ܬܩܠܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܬ ܩ ܠ (t q l) |
| 4 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic תִּקְלָא (tiqlā), from Akkadian 𒂅 (šiqlum); cognate with Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (shékel), Arabic ثِقْل (ṯiql, “weight”), as well as South Levantine Arabic شِيكِل (šēkel).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [tɪq.lɑː]
Noun
ܬܸܩܠܵܐ • (tiqlā) m sg (plural ܬܸܩ̈ܠܹܐ (tiqlē))
- shekel (ancient Mesopotamian coin, equal to ca. 8.3 g. or 1/60 mina)
- (by extension, modern) new shekel (name of Israel's currency unit since 24 February 1980)
- (obsolete) weight, mass, bulk
- Synonyms: ܝܘܼܩܪܵܐ (yuqrā), ܘܲܙܢܵܐ (waznā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܬܩܸܠ (tqil) | 1st person | ܬܸܩܠܝܼ (tiqlī) | ܬܸܩܠܲܢ (tiqlan) | |||
| construct | ܬܩܸܠ (tqil) | 2nd person | ܬܸܩܠܘܼܟ݂ (tiqlōḵ) | ܬܸܩܠܵܟ݂ܝ (tiqlāḵ) | ܬܸܩܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tiqlawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܬܸܩܠܵܐ (tiqlā) | 3rd person | ܬܸܩܠܹܗ (tiqlēh) | ܬܸܩܠܵܗ̇ (tiqlāh) | ܬܸܩܠܗܘܿܢ (tiqlhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܬܸܩܠܝܼ̈ܢ (tiqlīn) | 1st person | ܬܸܩܠܝܼ̈ (tiqlī) | ܬܸܩܠܲܢ̈ (tiqlan) | |||
| construct | ܬܸܩܠܲܝ̈ (tiqlay) | 2nd person | ܬܸܩܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (tiqlōḵ) | ܬܸܩܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (tiqlāḵ) | ܬܸܩܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tiqlawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܬܸܩܠܹ̈ܐ (tiqlē) | 3rd person | ܬܸܩܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (tiqlūh) | ܬܸܩܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (tiqlōh) | ܬܸܩܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (tiqlayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܬܸܩܠܵܐ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ (tiqlā ḥadtā)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܬ ܩ ܠ related to weighing, from Proto-Semitic *ṯql. Compare Arabic ثِقْل (ṯiql) and Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (šéqel).
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): [tɛqlɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tɛqle] (plural)
Noun
ܬܩܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܩܠܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܬܩܠ | 1st person | ܬܩܠܝ | ܬܩܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܬܩܠ | 2nd person | ܬܩܠܟ | ܬܩܠܟܝ | ܬܩܠܟܘܢ | ܬܩܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܬܩܠܐ | 3rd person | ܬܩܠܗ | ܬܩܠܗ | ܬܩܠܗܘܢ | ܬܩܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܬܩܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܬܩܠܝ | ܬܩܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܬܩܠܝ | 2nd person | ܬܩܠܝܟ | ܬܩܠܝܟܝ | ܬܩܠܝܟܘܢ | ܬܩܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܬܩܠܐ | 3rd person | ܬܩܠܘܗܝ | ܬܩܠܝܗ | ܬܩܠܝܗܘܢ | ܬܩܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): [t(ə)qɑlɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [t(ə)qɑle] (plural)
Noun
ܬܩܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܩܠܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܬܩܠ | 1st person | ܬܩܠܝ | ܬܩܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܬܩܠ | 2nd person | ܬܩܠܟ | ܬܩܠܟܝ | ܬܩܠܟܘܢ | ܬܩܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܬܩܠܐ | 3rd person | ܬܩܠܗ | ܬܩܠܗ | ܬܩܠܗܘܢ | ܬܩܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܬܩܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܬܩܠܝ | ܬܩܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܬܩܠܝ | 2nd person | ܬܩܠܝܟ | ܬܩܠܝܟܝ | ܬܩܠܝܟܘܢ | ܬܩܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܬܩܠܐ | 3rd person | ܬܩܠܘܗܝ | ܬܩܠܝܗ | ܬܩܠܝܗܘܢ | ܬܩܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “tql”, 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 395b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 618a
- 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 1661a