ܩܦܣܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܩ ܦ ܣ (q p s)
5 terms

ܩܦܣܐ ܒܪܩܝܐ

Neologism, a partial phono-semantic matching of Arabic قَابِس from the verb ܩܵܦܹܣ (qāpēs, “to contract together; to contain, store”).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [qɪp.sɑː]

Noun

ܩܸܦܣܵܐ • (qipsā) m sg (plural ܩܸܦܣܹ̈ܐ (qipsē))

(electricity) plug, connector

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܸܦܣܵܐ (qipsā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
	state	form	person	m	f	plural
singular	absolute	–	1^st person	ܩܸܦܣܝܼ (qipsī)		ܩܸܦܣܲܢ (qipsan)
	construct	ܩܦܲܣ (qpas)	2^nd person	ܩܸܦܣܘܼܟ݂ (qipsūḵ)	ܩܸܦܣܵܟ݂ܝ (qipsāḵ)	ܩܸܦܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qipsāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܩܸܦܣܵܐ (qipsā)	3^rd person	ܩܸܦܣܹܗ (qipsēh)	ܩܸܦܣܵܗ̇ (qipsāh)	ܩܸܦܣܗܘܿܢ (qipshōn)
plural	absolute	–	1^st person	ܩܸܦܣܝܼ̈ (qipsī)		ܩܸܦܣܲܢ̈ (qipsan)
	construct	ܩܸܦܣܲܝ̈ (qipsay)	2^nd person	ܩܸܦܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (qipsūḵ)	ܩܸܦܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (qipsāḵ)	ܩܸܦܣܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qipsāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܩܸܦܣܹ̈ܐ (qipsē)	3^rd person	ܩܸܦܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (qipsūh)	ܩܸܦܣ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (qipsōh)	ܩܸܦܣܗ̈ܘܿܢ (qipshōn)

Derived terms

ܡܲܩܦܣܵܢܵܐ (maqpsānā)

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of ܩܵܦܹܣ (qāpēs, “to contract”).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [qəpɑːsɑː]

Noun

ܩܦܵܣܵܐ • (qpāsā) m sg (plural ܩܦܵܣܹ̈ܐ (qpāsē))

(medicine) contraction, convulsion, spasm
store, storehouse, granary

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܦܵܣܵܐ (qpāsā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
	state	form	person	m	f	plural
singular	absolute	–	1^st person	ܩܦܵܣܝܼ (qpāsī)		ܩܦܵܣܲܢ (qpāsan)
	construct	ܩܦܵܣ (qpās)	2^nd person	ܩܦܵܣܘܼܟ݂ (qpāsūḵ)	ܩܦܵܣܵܟ݂ܝ (qpāsāḵ)	ܩܦܵܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qpāsāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܩܦܵܣܵܐ (qpāsā)	3^rd person	ܩܦܵܣܹܗ (qpāsēh)	ܩܦܵܣܵܗ̇ (qpāsāh)	ܩܦܵܣܗܘܿܢ (qpāshōn)
plural	absolute	–	1^st person	ܩܦܵܣܝܼ̈ (qpāsī)		ܩܦܵܣܲܢ̈ (qpāsan)
	construct	ܩܦܵܣܲܝ̈ (qpāsay)	2^nd person	ܩܦܵܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (qpāsūḵ)	ܩܦܵܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (qpāsāḵ)	ܩܦܵܣܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qpāsāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܩܦܵܣܹ̈ܐ (qpāsē)	3^rd person	ܩܦܵܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (qpāsūh)	ܩܦܵܣ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (qpāsōh)	ܩܦܵܣܗ̈ܘܿܢ (qpāshōn)

Derived terms

ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܩܦܵܣܵܐ (bēṯ qpāsā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek κάψος (kápsos) or Latin capsus.

