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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
Ultimately derived from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐 (ʾlp, literally “bull, ox, head of cattle”) through Classical Syriac; compare Arabic أَلِف (ʔalif), Hebrew אָלֶף (álef) and Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܐܵܠܲܦ • (ālap) f
- alaph (the first letter of the Assyrian alphabet and Syriac script)
Usage notes
- Alaph represents the number one in the native numbering system (usually used for ordinal numbers, book publishing data or biblical references).
- When a mṭalqānā is placed above (ܐ݇), it means 1,000.
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Numeral
ܐܲܠܲܦ or ܐܵܠܹܦ • (allap or ālēp) m or f (plural ܐܲܠܦܲܝ̈ (alpay))
- construct state singular of ܐܲܠܦܵܐ (alpā, “thousand”)
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܲܠܲܦ
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ܐܲܠܲܦ (allap)
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plural
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ܐܲܠܲܦܢܲܢ (allapnan)
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| 2nd person
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ܐܲܠܲܦܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (allapnāwḵōn)
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| 3rd person
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ܐܲܠܲܦܢܵܝܗܝ (allapnāyh)
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Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Noun
ܐܸܠܸܦ • (illip) (plural ܐܸܠܦܲܝ̈ (ilpay))
- construct state singular of ܐܸܠܦܵܐ (ilpā, “boat”)
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
Verb
ܐܲܠܸܦ or ܐܠܦ • (allip or alpūn) (feminine singular ܐܲܠܸܦܝ (allip), plural ܐܲܠܦܘܼܢ)
- second-person masculine singular imperative of ܡܲܠܸܦ (mallip, “to teach”)