תלא

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Aramaic

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Semitic *tall- (hill).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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תלא (telām (plural תלא)

  1. hill
  2. tell, mound, pile
  3. ruins

References

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  • tl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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תלא (tlā)

  1. to suspend, to hang

References

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  • tly”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press