ܛܥܡܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    
| Root | 
|---|
| ܛ ܥ ܡ (ṭ ˁ m) | 
| 6 terms | 
Pronunciation
    
Noun
    
ܛܲܥܡܵܐ • (ṭaˁmā) m (plural ܛܲܥ̈ܡܹܐ (ṭaˁmē))
- the sense of taste
- taste, flavor, tasting, relish
- ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܹܗ ܛܲܥܡܵܐ ܕܚܲܡܪܵܐ. ― īṯ bēh ṭaˁmā d-ḥamrā. ― It tastes like wine (literally, “It has a taste of wine.”)
 
- (figuratively) value, profit, benefit
- ܬܲܢܲܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܘܿܟ݂ ܦܵܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܝܢܵܐ، ܠܲܝܬ ܒܗܘܿܢ ܛܲܥܡܵܐ ― tannayāṯōḵ pāḵē ìnā, layt bhōn ṭaˁmā ― Your words are pointless, they have no benefit.
 
Inflection
    
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܛܲܥܡܝܼ (ṭaˁmī) | ܛܲܥܡܲܢ (ṭaˁman) | ||
| construct | ܛܥܲܡ (ṭˁam) | 2nd person | ܛܲܥܡܘܼܟ݂ (ṭaˁmūḵ) | ܛܲܥܡܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭaˁmāḵ) | ܛܲܥܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭaˁmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܛܲܥܡܵܐ (ṭaˁmā) | 3rd person | ܛܲܥܡܹܗ (ṭaˁmēh) | ܛܲܥܡܵܗ̇ (ṭaˁmāh) | ܛܲܥܡܗܘܿܢ (ṭaˁmhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܛܲܥܡܝܼ̈ (ṭaˁmī) | ܛܲܥܡܲܢ̈ (ṭaˁman) | ||
| construct | ܛܲܥܡܲܝ̈ (ṭaˁmay) | 2nd person | ܛܲܥܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ṭaˁmūḵ) | ܛܲܥܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ṭaˁmāḵ) | ܛܲܥܡܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭaˁmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܛܲܥܡܹ̈ܐ (ṭaˁmē) | 3rd person | ܛܲܥܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ṭaˁmūh) | ܛܲܥܡ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ṭaˁmōh) | ܛܲܥܡܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ṭaˁmhōn) | ||
Hypernyms
    
- ܪܸܓ݂ܫܵܐ (riḡšā)
Derived terms
    
- ܛܲܥܡܵܐ ܦܝܼܫܵܐ (ṭaˁmā pīšā, “after-taste”)
- ܓܠܝܼܙ ܛܲܥܡܵܐ (glīz ṭaˁmā, “tasteless”)
Classical Syriac
    
    Etymology 1
    
From the root ܛ-ܥ-ܡ (ṭ-ʿ-m) related to tasting. Compare Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm) and Hebrew טַעַם (ṭaʿam).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [tˤaʕmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤaʕme(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
    
ܛܥܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܥܡܐ)
- taste, tasting, relish
- (figuratively) foreknowing, prudence; knowledge, sapience; perception, discernment
- (figuratively, semantics) meaning, sense, signification
Inflection
    
    inflection of ܛܥܡܐ
| state | singular | plural | 
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܛܥܡ | ܛܥܡܝܢ | 
| construct | ܛܥܡ | ܛܥܡܝ | 
| emphatic | ܛܥܡܐ | ܛܥܡܐ | 
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܛܥܡܝ | ܛܥܡܝ | 
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܛܥܡܟ | ܛܥܡܝܟ | 
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܛܥܡܟܝ | ܛܥܡܝܟܝ | 
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܛܥܡܗ | ܛܥܡܘܗܝ | 
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܛܥܡܗ | ܛܥܡܝܗ | 
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܛܥܡܢ | ܛܥܡܝܢ | 
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܛܥܡܟܘܢ | ܛܥܡܝܟܘܢ | 
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܛܥܡܟܝܢ | ܛܥܡܝܟܝܢ | 
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܛܥܡܗܘܢ | ܛܥܡܝܗܘܢ | 
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܛܥܡܗܝܢ | ܛܥܡܝܗܝܢ | 
Etymology 2
    
From the root ܛ-ܥ-ܡ (ṭ-ʿ-m) related to tasting.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [tˤ(ə)ʕɑmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤ(ə)ʕɑme(ʔ)] (plural)
Inflection
    
    inflection of ܛܥܡܐ
| state | singular | plural | 
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܛܥܡ | ܛܥܡܝܢ | 
| construct | ܛܥܡ | ܛܥܡܝ | 
| emphatic | ܛܥܡܐ | ܛܥܡܐ | 
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܛܥܡܝ | ܛܥܡܝ | 
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܛܥܡܟ | ܛܥܡܝܟ | 
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܛܥܡܟܝ | ܛܥܡܝܟܝ | 
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܛܥܡܗ | ܛܥܡܘܗܝ | 
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܛܥܡܗ | ܛܥܡܝܗ | 
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܛܥܡܢ | ܛܥܡܝܢ | 
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܛܥܡܟܘܢ | ܛܥܡܝܟܘܢ | 
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܛܥܡܟܝܢ | ܛܥܡܝܟܝܢ | 
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܛܥܡܗܘܢ | ܛܥܡܝܗܘܢ | 
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܛܥܡܗܝܢ | ܛܥܡܝܗܝܢ | 
References
    
- “ṭˁm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-11
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 130a-b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 179a
- 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. 543a-b
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