ܡܘܕܟܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܡ ܕ ܟ (m d k)
1 term

Etymology

Verbal noun of ܡܲܕܸܟ݂ (maddiḵ, “to compound spices”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [mud.dɑːxɑː]

Noun

ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܐ • (muddāḵā) m sg (plural ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ (mūdāḵē))

1. mixture, compound, preparation
2. (medicine) medicament, cream, ointment, salve, unguent

   ܡܲܬܒ݂ܸܬ ܚܲܕ݇ܟ̰ܵܐ ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܠܘܿܗ̇، ܝܩܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܡܲܒܝܘܼܢܹܐ.

   matḇit ḥačā muddāḵā ˁallōh, qīḏā ìwet mabyūnē.

   Put some cream on it, you burnt.

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܐ (muddāḵā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܝܼ (mūdāḵī)		ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܲܢ (mūdāḵan)
	construct	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ (mūdāḵ)	2nd person	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (mūdāḵūḵ)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (mūdāḵāḵ)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mūdāḵāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܐ (muddāḵā)	3rd person	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܹܗ (mūdāḵēh)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܗ̇ (mūdāḵāh)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܗܘܿܢ (mūdāḵhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܝܼ̈ (mūdāḵī)		ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܲܢ̈ (mūdāḵan)
	construct	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܲܝ̈ (mūdāḵay)	2nd person	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (mūdāḵūḵ)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (mūdāḵāḵ)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mūdāḵāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ (mūdāḵē)	3rd person	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (mūdāḵūh)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (mūdāḵōh)	ܡܘܼܕܵܟ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (mūdāḵhōn)

Related terms

• ܡܲܕܟ݂ܵܐ (madḵā)
• ܡܲܕܟ݂ܘܿܢܵܐ (madḵōnā)

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [muddɑxɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [muddɑxe(ʔ)] (plural)

Etymology 1

From the root ܡ-ܕ-ܟ (m-d-k) related to mixing.

Noun

ܡܘܕܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܘܕܟܐ)

1. mixing, mixture, compound, preparation
2. (medicine) medicament
3. seasoning, spice, condiment

Inflection

    inflection of ܡܘܕܟܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܘܕܟ	ܡܘܕܟܝܢ
construct	ܡܘܕܟ	ܡܘܕܟܝ
emphatic	ܡܘܕܟܐ	ܡܘܕܟܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܡܘܕܟܝ	ܡܘܕܟܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟܝ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܡܘܕܟܗ	ܡܘܕܟܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܡܘܕܟܗ	ܡܘܕܟܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܡܘܕܟܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟܘܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟܝܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܡܘܕܟܗܘܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܡܘܕܟܗܝܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܕ-ܘ-ܟ (d-w-k) related to crushing.

Noun

ܡܘܕܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܘܕܟܐ)

1. anything crushed

Inflection

    inflection of ܡܘܕܟܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܘܕܟ	ܡܘܕܟܝܢ
construct	ܡܘܕܟ	ܡܘܕܟܝ
emphatic	ܡܘܕܟܐ	ܡܘܕܟܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܡܘܕܟܝ	ܡܘܕܟܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟܝ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܡܘܕܟܗ	ܡܘܕܟܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܡܘܕܟܗ	ܡܘܕܟܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܡܘܕܟܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟܘܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܡܘܕܟܟܝܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܡܘܕܟܗܘܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܡܘܕܟܗܝܢ	ܡܘܕܟܝܗܝܢ

References

• “mwdk”, 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. 178a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 256b
• 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. 722a