ܩܦܠܐܘܢ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܩܦܠܐܘܢ, Aramaic קפלאון (qeppalleʾōn), from Ancient Greek κεφάλαιον (kephálaion).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢ • (qēpālēˀōn) m sg (plural ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܹ̈ܐ (qēpālēˀē) or ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ (qēpālēˀōnē))
- chapter (main division of a book typically with a number or title)
- a distinctive period in history or in a person's life.
- ܥܲܡܵܐ ܕܐܵܫܘܿܪ ܡܫܲܪܘܿܝܹܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ ܒܬܲܫܥܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ.
- ˁammā d-āšōr mšarōyē ìlēh qēpālēˀōn ḥadtā b-tašˁīṯēh.
- The people of Assyria are beginning a new chapter in their history.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀōn) | 1st person | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܝܼ (qēpālēˀōnī) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܲܢ (qēpālēˀōnan) | |||
| construct | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀōn) | 2nd person | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܘܼܟ݂ (qēpālēˀōnōḵ) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܵܟ݂ܝ (qēpālēˀōnāḵ) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀōnawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀōn) | 3rd person | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܹܗ (qēpālēˀōnēh) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܵܗ̇ (qēpālēˀōnāh) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܿܢܗܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀōnhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܝܼ̈ܢ (qēpālēˀīn) | 1st person | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܝܼ̈ (qēpālēˀī) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܲܢ̈ (qēpālēˀan) | |||
| construct | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܲܝ̈ (qēpālēyay) | 2nd person | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (qēpālēˀōḵ) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (qēpālēˀāḵ) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܹ̈ܐ (qēpālēˀē) | 3rd person | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܼ̈ܗܝ (qēpālēˀūh) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (qēpālēˀōh) | ܩܹܦܵܠܹܐܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (qēpālēˀayhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܩܐܦܐܠܐܘܢ (qʾpʾlʾwn), ܩܗܦܐܠܐܘܢ (qhpʾlʾwn), ܩܦܐܠܐܘܢ (qpʾlʾwn), ܩܐܦܠܘܢ (qʾplwn), קפלאון (qeppalleʾōn)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κεφάλαιον (kephálaion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [qɛp.pal.leˈʔon]
Noun
ܩܦܠܐܘܢ • (qeppalleʾōn) m (plural ܩܦܠܐܐ)
Descendants
- → Arabic: قَفْلَة (qafla)
References
- “qplˀwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 27 February 2012
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 326a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 514a
- 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 1393a
- Toll, Christopher (1969) “Einige metrologische und metallurgische Termini im Arabischen”, in Orientalia Suecana[1] (in German), volume 18, pages 142–144