸܢ.»

     mīrēh illāyh īšōˁ: “trūṣā, trūṣā bēmārā ìwen illāwḵōn, min qam d-hāwē wā aḇrāhām ānā īwen.”

     Jesus said to them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I AM.”

ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ • (trūṣā)

1. yes, true, right, correct used to express agreement with a fact

   ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ؟ ܡ̣ܢ ܥܵܠܲܡ ܠܵܐ ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܝܼ ܗܵܕܲܟ݂. ― trūṣā? min ˁālam lā šmīˁ lī hādaḵ. ― Is that right? Never heard that.

   ܬܪܘܼܨܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܒܸܠܥܵܕܘܼܟ݂. ― trūṣā bit āzaḥ bilˁādūḵ. ― Yes we’re going without you.

• ܬܪܝܼܨ (trīṣ)

From the root ܬ-ܪ-ܨ (t-r-ṣ) related to correcting.

• IPA^(key): [tɑrosˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tɑrosˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

ܬܪܘܨܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܪܘܨܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܬܪܘܨܬܐ)

1. corrector, amender, improver
2. straightener, driver

• “trwṣ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 620a
• 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. 1665a