ܚܠܡܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܚ ܠ ܡ (ḥ l m)
6 terms

Compare Arabic حُلْم (ḥulm) and Hebrew חֲלוֹם (ḥălôm).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܚܸܠܡܵܐ (ḥilmām (plural ܚܸܠܡܹ̈ܐ (ḥilmē) or ