ܛܠܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tˁaljɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˁ(ə)lajjɑ(ʔ)], [tˁ(ə)lɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܛܠܝܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܠܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܛܠܝܬܐ)

  1. young, youthful, childish
  2. new, recent, latest, last
  3. next, following
Inflection

Irregular masculine singular absolute and construct forms ending in Aleph rather than Yodh.

Etymology 2

Modified from above. Compare Hebrew טָלֶה (ṭālê).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tˁaljɑ(ʔ)], [tˁɛllɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˁ(ə)lajjɑ(ʔ)], [tˁɛllɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܛܠܝܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܠܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܛܠܝܬܐ)

  1. boy, child (from seven to twelve years old)
  2. servant
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • Tly”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 127a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 174a, b
  • 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, p. 531b
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