Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܢ ܨ ܦ (n ṣ p)
1 term

Derived from the verb ܢܵܨܹܦ (nāṣēp).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [nusˤ.pɑ]

Noun

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ܢܘܼܨܦܵܐ (nuṣpām (plural ܢܘܼܨܦܵܘܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nuṣpāwāṯē) or ܢܘܼܨܦܹ̈ܐ (nuṣpē))

  1. dusk (period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before full onset of night)
  2. afterglow

Inflection

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Inflection of ܢܘܼܨܦܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܢܘܼܨܦܝܼ (nuṣpī) ܢܘܼܨܦܲܢ (nuṣpan)
construct ܢܨܘܿܦ (nṣōp) 2nd person ܢܘܼܨܦܘܼܟ݂ (nuṣpūḵ) ܢܘܼܨܦܵܟ݂ܝ (nuṣpāḵ) ܢܘܼܨܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nuṣpāwḵōn)
emphatic ܢܘܼܨܦܵܐ (nuṣpā) 3rd person ܢܘܼܨܦܹܗ (nuṣpēh) ܢܘܼܨܦܵܗ̇ (nuṣpāh) ܢܘܼܨܦܗܘܿܢ (nuṣphōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܢܘܼܨܦܝܼ̈ (nuṣpī) ܢܘܼܨܦܲܢ̈ (nuṣpan)
construct ܢܘܼܨܦܲܝ̈ (nuṣpay) 2nd person ܢܘܼܨܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nuṣpūḵ) ܢܘܼܨܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nuṣpāḵ) ܢܘܼܨܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nuṣpāwḵōn)
emphatic ܢܘܼܨܦܹ̈ܐ (nuṣpē) 3rd person ܢܘܼܨܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nuṣpūh) ܢܘܼܨܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (nuṣpōh) ܢܘܼܨܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ (nuṣphōn)

Coordinate terms

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܢ-ܨ-ܦ (n-ṣ-p).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܢܘܨܦܐ (transliteration neededm(uncountable)

  1. twilight, dusk, afterglow

Inflection

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Inflection of ܢܘܨܦܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܘܨܦ 1st person ܢܘܨܦܝ ܢܘܨܦܢ
construct ܢܘܨܦ 2nd person ܢܘܨܦܟ ܢܘܨܦܟܝ ܢܘܨܦܟܘܢ ܢܘܨܦܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܨܦܐ 3rd person ܢܘܨܦܗ ܢܘܨܦܗ ܢܘܨܦܗܘܢ ܢܘܨܦܗܝܢ

Antonyms

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References

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  • nwṣp”, 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. 333b
  • 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. 902b
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