ܐܘܣܬܢܐ
Classical Syriac
    
    Etymology
    
An Iranian borrowing equivalent to Classical Persian استان (ustān).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ʔustɑnɑ] (singular)
 - IPA(key): [ʔustɑne] (plural)
 
Noun
    
ܐܘܣܬܢܐ • (ʾustānā) m (plural ܐܘܣܬܢܐ (ʾustānē))
Inflection
    
    inflection of ܐܘܣܬܢܐ
| state | singular | plural | 
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܘܣܬܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܢ | 
| construct | ܐܘܣܬܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝ | 
| emphatic | ܐܘܣܬܢܐ | ܐܘܣܬܢܐ | 
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܘܣܬܢܝ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝ | 
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܘܣܬܢܟ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܟ | 
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܘܣܬܢܟܝ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܟܝ | 
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܘܣܬܢܗ | ܐܘܣܬܢܘܗܝ | 
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܘܣܬܢܗ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܗ | 
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܘܣܬܢܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܢ | 
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܘܣܬܢܟܘܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܟܘܢ | 
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܘܣܬܢܟܝܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܟܝܢ | 
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܘܣܬܢܗܘܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܗܘܢ | 
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܘܣܬܢܗܝܢ | ܐܘܣܬܢܝܗܝܢ | 
Related terms
    
- ܐܘܣܬܢܕܪܐ, ܐܘܣܬܐܢܕܐܪܐ (ʾustāndārā, “provincial governor”)
 
References
    
- “ˀwstn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
 - Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 103
 - Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 9a
 
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