ܥܓܠܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܥ-ܓ-ܠ (ʿ-ɡ-l). Compare Arabic عِجْلَة (ʕijla) and Hebrew עֶגְלָה (ʿeḡlâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)ɣɛltɑ], [ʕ(ə)ɣɛl(ə)θɑ] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕɛɣlɑθɑ] (in the plural)

Noun

ܥܓܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܓܠܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܥܓܠܐ)

1. calf, heifer

   Synonym: ܐܪܘܢܝܬܐ

Inflection

    declension of ܥܓܠܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܥܓܠܐ	ܥܓܠܢ
construct	ܥܓܠܬ	ܥܓܠܬ
emphatic	ܥܓܠܬܐ	ܥܓܠܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܥܓܠܬܝ	ܥܓܠܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟ	ܥܓܠܬܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟܝ	ܥܓܠܬܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܥܓܠܬܗ	ܥܓܠܬܗ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܥܓܠܬܗ	ܥܓܠܬܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܥܓܠܬܢ	ܥܓܠܬܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟܘܢ	ܥܓܠܬܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟܝܢ	ܥܓܠܬܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܥܓܠܬܗܘܢ	ܥܓܠܬܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܥܓܠܬܗܝܢ	ܥܓܠܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܥ-ܓ-ܠ (ʿ-ɡ-l) related to rolling. Compare Arabic عَجَلَة (ʕajala) and Hebrew עֲגָלָה (ʿăḡālâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕɑɣaltɑ], [ʕɑɣɛl(ə)θɑ] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕɑɣlɑθɑ] (in the plural)

Noun

ܥܓܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܓܠܬܐ)

1. cart, wagon, chariot

Inflection

    declension of ܥܓܠܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܥܓܠܐ	ܥܓܠܢ
construct	ܥܓܠܬ	ܥܓܠܬ
emphatic	ܥܓܠܬܐ	ܥܓܠܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܥܓܠܬܝ	ܥܓܠܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟ	ܥܓܠܬܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟܝ	ܥܓܠܬܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܥܓܠܬܗ	ܥܓܠܬܗ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܥܓܠܬܗ	ܥܓܠܬܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܥܓܠܬܢ	ܥܓܠܬܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟܘܢ	ܥܓܠܬܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܥܓܠܬܟܝܢ	ܥܓܠܬܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܥܓܠܬܗܘܢ	ܥܓܠܬܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܥܓܠܬܗܝܢ	ܥܓܠܬܗܝܢ

Proper noun

ܥܓܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f

1. (astronomy) Big Dipper, Charles' Wain

References

• “ˁglh”, 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. 243b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 399b-400a
• 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. 1068a