ܡܠܩܛܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܠ-ܩ-ܛ (l-q-ṭ) related to gathering. Compare Arabic مِلْقَط (milqaṭ) and Hebrew מְלַקֵּט (məlaqqēṭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [malq(ə)tˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [malq(ə)tˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܠܩܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܠܩܛܐ)

1. tweezers, snuffers, lamp tongs

Inflection

    inflection of ܡܠܩܛܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܠܩܛ	ܡܠܩܛܝܢ
construct	ܡܠܩܛ	ܡܠܩܛܝ
emphatic	ܡܠܩܛܐ	ܡܠܩܛܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܡܠܩܛܝ	ܡܠܩܛܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟܝ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܡܠܩܛܗ	ܡܠܩܛܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܡܠܩܛܗ	ܡܠܩܛܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܡܠܩܛܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟܘܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟܝܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܡܠܩܛܗܘܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܡܠܩܛܗܝܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܠ-ܩ-ܛ (l-q-ṭ) related to gathering. Compare Hebrew מְלַקֵּט (məlaqqēṭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m(ə)laq(qə)tˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [m(ə)laq(qə)tˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܠܩܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܠܩܛܐ)

1. gatherer

Inflection

    inflection of ܡܠܩܛܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܠܩܛ	ܡܠܩܛܝܢ
construct	ܡܠܩܛ	ܡܠܩܛܝ
emphatic	ܡܠܩܛܐ	ܡܠܩܛܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܡܠܩܛܝ	ܡܠܩܛܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟܝ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܡܠܩܛܗ	ܡܠܩܛܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܡܠܩܛܗ	ܡܠܩܛܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܡܠܩܛܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟܘܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܡܠܩܛܟܝܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܡܠܩܛܗܘܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܡܠܩܛܗܝܢ	ܡܠܩܛܝܗܝܢ

References

• “mlqṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-08-03
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 174b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 278b
• 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. 774b