ܟܠܟܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Akkadian 𒋢𒅗𒆷𒆠 (/kalakku, kelek/), from Sumerian 𒋢𒆠𒇲 (/kila/, “box, container, vessel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kalkɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kalke] (plural)
Noun
ܟܠܟܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܠܟܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܠܟ | 1st person | ܟܠܟܝ | ܟܠܟܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܠܟ | 2nd person | ܟܠܟܟ | ܟܠܟܟܝ | ܟܠܟܟܘܢ | ܟܠܟܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܠܟܐ | 3rd person | ܟܠܟܗ | ܟܠܟܗ | ܟܠܟܗܘܢ | ܟܠܟܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܟܠܟܝܢ | 1st person | ܟܠܟܝ | ܟܠܟܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܠܟܝ | 2nd person | ܟܠܟܝܟ | ܟܠܟܝܟܝ | ܟܠܟܝܟܘܢ | ܟܠܟܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܠܟܐ | 3rd person | ܟܠܟܘܗܝ | ܟܠܟܝܗ | ܟܠܟܝܗܘܢ | ܟܠܟܝܗܝܢ | ||
Descendants
- → Arabic: كلك
References
- “klk”, 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 156b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 216b
- 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 626a