ܫܠܦܐ

• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)lɑfɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)lɑfe] (plural)

ܫܠܦܐ • (šəlāp̄ā) m (plural ܫܠܦܐ)

1. extraction (e.g., of an arrow) from a wound
2. bread trencher

Compare Biblical Hebrew שֹׁלֵף (šolep̄, “knife, sword”) and Northern Kurdish şilf (“blade, (sharp) edge”) (a Semitic borrowing).

• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)lɑfɑ], [ʃɛlpɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)lɑfe], [ʃɛlpe] (plural)

ܫܠܦܐ • (šəlāp̄ā, šelpā) m (plural ܫܠܦܐ)

1. blade, handleless knife

   Alternative form: ܫܘܠܦܐ

• → Middle Armenian: շեղբ (šeġb)
  • Armenian: շեղբ (šeġb)
    • ⇒ Armenian: շեղբիկ (šeġbik), շղբիկ (šġbik), շղբլինկ (šġblink), շղպլիկ (šġplik), շղբինկ (šġbink)
      • → Northern Kurdish: şixtîk (“useless old knife”)

Compare Arabic سِلْف (silf).

• IPA^(key): [ʃɑlpɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʃɑlpe] (plural)

ܫܠܦܐ • (šāləp̄ā) m (plural ܫܠܦܐ)

1. brother-in-law (specifically sister's husband)

• “šlpˀ”, 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 371b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 582b
• 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 1569a