קריה
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Hebrew
Alternative forms
Etymology
Common Semitic root:
- Phoenician: Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕 (qrt, “city”) (קַרְתּ);
- Ugaritic: Ugaritic 𐎖𐎗𐎊𐎚 (qryt, “city”) (קרית), Ugaritic קרת (“citadel”);
- Aramaic: Aramaic קַרְתָּא (“city”), Aramaic קִרְיַא (“city”);
- Arabic: Arabic قرية (/קַרְיָה/, “village, city, town”);
- Arabic (Galilea): Arabic قرية (/קַּרַוִי, אִבֶּן-קַּריֶה/, “village”);
- Moabite: Moabite 𐤒𐤓 (qr /קר/, “city”);
- Ancient Egyptian: Egyptian
(/qartå/, “city”), Egyptian
(/qathre-t/, “small town”); Egyptian
(/keri-t/, “abode, habitation”);
- Akkadian: Akkadian 𒋼𒀀 (kārum, “port, haven, harbour”);
- Sumerian: Sumerian 𒋼𒀀 (kar, “port, haven, harbour”);
- Hittite: Hittite gurta (/gurta/, “town, citadel, acropolis, fortress”);
Noun
קִרְיָה • (kiryá) f (plural indefinite קְרָיוֹת, singular construct קִרְיַת־, plural construct קִרְיוֹת־)
Derived terms
- (places): הקריה
- (cities): קִרְיַת אוֹנוֹ (“Kiryat Ono”), קִרְיַת אָתָא (“Kiryat Ata”), קִרְייַת בְּיַאלִיק (“Kiryat Bialik”), קִרְיַת גַּת (“Kiryat Gat”), קִרְיַת יָם (“Kiryat Yam”), קִרְיַת מוֹצְקִין (“Kiryat Motzkin”), קִרְיַת שְׁמוֹנָה (“Kiryat Shmona”), (historical) קרית ספר (“Kiryat Sefer”), קרית יויעל (“Kiryas Joel”) (following Ashkenazic pronunciation)
References
- ^ The Academy of the Hebrew Language, 24/07/2018
- ^ The Academy of the Hebrew Language, 24/07/2018
- ^ קַרְתָּא, קִרְיַא © The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon
- ^ The Academy of the Hebrew Language, 24/07/2018
- ^ חסיב שחאדה, בעיותיה של המילונאות העברית לערבית המדוברת. לשונינו. א (תשרי תשל"ט), p 56
- ^ חיים רבין שפות שמיות. ירושלים מוסד ביאליק תשנ"א - 1991, עמ' 75
- ^ Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, E. A. Wallis Budge, 1920, page 764.
- ^ Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, E. A. Wallis Budge, 1920, page 765.
- ^ Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, E. A. Wallis Budge, 1920, page 796.
- ^ kāru © Association Assyrophile de France
- ^
Karum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- ^ kāru The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, University of Pennsylvania
- ^ KAR © Association Assyrophile de France
- ^ Karum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- ^ kar (HARBOR) The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, University of Pennsylvania
- ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 495
- ^ Hittite Words in Hebrew / Chaim Rabin. Orientalia NOVA SERIES, Vol. 32, No. 2 (1963), pp. 125
