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bṣyrw, bṣyrwtˀ
(bṣīrū, bṣīrūṯā)
n.f.
paucity
√
bṣyr
adj.
1
paucity, deficiency
CPA
,
Syr
,
JBA
,
Man
▶
3 citations
Prodig2 2.1:8
↗
ܬܡܢ ܗܝ ܐܦܫܥܘܬܐ ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܘܚܣܪܘܢܐ ܕܛܒܬ̈ܐ
tmn hy ˀpšˁwtˀ wbṣyrwtˀ wḥsrwnˀ dṭbẗˀ
תמן הי אפשעותא ובצירותא וחסרונא דטבתא
ܬܡܢ ܗܝ ܐܦܫܥܘܬܐ ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܘܚܣܪܘܢܐ ܕܛܒܬ̈ܐ
tmn hy ˀpšˁwtˀ wbṣyrwtˀ wḥsrwnˀ dṭbẗˀ
תמן הי אפשעותא ובצירותא וחסרונא דטבתא
ܬܡܢ ܗܝ ܐܦܫܥܘܬܐ ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܘܚܣܪܘܢܐ ܕܛܒܬ̈ܐ
ܬܡܢ ܗܝ ܐܦܫܥܘܬܐ ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܘܚܣܪܘܢܐ ܕܛܒܬ̈ܐ
: there there is misleading and paucity and absence of good deeds
;
P Ps102:24
↗
ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܝܘܡ̈ܝ
wbṣyrwtˀ dywm̈y
ובצירותא דיומי
ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܝܘܡ̈ܝ
wbṣyrwtˀ dywm̈y
ובצירותא דיומי
ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܝܘܡ̈ܝ
ܘܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܝܘܡ̈ܝ
;
BT Meg 16b(25)
↗
ומאי בצירותיה מניהו
wmˀy bṣyrwtyh mnyhw
ܘܡܐܝ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝܗ ܡܢܝܗܘ
ܘܡܐܝ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝܗ ܡܢܝܗܘ
wmˀy bṣyrwtyh mnyhw
ומאי בצירותיה מניהו
ܘܡܐܝ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝܗ ܡܢܝܗܘ
ܘܡܐܝ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝܗ ܡܢܝܗܘ
: how was he deficient from them?
2
as a self-referential term reflecting respect to a superior
Syr
▶
2 citations
AphDem17.332:12
↗
ܟܡܐ ܕܡܫܟܚ ܐܢܐ ܘܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝ
kmˀ dmškḥ ˀnˀ wmdrkˀ bṣyrwty
כמא דמשכח אנא ומדרכא בצירותי
ܟܡܐ ܕܡܫܟܚ ܐܢܐ ܘܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝ
kmˀ dmškḥ ˀnˀ wmdrkˀ bṣyrwty
כמא דמשכח אנא ומדרכא בצירותי
ܟܡܐ ܕܡܫܟܚ ܐܢܐ ܘܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝ
ܟܡܐ ܕܡܫܟܚ ܐܢܐ ܘܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܝ
: as much as I am able and my modest state comprehends
;
JulSok 77(35):9
↗
ܕܥܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܢ
dˁl ˀylyn dmdrkˀ bṣyrwtn
דעל אילין דמדרכא בצירותן
ܕܥܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܢ
dˁl ˀylyn dmdrkˀ bṣyrwtn
דעל אילין דמדרכא בצירותן
ܕܥܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܢ
ܕܥܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܕܪܟܐ ܒܨܝܪܘܬܢ
: concerning which our humble self understands
3
diminution
Syr
▶
1 citation
DSS 32:1
ܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܬܫܒܘܚܬܗ
bṣyrwtˀ dtšbwḥth
בצירותא דתשבוחתה
ܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܬܫܒܘܚܬܗ
bṣyrwtˀ dtšbwḥth
בצירותא דתשבוחתה
ܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܬܫܒܘܚܬܗ
ܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܬܫܒܘܚܬܗ
(1)
(gram.) ܫܡܐ ܕܒܨܝܪܘܬܐ : diminutive form
Syr
▶
1 citation
MobergTerm 21*
text not cited
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DNWSI
p. 185 bottom for a possible additional homograph in ImpAr.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
175[86]
DJBA:
229a
Drower/Macuch:
49a, 68a
Payne-Smith ~:
571
J. Payne-Smith:
52
DCPA[Schulthess]:
58[]
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