ܣܩܠܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܣ-ܩ-ܠ (s-q-l) related to polishing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܣܩܠܐ (seqlām (plural ܣܩܠܐ (seqlē))

  1. ornament
  2. elegance, enchantment
  3. embellishing
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Etymology 2

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From the root ܣ-ܩ-ܠ (s-q-l) related to polishing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [saqqɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [saqqɑle] (plural)

Noun

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ܣܩܠܐ (saqqālām (plural ܣܩܠܐ (saqqālē))

  1. polisher, furbisher, sculptor
Inflection
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Etymology 3

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From the root ܣ-ܩ-ܠ (s-q-l) related to polishing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [s(ə)qɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [s(ə)qɑle] (plural)

Noun

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ܣܩܠܐ (sqālām (plural ܣܩܠܐ (sqālē))

  1. polishing
  2. embellishment, adornment
  3. splendour
Inflection
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Etymology 4

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From Byzantine Greek σκάλα (skála), from Latin scāla.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [s(ə)qɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [s(ə)qɑle] (plural)

Noun

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ܣܩܠܐ (sqālām (plural ܣܩܠܐ (sqālē))

  1. ladder
    Synonym: ܣܒܠܬܐ (sebbelṯā, seḇləṯā)
  2. stirrup
Inflection
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Etymology 5

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From Ancient Greek ὀκλάξ (okláx).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ܣܩܠܐ (sqālā)

  1. squatting, sitting down, cross-legged

Etymology 6

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From Ancient Greek σκίλλα (skílla).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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ܣܩܠܐ (sqillā)

  1. squill (the name of various plants of the genus Scilla, and particularly Drimia maritima)
Inflection
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References

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  • sql3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • sql4”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • sql2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • sql5”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ˀsqyl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • sql”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • مروان بن جناح [Marwān ibn Janāḥ] (a. 1050) Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, editors, كتاب التلخيص [kitāb at-talḵīṣ] [On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs], Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →DOI, →ISBN, 35 (fol. 6r,10–13), page 242
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 235b
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen[1] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 75 Nr. 45
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 388b
  • 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, pages 1039b-1040a