ܕܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܕ ܠ ܐ (d l ˀ)
1 term

From Aramaic דַּוְלָא (dawlā), from Proto-Semitic by metathesis; compare Arabic دَلْو (dalw), Hebrew דְּלִי (d'lí) and Armenian դույլ (duyl).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [dɑw.lɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [doːlɑː]

Noun

ܕܲܘܠܵܐ • (dawlām (plural ܕܲܘ̈ܠܹܐ (dawlē))

  1. bucket, pail (especially traditional, non metallic, with 2 handles)
    Synonym: ܣܝܼܛܠܵܐ (sīṭlā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܲܘܠܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܕܘܲܠ (dwal) 1st person ܕܲܘܠܝܼ (dawlī) ܕܲܘܠܲܢ (dawlan)
construct ܕܘܲܠ (dwal) 2nd person ܕܲܘܠܘܼܟ݂ (dawlōḵ) ܕܲܘܠܵܟ݂ܝ (dawlāḵ) ܕܲܘܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dawlawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܘܠܵܐ (dawlā) 3rd person ܕܲܘܠܹܗ (dawlēh) ܕܲܘܠܵܗ̇ (dawlāh) ܕܘܲܠܗܘܿܢ (dwalhōn)
plural absolute ܕܲܘܠܝܼ̈ܢ (dawlīn) 1st person ܕܲܘܠܝܼ̈ (dawlī) ܕܲܘܠܲܢ̈ (dawlan)
construct ܕܲܘܠܲܝ̈ (dawlay) 2nd person ܕܲܘܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (dawlōḵ) ܕܲܘܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (dawlāḵ) ܕܲܘܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dawlawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܘ̈ܠܹܐ (dawlē) 3rd person ܕܲܘܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (dawlūh) ܕܲܘܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (dawlōh) ܕܲܘܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (dawlayhōn)

Proper noun

ܕܲܘܠܵܐ • (dawlām

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Aquarius (constellation and zodiac sign)

Coordinate terms

Zodiac signs in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܡܲܠܘܵܫܹ̈ܐ (malwāšē) (layout · text)

ܐܸܡܪܵܐ (imrā)

ܬܲܘܪܵܐ (tawrā)

ܬܐܵܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀāmē)

ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā)

ܐܲܪܝܵܐ (aryā)

ܒܬ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ (bṯultā)

ܡܲܣܵܐ̈ܬ݂ܵܐ (massāṯā)

ܥܲܩܪܒ݂ܵܐ (ˁaqrḇā)

ܩܲܫܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qaššāṯā)

ܓܲܕ݂ܝܵܐ (gaḏyā)

ܕܲܘܠܵܐ (dawlā)

ܢܘܼܢܹ̈ܐ (nūnē)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Root
ܕ ܠ ܐ
1 term

Compare Aramaic דול (daul, bucket), Akkadian 𒁕𒇻 (/⁠dalū, dūlu⁠/, bucket), Arabic دَلْو (dalw), Hebrew דְּלִי (dəlî), as well as the Old Armenian loanword դոյլ (doyl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dawlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dawle] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (dawlām (plural ܕܘܠܐ (dawlē))

  1. bucket, pail
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܘܠܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܘܠ 1st person ܕܘܠܝ ܕܘܠܢ
construct ܕܘܠ 2nd person ܕܘܠܟ ܕܘܠܟܝ ܕܘܠܟܘܢ ܕܘܠܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܘܠܐ 3rd person ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܗܘܢ ܕܘܠܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܘܠܝܢ 1st person ܕܘܠܝ ܕܘܠܝܢ
construct ܕܘܠܝ 2nd person ܕܘܠܝܟ ܕܘܠܝܟܝ ܕܘܠܝܟܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܘܠܐ 3rd person ܕܘܠܘܗܝ ܕܘܠܝܗ ܕܘܠܝܗܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܗܝܢ

Proper noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (dawlām

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Aquarius (constellation and zodiac sign)

Etymology 2

Root
ܕ ܠ ܠ
1 term

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dullɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dulle] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (dullām (plural ܕܘܠܐ (dullē))

  1. thread
  2. hank, woof
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܘܠܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܘܠ 1st person ܕܘܠܝ ܕܘܠܢ
construct ܕܘܠ 2nd person ܕܘܠܟ ܕܘܠܟܝ ܕܘܠܟܘܢ ܕܘܠܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܘܠܐ 3rd person ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܗܘܢ ܕܘܠܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܘܠܝܢ 1st person ܕܘܠܝ ܕܘܠܝܢ
construct ܕܘܠܝ 2nd person ܕܘܠܝܟ ܕܘܠܝܟܝ ܕܘܠܝܟܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܘܠܐ 3rd person ܕܘܠܘܗܝ ܕܘܠܝܗ ܕܘܠܝܗܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܗܝܢ

References

  • dwl”, 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, pages 60b, 65a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 86a–b
  • 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 282a–b