ܫܬܐܣܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܫ ܬ ܐ ܣ (š t ˀ s)
5 terms

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac probably related to or a blend of ܐܫܬܐ (ʾeštāʾ, “buttock, backside”) and/or ܐܣܬܐ (ʾessəṯāʾ, “party wall”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʃatʔtɪs.tɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ʃatɪs.tɑː]

Noun

ܫܲܬܐܸܣܬܵܐ • (šatˀistā) f sg (plural ܫܲܬܐܸܣܹ̈ܐ (šatˀissē) or ܫܲܬܐܸܣ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀissāṯā) or ܫܲܬܐܸܣܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀisyāṯā))

1. base, bottom, groundwork
2. (architecture) foundation
3. (grammar) stem, base form

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܵܐ (šaˀtissā)		1st person	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܝܼ (šaˀtistī)		ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܲܢ (šaˀtistan)
	construct	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܬ݂ (šaˀtissaṯ)		2nd person	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܘܼܟ݂ (šaˀtistōḵ)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܟ݂ܝ (šaˀtistāḵ)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaˀtistawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܐ (šaˀtistā)		3rd person	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܹܗ (šaˀtistēh)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܗ̇ (šaˀtistāh)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܗܘܿܢ (šaˀtisthōn)
plural	absolute	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܝܼ̈ܢ (šaˀtisīn)		1st person	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܝܼ̈ (šaˀtisī)		ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܢ̈ (šaˀtissan)
	construct	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܝ̈ (šaˀtissay)		2nd person	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šaˀtisōḵ)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šaˀtissāḵ)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaˀtissawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܹ̈ܐ (šaˀtissē)		3rd person	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šaˀtisūh)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (šaˀtissōh)	ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (šaˀtissayhōn)

Derived terms

• ܫܲܬܐܸܣܵܝܵܐ (šatˀissāyā, “foundational”)
• ܡܫܲܬܐܸܣ (mšatˀis, “to found, establish”)
• ܫܲܬܐܸܣܲܬ݂ ܝܗܝܼ̈ܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀissaṯ hīḇāṯā, “data base”)
• ܫܲܬܐܸܣܬܵܐ ܓܲܝܣܵܝܬܵܐ (šatˀistā gaysāytā, “military base”)

Etymology 2

Root
ܫ ܬ ܐ ܣ (š t ˀ s)
5 terms

Instance noun of ܡܫܲܬܐܸܣ (mšatˀis, “to found, establish”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʃatʔaɪs.tɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ʃattas.tɑː]

Noun

ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܵܐ • (šatˀastā) f (plural ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀasyāṯā))

1. founding, establishing, establishment

   ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܵܐ ܕܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܵܐ ― šatˀastā d-uḥdānā ― The founding of the state

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	ܫܲܬܐܣܵܐ (šatˀsā)		1st person	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܝܼ (šatˀastī)		ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܲܢ (šatˀastan)
	construct	ܫܲܬܐܣܲܬ݂ (šatˀsaṯ)		2nd person	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܘܼܟ݂ (šatˀastōḵ)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܵܟ݂ܝ (šatˀastāḵ)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šatˀastawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܵܐ (šatˀastā)		3rd person	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܹܗ (šatˀastēh)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܵܗ̇ (šatˀastāh)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܬܗܘܿܢ (šatˀasthōn)
plural	absolute	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܢ̈ (šatˀasyān)		1st person	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (šatˀasyāṯī)		ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (šatˀasyāṯan)
	construct	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂̈ (šatˀasyāṯ)		2nd person	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šatˀasyāṯōḵ)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šatˀasyāṯāḵ)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šatˀasyāṯawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀasyāṯā)		3rd person	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (šatˀasyāṯēh)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (šatˀasyāṯāh)	ܫܲܬܐܲܣܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (šatˀasyāṯhōn)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܫܬܐܣܬܐ

Etymology

Probably related to ܐܫܬܐ (ʾeštā) and/or ܐܣܬܐ (ʾessəṯā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃɛtte(ʔ)stɑ], [ʃatte(ʔ)stɑ]

Noun

ܫܬܐܣܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܫܬܐܣܐ)

1. base, bottom, groundwork
2. (architecture) foundation
3. (grammar) stem, base form
4. element

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܬܐܣܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܫܬܐܣܐ		1st person	ܫܬܐܣܬܝ		ܫܬܐܣܬܢ
	construct	ܫܬܐܣܬ		2nd person	ܫܬܐܣܬܟ	ܫܬܐܣܬܟܝ	ܫܬܐܣܬܟܝܢ	ܫܬܐܣܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܫܬܐܣܬܐ		3rd person	ܫܬܐܣܬܗ	ܫܬܐܣܬܗ	ܫܬܐܣܬܗܘܢ	ܫܬܐܣܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܫܬܐܣܝܢ		1st person	ܫܬܐܣܝ		ܫܬܐܣܝܢ
	construct	ܫܬܐܣܝ		2nd person	ܫܬܐܣܝܟ	ܫܬܐܣܝܟܝ	ܫܬܐܣܝܟܘܢ	ܫܬܐܣܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܫܬܐܣܐ		3rd person	ܫܬܐܣܘܗܝ	ܫܬܐܣܝܗ	ܫܬܐܣܝܗܘܢ	ܫܬܐܣܝܗܝܢ

References

• “štˀsh”, 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, page 384b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 600b
• 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, →ISBN, pages 1614a–b