ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [lɪk.siːqonː]

Noun

ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢ • (liksīqōn) m (plural ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ (liksīqē))

1. lexicon, dictionary (dictionary that focuses on lexemes)
2. glossary (list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with their definitions)
3. vocabulary (collection of words of a particular field or prepared for a specific purpose)

Inflection

Inflection of ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢ (liksīqōn)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܝܼ (liksīqōnī)		ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܲܢ (liksīqōnan)
	construct	–	2nd person	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܘܼܟ݂ (liksīqōnūḵ)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܵܟ݂ܝ (liksīqōnāḵ)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (liksīqōnāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢ (liksīqōn)	3rd person	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܹܗ (liksīqōnēh)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܘܿܗ̇ (liksīqōnōh)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܗܘܿܢ (liksīqōnhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܝܼ̈ (liksīqī)		ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܲܢ̈ (liksīqan)
	construct	–	2nd person	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (liksīqūḵ)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (liksīqāḵ)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (liksīqāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ (liksīqē)	3rd person	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܼ̈ܗܝ (liksīqūh)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܗ̇ (liksīqōh)	ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܗ̈ܘܿܢ (liksīqhōn)

Derived terms

• ܠܸܟܣܝܼܩܘܿܢܵܝܵܐ (liksīqōnāyā, “vocabularial”)

See also

• (dictionary): ܦܘܼܫܵܩ ܡܸܠܹ̈ܐ (pūšāq millē)
• (glossary): ܟܘܼܢܵܫ ܡܸܠܹ̈ܐ (kūnāš millē)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܠܗܟܣܝܩܘܢ (lhksyqwn)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lɛkˈsi.qon]

Noun

ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢ • (leksīqōn) m (plural ܠܟܣܝܩܐ or ܠܟܣܝܩܘܢܐ)

1. lexicon, dictionary

References

• “lhksyqwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-04
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 242a
• 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. 675a