ܡܩܠܥܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܩ-ܠ-ܥ (q-l-ʿ) related to hurling. Compare Hebrew מַקְלְעָן (maqləʿān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maql(ə)ʕɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [maql(ə)ʕɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܩܠܥܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܩܠܥܢܐ)

1. sling; catapult, ballista
2. slinger

Inflection

    inflection of ܡܩܠܥܢܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܡܩܠܥܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܢ
construct	ܡܩܠܥܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝ
emphatic	ܡܩܠܥܢܐ	ܡܩܠܥܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܡܩܠܥܢܝ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܡܩܠܥܢܟ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܡܩܠܥܢܟܝ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܡܩܠܥܢܗ	ܡܩܠܥܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܡܩܠܥܢܗ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܡܩܠܥܢܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܡܩܠܥܢܟܘܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܡܩܠܥܢܟܝܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܡܩܠܥܢܗܘܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܡܩܠܥܢܗܝܢ	ܡܩܠܥܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “mqlˁn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-07
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 297a