ܣܪܛܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܣܪܛܢܐ

Etymology
Root
ܣ ܪ ܛ (s r ṭ)
1 term

From Aramaic סַרְטָנָא (sarṭānā); compare Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān) and Hebrew סַרְטָן (sartán).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [sar.tˤɑːnɑː]

Noun

ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ • (sarṭānā) m sg (plural ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sarṭānē), feminine ܣܲܪܛܵܢܬܵܐ (sarṭāntā))

  1. crab (crustacean found chiefly on seashores)
  2. (pathology) cancer, carcinoma (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation)
    ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܲܢ ܐܝܼܬ ܠܵܗ̇ ܦܘܼܚܵܡܹ̈ܐ ܥܸܠܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܠܘܵܬ ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ ܕܓܸܠܕܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܕܗ̇ܘ ܐܲܬܪܵܐ.
    mdītan īt lāh pūḥāmē ˁillāyē lwāt sarṭānā d-gildā gāw d-awa atrā.
    Our city has the highest rate of skin cancer in the country.

Inflection
Inflection of ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܣܲܪܛܵܢܝܼ
(sarṭānī)		 ܣܲܪܛܵܢܲܢ
(sarṭānan)
construct ܣܲܪܛܵܢ
(sarṭān)		 2nd person ܣܲܪܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂
(sarṭānūḵ)		 ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ
(sarṭānāḵ)		 ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(sarṭānāwḵōn)
emphatic ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ
(sarṭānā)		 3rd person ܣܲܪܛܵܢܹܗ
(sarṭānēh)		 ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܗ̇
(sarṭānāh)		 ܣܲܪܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ
(sarṭānhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܝܼ
(sarṭānī)		 ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܲܢ
(sarṭānan)
construct ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܲܝ
(sarṭānay)		 2nd person ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂
(sarṭānūḵ)		 ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ
(sarṭānāḵ)		 ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(sarṭānāwḵōn)
emphatic ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܹܐ
(sarṭānē)		 3rd person ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܘܼܗܝ
(sarṭānūh)		 ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܘܿܗ̇
(sarṭānōh)		 ܣܲܪ̈ܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ
(sarṭānhōn)

Proper noun

ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ • (sarṭānā) m

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Cancer (constellation and zodiac sign)

See also
Zodiac signs in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܡܲܠܘܵܫܹ̈ܐ (malwāšē) (layout · text)
ܐܸܡܪܵܐ (imrā) ܬܵܘܪܵܐ (tāwrā) ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀōmē) ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā)
ܐܲܪܝܵܐ (aryā) ܒܬ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ (bṯultā) ܡܲܣܵܐ̈ܬ݂ܵܐ (massāṯā) ܥܲܩܪܒ݂ܵܐ (ˁaqrḇā)
ܩܲܫܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qaššāṯā) ܓܲܕ݂ܝܵܐ (gaḏyā) ܕܵܘܠܵܐ (dāwlā) ܢܘܼܢܹ̈ܐ (nūnē)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ܣ-ܪ-ܛ (s-r-ṭ) related to scratching. Compare Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān) and Hebrew סַרְטָן (sarṭān).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sartˤɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sartˤɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܪܛܢܐ • (sarṭānā) m (plural ܣܪܛܢܐ)

  1. crab
  2. (pathology) cancer

Inflection
    inflection of ܣܪܛܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܣܪܛܢ ܣܪܛܢܝܢ
construct ܣܪܛܢ ܣܪܛܢܝ
emphatic ܣܪܛܢܐ ܣܪܛܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܣܪܛܢܝ ܣܪܛܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܣܪܛܢܟ ܣܪܛܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܣܪܛܢܟܝ ܣܪܛܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܣܪܛܢܗ ܣܪܛܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܣܪܛܢܗ ܣܪܛܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܣܪܛܢܢ ܣܪܛܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܣܪܛܢܟܘܢ ܣܪܛܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܣܪܛܢܟܝܢ ܣܪܛܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܣܪܛܢܗܘܢ ܣܪܛܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܣܪܛܢܗܝܢ ܣܪܛܢܝܗܝܢ

Proper noun

ܣܪܛܢܐ • (sarṭānā) m

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Cancer (constellation and zodiac sign)

References
  • “srṭn”, 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. 237b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 391b
  • 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. 1046a
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