ܙܩܝܦܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܙ ܩ ܦ (z q p)
2 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic זְקִיפָא (zəqīp̄ā), equivalent to the passive participle of ܙܵܩܹܦ (zāqēp). The noun is from Akkadian 𒄑𒍣𒆥𒉿 (/⁠zaqīpu⁠/, “stake”); cognate to Hebrew זָקוּף (zakúf).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [zqiːpɑː]

Adjective

ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ • (zqīpā) (feminine ܙܩܝܼܦܬܵܐ (zqīptā), plural ܙܩܝܼܦܹ̈ܐ (zqīpē))

  1. crucified
  2. high, raised up
  3. erected
  4. (grammar) followed by the vowel sign zqāpā
    Coordinate terms: ܦܬܝܼܚܵܐ (ptīḥā), ܙܠܝܼܡܵܐ (zlīmā), ܚܒ݂ܝܼܨܵܐ (ḥḇīṣā), ܪܒ݂ܝܼܨܵܐ (rḇīṣā), ܪܘܝܼܚܵܐ (rwīḥā)

Usage notes
  • (zqāpā): This is usually used in the feminine form as all the names of the letters are feminine.

Noun

ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ • (zqīpā) m sg (plural ܙܩܝܼܦܹ̈ܐ (zqīpē))

  1. cross, crucifixion, crucifix
    Synonym: ܨܠܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (ṣlīḇā)

Inflection
Inflection of ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ (zqīpā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܙܩܝܼܦܝܼ
(zqīpī)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܲܢ
(zqīpan)
construct ܙܩܝܼܦ
(zqīp)		 2nd person ܙܩܝܼܦܘܼܟ݂
(zqīpūḵ)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܵܟ݂ܝ
(zqīpāḵ)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(zqīpāwḵōn)
emphatic ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ
(zqīpā)		 3rd person ܙܩܝܼܦܹܗ
(zqīpēh)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܵܗ̇
(zqīpāh)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܗܘܿܢ
(zqīphōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܙܩܝܼܦܝܼ̈
(zqīpī)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܲܢ̈
(zqīpan)
construct ܙܩܝܼܦܲܝ̈
(zqīpay)		 2nd person ܙܩܝܼܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(zqīpūḵ)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(zqīpāḵ)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(zqīpāwḵōn)
emphatic ܙܩܝܼܦܹ̈ܐ
(zqīpē)		 3rd person ܙܩܝܼܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(zqīpūh)		 ܙܩܝܼܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇
(zqīpōh)		 ܙܩܝܼܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(zqīphōn)

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [z(ə)qifɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [z(ə)qife(ʔ)] (plural)

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒄑𒍣𒆥𒉿 (/⁠zaqīpu⁠/, “stake”).

Noun

ܙܩܝܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܙܩܝܦܐ)

  1. cross, crucifix
    Synonym: ܨܠܝܒܐ (ṣəlīḇā)
  2. crucifixion
    Synonym: ܨܠܝܒܐ (ṣəlīḇā)
Inflection
    inflection of ܙܩܝܦܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܙܩܝܦ ܙܩܝܦܝܢ
construct ܙܩܝܦ ܙܩܝܦܝ
emphatic ܙܩܝܦܐ ܙܩܝܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܙܩܝܦܝ ܙܩܝܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܙܩܝܦܟ ܙܩܝܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܙܩܝܦܟܝ ܙܩܝܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܙܩܝܦܗ ܙܩܝܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܙܩܝܦܗ ܙܩܝܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܙܩܝܦܢ ܙܩܝܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܙܩܝܦܟܘܢ ܙܩܝܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܙܩܝܦܟܝܢ ܙܩܝܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܙܩܝܦܗܘܢ ܙܩܝܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܙܩܝܦܗܝܢ ܙܩܝܦܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܙ-ܩ-ܦ (z-q-p) related to erecting. Compare Hebrew זָקוּף (zāqūp̄).

Adjective

ܙܩܝܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܙܩܝܦܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܙܩܝܦܬܐ)

  1. high, raised up
  2. crucified
  3. arrogant, pompous
  4. difficult, arduous
  5. opposed, set against
  6. affected
  7. (grammar) pronounced with a certain vowel (see ܙܩܦܐ)
Inflection
    declension of ܙܩܝܦܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܙܩܝܦ ܙܩܝܦܝܢ
construct ܙܩܝܦ ܙܩܝܦܝ
emphatic ܙܩܝܦܐ ܙܩܝܦܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܙܩܝܦܐ ܙܩܝܦܢ
construct ܙܩܝܦܬ ܙܩܝܦܬ
emphatic ܙܩܝܦܬܐ ܙܩܝܦܬܐ

References
  • “zqyp”, 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, p. 91b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 119b
  • 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, pp. 393b-394a
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