ܕܠܩܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܕ-ܠ-ܩ (d-l-q) related to blazing. Compare Hebrew דֶּלֶק (déleq).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܠܩܐ (delqā, dalqām (plural ܕܠܩܐ (delqē, dalqē))

  1. flame, fire, torch
  2. (physics) ray of light
  3. blaze, brightness
  4. splendor/splendour
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܠܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܠܩ 1st person ܕܠܩܝ ܕܠܩܢ
construct ܕܠܩ 2nd person ܕܠܩܟ ܕܠܩܟܝ ܕܠܩܟܘܢ ܕܠܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܠܩܐ 3rd person ܕܠܩܗ ܕܠܩܗ ܕܠܩܗܘܢ ܕܠܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܠܩܝܢ 1st person ܕܠܩܝ ܕܠܩܝܢ
construct ܕܠܩܝ 2nd person ܕܠܩܝܟ ܕܠܩܝܟܝ ܕܠܩܝܟܘܢ ܕܠܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܠܩܐ 3rd person ܕܠܩܘܗܝ ܕܠܩܝܗ ܕܠܩܝܗܘܢ ܕܠܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܕ-ܠ-ܩ (d-l-q) related to blazing.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܠܩܐ (dallāqām (plural ܕܠܩܐ (dallāqē))

  1. glowworm
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܠܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܠܩ 1st person ܕܠܩܝ ܕܠܩܢ
construct ܕܠܩ 2nd person ܕܠܩܟ ܕܠܩܟܝ ܕܠܩܟܘܢ ܕܠܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܠܩܐ 3rd person ܕܠܩܗ ܕܠܩܗ ܕܠܩܗܘܢ ܕܠܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܠܩܝܢ 1st person ܕܠܩܝ ܕܠܩܝܢ
construct ܕܠܩܝ 2nd person ܕܠܩܝܟ ܕܠܩܝܟܝ ܕܠܩܝܟܘܢ ܕܠܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܠܩܐ 3rd person ܕܠܩܘܗܝ ܕܠܩܝܗ ܕܠܩܝܗܘܢ ܕܠܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

From early Middle Persian *dalak. Compare Persian دله (dala), Arabic دَلَق (dalaq), and Hebrew דָּלָק (dālāq).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܠܩܐ (dalqām (plural ܕܠܩܐ (dalqē))

  1. weasel
    Synonyms: ܟܟܘܫܬܐ (kāḵūštā), ܩܘܙܐ (qūzā), ܓܘܡܪܪܐ (gumrārā)
Inflection
Inflection of ܕܠܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܠܩ 1st person ܕܠܩܝ ܕܠܩܢ
construct ܕܠܩ 2nd person ܕܠܩܟ ܕܠܩܟܝ ܕܠܩܟܘܢ ܕܠܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܠܩܐ 3rd person ܕܠܩܗ ܕܠܩܗ ܕܠܩܗܘܢ ܕܠܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܠܩܝܢ 1st person ܕܠܩܝ ܕܠܩܝܢ
construct ܕܠܩܝ 2nd person ܕܠܩܝܟ ܕܠܩܝܟܝ ܕܠܩܝܟܘܢ ܕܠܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܠܩܐ 3rd person ܕܠܩܘܗܝ ܕܠܩܝܗ ܕܠܩܝܗܘܢ ܕܠܩܝܗܝܢ

References

  • dlq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • dlq2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • dlqˀ”, 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 65b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 93a
  • 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 306b