Alternative forms

ܩܦܨܐ (qap̄ṣɑ)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [qafsɑ] (singular)
IPA^(key): [qafse] (plural)

Noun

ܩܦܣܐ • (qap̄sā) m (plural ܩܦܣܐ (qap̄sē))

Inflection

inflection of ܩܦܣܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܩܦܣ	ܩܦܣܝܢ
construct	ܩܦܣ	ܩܦܣܝ
emphatic	ܩܦܣܐ	ܩܦܣܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܩܦܣܝ	ܩܦܣܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܩܦܣܟ	ܩܦܣܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܝ	ܩܦܣܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܩܦܣܗ	ܩܦܣܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܩܦܣܗ	ܩܦܣܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܩܦܣܢ	ܩܦܣܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܘܢ	ܩܦܣܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܝܢ	ܩܦܣܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܩܦܣܗܘܢ	ܩܦܣܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܩܦܣܗܝܢ	ܩܦܣܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

→ Arabic: قفص (qafaṣ, qufṣ)
- Gulf Arabic: قفص (gʊfəṣ)
- Maltese: qafas
- → Kazakh: қапас (qapas)
- → Kurdish:
  Central Kurdish: قەفەس (qefes), قەفەز (qefez)
  Northern Kurdish: qefes
  Southern Kurdish: قەفەس (qefes), قەفەز (qefez)
- → Persian: قفس (qafas)
  - → Azerbaijani: qəfəs
  - → Gujarati: કફસ (kaphas)
  - → Hindustani
    Hindi: क़फ़स (qafas)
    Urdu: قَفَس (qafas)
  - → Uyghur: قەپەز (qepez)
  - → Ottoman Turkish: قفس (kafes)
    - Turkish: kafes
    - → Albanian: kafaz
    - → Armenian: խաֆես (xafes), կաֆաս (kafas)
    - → Bulgarian: кафе́з (kaféz)
    - → Crimean Tatar: qafes
    - → Greek: καφάσι (kafási), καφασωτός (kafasotós)
    - → Macedonian: кафез (kafez)
    - → Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ка̀вез
      Latin script: kàvez

Etymology 2

From the root ܩ-ܦ-ܣ (q-p-s) related to contracting.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [q(ə)fɑsɑ], [qɛfsɑ] (singular)
IPA^(key): [q(ə)fɑse], [qɛfse] (plural)

Noun

ܩܦܣܐ • (qp̄āsā) m (plural ܩܦܣܐ (qp̄āsē))

(medicine) contraction, convulsion, spasm
store, storehouse, granary

Inflection

inflection of ܩܦܣܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܩܦܣ	ܩܦܣܝܢ
construct	ܩܦܣ	ܩܦܣܝ
emphatic	ܩܦܣܐ	ܩܦܣܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܩܦܣܝ	ܩܦܣܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܩܦܣܟ	ܩܦܣܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܝ	ܩܦܣܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܩܦܣܗ	ܩܦܣܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܩܦܣܗ	ܩܦܣܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܩܦܣܢ	ܩܦܣܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܘܢ	ܩܦܣܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܝܢ	ܩܦܣܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܩܦܣܗܘܢ	ܩܦܣܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܩܦܣܗܝܢ	ܩܦܣܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

From the root ܩ-ܦ-ܣ (q-p-s) related to contracting.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [qufsɑ], [qɑfsɑ], [qɛfsɑ] (singular)
IPA^(key): [qufse], [qɑfse], [qɛfse] (plural)
Homophone: ܩܘܦܣܐ

Noun

ܩܦܣܐ • (qup̄sā) m (plural ܩܦܣܐ (qup̄sē))

(anatomy) ham, hock; haunch

Inflection

inflection of ܩܦܣܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܩܦܣ	ܩܦܣܝܢ
construct	ܩܦܣ	ܩܦܣܝ
emphatic	ܩܦܣܐ	ܩܦܣܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܩܦܣܝ	ܩܦܣܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܩܦܣܟ	ܩܦܣܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܝ	ܩܦܣܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܩܦܣܗ	ܩܦܣܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܩܦܣܗ	ܩܦܣܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܩܦܣܢ	ܩܦܣܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܘܢ	ܩܦܣܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܩܦܣܟܝܢ	ܩܦܣܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܩܦܣܗܘܢ	ܩܦܣܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܩܦܣܗܝܢ	ܩܦܣܝܗܝܢ

References

“qps²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
“qpṣ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
“qps”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
“qwpsˀ”, 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 326b
Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 514b
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, page 1395a

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