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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From the older form *ܥܠܥܐ (ʿilʿā); unattested in Classical Syriac, from Proto-Semitic *ṣ́lʿ. Compare Arabic ضِلْع (ḍilʕ) and Hebrew צֶלַע (ṣélaʿ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܐܸܠܥܵܐ • (ilˁā) ? (plural ܐܸ̈ܠܥܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ilˁāṯā))
- (anatomy) rib
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the older form *ܥܠܥܐ (ʿelʿā); unattested in Classical Syriac, from Proto-Semitic *ṣ́lʿ. Compare Arabic ضِلْع (ḍilʕ) and Hebrew צֶלַע (ṣélaʿ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܐܠܥܐ • (ʾelʿā) f (plural ܐܠܥܐ (ʾelʿē))
- (anatomy) rib
- (figuratively) wife
- (geometry, architecture) side
Inflection
Derived terms
References
- “ˁlˁ”, 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, page 10b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 18a
- 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, page 50a-b