ܬܠܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܬ-ܠ-ܐ (t-l-ʾ) related to suspending. Compare Hebrew תְּלִי (təlî).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t(ə)lɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [t(ə)lɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܠܝܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܠܝܐ)

  1. hanging, suspension
  2. hook, loop, noose
  3. pedicle
Inflection
    inflection of ܬܠܝܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܬܠܝ ܬܠܝܝܢ
construct ܬܠܝ ܬܠܝܝ
emphatic ܬܠܝܐ ܬܠܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܬܠܝܝ ܬܠܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܬܠܝܟ ܬܠܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܬܠܝܟܝ ܬܠܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܬܠܝܗ ܬܠܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܬܠܝܗ ܬܠܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܬܠܝܢ ܬܠܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܬܠܝܟܘܢ ܬܠܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܬܠܝܟܝܢ ܬܠܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܬܠܝܗܘܢ ܬܠܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܬܠܝܗܝܢ ܬܠܝܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܬ-ܠ-ܐ (t-l-ʾ) related to suspending. Compare Hebrew תָּלוּי (tālûy).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [taljɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [t(ə)lajjɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܬܠܝܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܠܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܬܠܝܬܐ)

  1. hung, suspended
Inflection

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

    declension of ܬܠܝܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܬܠܐ ܬܠܝܢ
construct ܬܠܐ ܬܠܝܝ
emphatic ܬܠܝܐ ܬܠܝܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܬܠܝܐ ܬܠܝܢ
construct ܬܠܝܬ ܬܠܝܬ
emphatic ܬܠܝܬܐ ܬܠܝܬܐ

Etymology 3

From ܬܠܐ (Tellāʾ, “Tela”) + the adjectival suffix ܝܐ- (-āyāʾ).

Alternative forms
  • ܬܐܠܝܐ

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tɛllɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tɛllɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܬܠܝܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܠܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܬܠܝܬܐ)

  1. of the city of Tela
Inflection
    declension of ܬܠܝܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܬܠܝ ܬܠܝܝܢ
construct ܬܠܝ ܬܠܝܝ
emphatic ܬܠܝܐ ܬܠܝܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܬܠܝܐ ܬܠܝܢ
construct ܬܠܝܬ ܬܠܝܬ
emphatic ܬܠܝܬܐ ܬܠܝܬܐ

References
  • “tly”, 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, p. 392a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 613b
  • 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. 1648b
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