ܟܠܝܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Aramaic כלילא (kəlīlā), from Akkadian 𒄃 (GILIM /⁠kilīlu⁠/), from which also Hebrew כְּלִיל (kəlîl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [k(ə)lilɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [k(ə)lile(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܠܝܠܐ • (kəlīlā) m (plural ܟܠܝܠܐ)

1. crown, wreath, chaplet, garland

   Synonym: ܓܕܠܐ

2. (anatomy) scalp
3. mitre, turban
4. rim, edge, border
5. (construction) finishing, completion (of a building)
6. group, circle, company

Inflection

    inflection of ܟܠܝܠܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܟܠܝܠ	ܟܠܝܠܝܢ
construct	ܟܠܝܠ	ܟܠܝܠܝ
emphatic	ܟܠܝܠܐ	ܟܠܝܠܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܟܠܝܠܝ	ܟܠܝܠܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܟܠܝܠܟ	ܟܠܝܠܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܟܠܝܠܟܝ	ܟܠܝܠܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܟܠܝܠܗ	ܟܠܝܠܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܟܠܝܠܗ	ܟܠܝܠܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܟܠܝܠܢ	ܟܠܝܠܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܟܠܝܠܟܘܢ	ܟܠܝܠܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܟܠܝܠܟܝܢ	ܟܠܝܠܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܟܠܝܠܗܘܢ	ܟܠܝܠܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܟܠܝܠܗܝܢ	ܟܠܝܠܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܟܠܝܠܐ ܓܪܒܝܝܐ
• ܟܠܝܠܐ ܬܝܡܢܝܐ
• ܟܠܝܠܘܬܐ

Descendants

• → Arabic: إِكْلِيل (ʔiklīl)

See also

• ܬܓܐ (tāḡā)

References

• “klyl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-10-18
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 155b
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 62
• Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)‎^[1], Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, pages 63–64
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 216a
• 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. 625b
• Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 36