חלתא

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Aramaic

Pronunciation

  • (aunt): IPA(key): /ħɑltɑ/
  • (ossuary): IPA(key): /ħɛlː(ə)θɑ/
  • (basket, bucket): IPA(key): /ħalː(ə)θɑ/
  • (loaf, dough share): IPA(key): /ħalː(ə)θɑ/

Noun

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חלתא (ḥāltāf (plural חלתא, singular masculine counterpart חלא) (Nabataean)

  1. maternal aunt

Noun

חלתא (ḥelləṯā) (Jewish Palestinian Aramaic)

  1. ossuary

Noun

חַלְּתָא (ḥalləṯā) (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic)

  1. basket, bucket

Noun

חַלְּתָא (ḥalləṯā) (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic, Jewish Palestinian Aramaic)

  1. a type of loaf or cake
  2. the priest’s share of the dough, also called challa in English texts, and Teighebe in German ones