سرو

See also: شرو

Arabic
سَرْو – Cupressus sempervirens

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐫘𐫡𐫇 (srw /⁠sarw⁠/, “cypress”). The form شَرْبِين (šarbīn) from Aramaic – Jewish Babylonian Aramaic שׁוּרְבִּינָא (šurbinnā, “Cupressus sempervirens”), Classical Syriac ܫܘܽܪܒܻܝܢܳܐ (šurbinnā), ܫܱܪܘܱܝܢܳܐ (šarwēnā, “Cupressus sempervirens”) –, from Akkadian 𒋗𒌫𒎙 (šu-ur₂-min₃ /⁠šurmēnu⁠/, “cypress”), from Sumerian 𒋗𒌫𒈨 (šu-ur₂-me /⁠šurmen⁠/, “cypress”). Compare Old Armenian սարոյ (saroy, “cypress”) and սարդ (sard, “cedar of Lebanon”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sarw/

Noun

سَرْو • (sarw) m (collective, singulative سَرْوَة f (sarwa))

  1. cypress (Cupressus gen. et spp., particularly Cupressus sempervirens)

Declension
Declension of noun سَرْو (sarw)
Collective basic collective triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَرْو
sarw		 السَّرْو
as-sarw		 سَرْو
sarw
Nominative سَرْوٌ
sarwun		 السَّرْوُ
as-sarwu		 سَرْوُ
sarwu
Accusative سَرْوًا
sarwan		 السَّرْوَ
as-sarwa		 سَرْوَ
sarwa
Genitive سَرْوٍ
sarwin		 السَّرْوِ
as-sarwi		 سَرْوِ
sarwi
Singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَرْوَة
sarwa		 السَّرْوَة
as-sarwa		 سَرْوَة
sarwat
Nominative سَرْوَةٌ
sarwatun		 السَّرْوَةُ
as-sarwatu		 سَرْوَةُ
sarwatu
Accusative سَرْوَةً
sarwatan		 السَّرْوَةَ
as-sarwata		 سَرْوَةَ
sarwata
Genitive سَرْوَةٍ
sarwatin		 السَّرْوَةِ
as-sarwati		 سَرْوَةِ
sarwati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَرْوَتَيْن
sarwatayn		 السَّرْوَتَيْن
as-sarwatayn		 سَرْوَتَيْ
sarwatay
Nominative سَرْوَتَانِ
sarwatāni		 السَّرْوَتَانِ
as-sarwatāni		 سَرْوَتَا
sarwatā
Accusative سَرْوَتَيْنِ
sarwatayni		 السَّرْوَتَيْنِ
as-sarwatayni		 سَرْوَتَيْ
sarwatay
Genitive سَرْوَتَيْنِ
sarwatayni		 السَّرْوَتَيْنِ
as-sarwatayni		 سَرْوَتَيْ
sarwatay
Paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَرْوَات
sarwāt		 السَّرْوَات
as-sarwāt		 سَرْوَات
sarwāt
Nominative سَرْوَاتٌ
sarwātun		 السَّرْوَاتُ
as-sarwātu		 سَرْوَاتُ
sarwātu
Accusative سَرْوَاتٍ
sarwātin		 السَّرْوَاتِ
as-sarwāti		 سَرْوَاتِ
sarwāti
Genitive سَرْوَاتٍ
sarwātin		 السَّرْوَاتِ
as-sarwāti		 سَرْوَاتِ
sarwāti

References
  • “šrwyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 807
  • The template Template:R:xaa:Corriente does not use the parameter(s): 
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  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “سرو”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 650
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen‎ (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 387–388
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 26–33
  • Hehn, Victor with Schrader, Otto (1911) Kulturpflanzen und Haustiere in ihrem Übergang aus Asien nach Griechenland und Italien sowie in das übrige Europa‎ (in German), 8th edition, Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger, pages 286–294
  • Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 51, page 314
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “سرو”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 568
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 53
  • “šurmen (cypress)”, in The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary‎, University of Pennsylvania, 2006
  • “šurmēnu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, volume 17, Š, part 3, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1992, pages 349–353

Persian
سرو – Cupressus sempervirens

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐫘𐫡𐫇 (srw /⁠sarw⁠/, “cypress”), a Near Eastern Wanderwort. Perhaps from Classical Syriac ܫܱܪܘܱܝܢܳܐ (šarwēnā, “cypress”), ultimately from Akkadian 𒋗𒌫𒎙 (šu-ur₂-min₃ /⁠šurmēnu⁠/, “cypress”), from Sumerian 𒋗𒌫𒈨 (šu-ur₂-me /⁠šurmen⁠/, “cypress”).

Pronunciation
 

Readings
Classical reading? sarw
Dari reading? sarw
Iranian reading? sarv
Tajik reading? sarv

Noun

سرو • (sarv)

  1. cypress
  2. (figurative, poetic) slim and tall beauty
Derived terms
  • سرو کوهی (sarv-e kuhi)
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: sərv
  • → Tatar: сәрви (särwi), сәрби (särbi)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: سروی (servi), سلوی (selvi)
    • Turkish: servi, selvi
    • → Albanian: selvi
    • → Armenian: սալվի (salvi), սալբ (salb), սալբի (salbi), սելվի (selvi), սևլի (sewli), սարվի (sarvi) (all dialectal), Սալբի (Salbi) (female given name)
    • → Bulgarian: се́лвия (sélvija), се́влия (sévlija); σέλβεια
    • → Greek: σελβίνι (selvíni) — Cretan
    • → Macedonian: селвија (selvija)
    • → Serbo-Croatian: sèlvija／сѐлвија
    • → Crimean Tatar: servi, selbi

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian [script needed] (slwb' /⁠srū⁠/, “horn, nail”), from Proto-Iranian *cr̥Hwáh (“horn”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćr̥Hwás, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-wó-s, from *ḱerh₂- (“head, horn”) +‎ *-wós.

Pronunciation
 

Readings
Classical reading? surū
Dari reading? surū
Iranian reading? soru
Tajik reading? suru

Noun

سرو • (soru)

  1. feeler, antenna
    Synonym: شاخک (šâxak)
  2. horn
    Synonym: شاخ (šâx)
  3. drinking horn
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