ܩܕܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic קְדָלָא (qḏālā); compare also borrowed into Arabic قَذَال (qaḏāl).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [qəðɑːlɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [qədɑːlɑː]

Noun

ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܐ • (qḏālām (plural ܩ̈ܕ݂ܵܠܹܐ (qḏālē))

  1. (anatomy) nape, back of the neck
  2. (figurative) responsibility, duty
    Synonyms: ܘܵܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (wālīṯā), ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܢܵܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mištaˀlnāūṯā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܩܕ݂ܵܠ (qḏāl) 1st person ܩܕ݂ܵܠܝܼ (qḏālī) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܲܢ (qḏālan)
construct ܩܕ݂ܵܠ (qḏāl) 2nd person ܩܕ݂ܵܠܘܼܟ݂ (qḏālōḵ) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ (qḏālāḵ) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qḏālawḵōn)
emphatic ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܐ (qḏālā) 3rd person ܩܕ݂ܵܠܹܗ (qḏālēh) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܗ̇ (qḏālāh) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܗܘܿܢ (qḏālhōn)
plural absolute ܩܕ݂ܵܠܝܼ̈ܢ (qḏālīn) 1st person ܩܕ݂ܵܠܝܼ̈ (qḏālī) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܲܢ̈ (qḏālan)
construct ܩܕ݂ܵܠܲܝ̈ (qḏālay) 2nd person ܩܕ݂ܵܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (qḏālōḵ) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (qḏālāḵ) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qḏālawḵōn)
emphatic ܩ̈ܕ݂ܵܠܹܐ (qḏālē) 3rd person ܩܕ݂ܵܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (qḏālūh) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (qḏālōh) ܩܕ݂ܵܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (qḏālayhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܩܕ݂ܵܠܬܵܐ (qḏāltā, mountin pass)
  • ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܢܵܝܵܐ (qḏālānāyā, cervical)
  • ܩܫܹܐ ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܐ (qšē qḏālā, stiff-necked)
  • ܥܲܠ ܩܕ݂ܵܠܵܐ ܕ- (ˁal qḏālā d-, literally on the neck of)

See also

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [q(ə)ðɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [q(ə)ðɑle] (plural)

Noun

ܩܕܠܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܕܠܐ)

  1. (anatomy) neck, nape; back
  2. (anatomy) orifice or vent of an organ
  3. neck or opening of a vessel, bottleneck
  4. riverbank
  5. top or end of an egg
  6. bridle, reins

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܕܠܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܕܠ 1st person ܩܕܠܝ ܩܕܠܢ
construct ܩܕܠ 2nd person ܩܕܠܟ ܩܕܠܟܝ ܩܕܠܟܘܢ ܩܕܠܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܕܠܐ 3rd person ܩܕܠܗ ܩܕܠܗ ܩܕܠܗܘܢ ܩܕܠܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܕܠܝܢ 1st person ܩܕܠܝ ܩܕܠܝܢ
construct ܩܕܠܝ 2nd person ܩܕܠܝܟ ܩܕܠܝܟܝ ܩܕܠܝܟܘܢ ܩܕܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܕܠܐ 3rd person ܩܕܠܘܗܝ ܩܕܠܝܗ ܩܕܠܝܗܘܢ ܩܕܠܝܗܝܢ

References

  • qdl”, 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 309a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 490a
  • 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 1317a

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Etymology

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Noun

ܩܕ݂ܳܠܳܐ • (qḏolom

  1. (anatomy) neck