ܟܝܠܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
| Root |
|---|
| ܟ ܘ ܠ (k w l) |
| 3 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic [Term?], from the above root of the noun pattern kaylā; cognate of Arabic كَيْل (kayl) with the sense of “paradigm” a semantic loan from Arabic وَزْن (wazn).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܟܲܝܠܵܐ • (kaylā) m sg (plural ܟܲܝ̈ܠܹܐ (kaylē))
- size, specific set of dimensions for clothing
- kind of measure used for wine, oil, grain, etc.
- (figuratively) amount, quantity
- (poetry, prosody) meter
- (grammar) paradigm, inflectional pattern or form
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܹܝܠ (kēl) | 1st person | ܟܲܝܠܝܼ (kaylī) | ܟܲܝܠܲܢ (kaylan) | |||
| construct | ܟܹܝܠ (kēl) | 2nd person | ܟܲܝܠܘܼܟ݂ (kaylōḵ) | ܟܲܝܠܵܟ݂ܝ (kaylāḵ) | ܟܲܝܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kaylawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܲܝܠܵܐ (kaylā) | 3rd person | ܟܲܝܠܹܗ (kaylēh) | ܟܲܝܠܵܗ̇ (kaylāh) | ܟܲܝܠܗܘܿܢ (kaylhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܟܲܝܠܝܼ̈ܢ (kaylīn) | 1st person | ܟܲܝܠܝܼ̈ (kaylī) | ܟܲܝܠܲܢ̈ (kaylan) | |||
| construct | ܟܲܝܠܲܝ̈ (kaylay) | 2nd person | ܟܲܝܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kaylōḵ) | ܟܲܝܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kaylāḵ) | ܟܲܝܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kaylawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܲܝ̈ܠܹܐ (kaylē) | 3rd person | ܟܲܝܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kaylūh) | ܟܲܝܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (kaylōh) | ܟܲܝܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (kaylayhōn) | |||
Related terms
- ܟܝܘܼܠܵܐ (kyūlā)
Etymology 2
| Root |
|---|
| ܟ ܘ ܠ (k w l) |
| 3 terms |
Modified from the above; compare Arabic كَيَّال (kayyāl).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [kajjɑːlɑː]
Noun
ܟܲܝܵܠܵܐ • (kayyālā) m sg (plural ܟܲܝ̈ܵܠܹܐ (kayyālē), feminine ܟܲܝܵܠܬܵܐ (kayyāltā))
- measurer
- indicating a tool for measurement
- ܟܲܝܵܠ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ― kayyāl ḥaylā ― dynamometer
- ܟܲܝܵܠ ܚܲܡܝܼܡܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ― kayyāl ḥamīmūṯā ― thermometer
- ܟܲܝܵܠ ܩܵܠܵܐ ― kayyāl qālā ― phonometer
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܲܝܵܠ (kayyāl) | 1st person | ܟܲܝܵܠܝܼ (kayyālī) | ܟܲܝܵܠܲܢ (kayyālan) | |||
| construct | ܟܲܝܵܠ (kayyāl) | 2nd person | ܟܲܝܵܠܘܼܟ݂ (kayyālōḵ) | ܟܲܝܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ (kayyālāḵ) | ܟܲܝܵܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kayyālawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܲܝܵܠܵܐ (kayyālā) | 3rd person | ܟܲܝܵܠܹܗ (kayyālēh) | ܟܲܝܵܠܵܗ̇ (kayyālāh) | ܟܲܝܵܠܗܘܿܢ (kayyālhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܟܲܝܵܠܝܼ̈ܢ (kayyālīn) | 1st person | ܟܲܝܵܠܝܼ̈ (kayyālī) | ܟܲܝܵܠܲܢ̈ (kayyālan) | |||
| construct | ܟܲܝܵܠܲܝ̈ (kayyālay) | 2nd person | ܟܲܝܵܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kayyālōḵ) | ܟܲܝܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kayyālāḵ) | ܟܲܝܵܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kayyālawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܲܝܵܠܹ̈ܐ (kayyālē) | 3rd person | ܟܲܝܵܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kayyālūh) | ܟܲܝܵܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (kayyālōh) | ܟܲܝܵܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (kayyālayhōn) | |||
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [t͡ʃiːleː]
Proper noun
ܟ̰ܝܼܠܹܐ • (čīlē) f
- alternative form of ܬܫܝܼܠܹܐ (tšīlē, “Chile”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܟ ܘ ܠ related to measuring; compare Arabic كَيْل (kayl). The sense of "paradigm" is a calque of Arabic وَزْن (wazn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kajlɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kajle] (plural)
Noun
ܟܝܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܝܠܐ)
- kind of measure used for wine, oil, grain, etc.
- (figuratively) amount, quantity
- (poetry, prosody) metre
- (grammar) paradigm, inflectional pattern or form
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܝܠ | 1st person | ܟܝܠܝ | ܟܝܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܝܠ | 2nd person | ܟܝܠܟ | ܟܝܠܟܝ | ܟܝܠܟܘܢ | ܟܝܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܝܠܐ | 3rd person | ܟܝܠܗ | ܟܝܠܗ | ܟܝܠܗܘܢ | ܟܝܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܟܝܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܟܝܠܝ | ܟܝܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܝܠܝ | 2nd person | ܟܝܠܝܟ | ܟܝܠܝܟܝ | ܟܝܠܝܟܘܢ | ܟܝܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܝܠܐ | 3rd person | ܟܝܠܘܗܝ | ܟܝܠܝܗ | ܟܝܠܝܗܘܢ | ܟܝܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
Proper noun
ܟܝܠܐ • (transliteration needed)
Etymology 2
Modified from above. Compare Arabic كَيَّال (kayyāl).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kajjɑlɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kajjɑle] (plural)
Noun
ܟܝܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܝܠܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܝܠ | 1st person | ܟܝܠܝ | ܟܝܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܝܠ | 2nd person | ܟܝܠܟ | ܟܝܠܟܝ | ܟܝܠܟܘܢ | ܟܝܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܝܠܐ | 3rd person | ܟܝܠܗ | ܟܝܠܗ | ܟܝܠܗܘܢ | ܟܝܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܟܝܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܟܝܠܝ | ܟܝܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܝܠܝ | 2nd person | ܟܝܠܝܟ | ܟܝܠܝܟܝ | ܟܝܠܝܟܘܢ | ܟܝܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܝܠܐ | 3rd person | ܟܝܠܘܗܝ | ܟܝܠܝܗ | ܟܝܠܝܗܘܢ | ܟܝܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “kyl”, 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 155a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 213a
- 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, page 618b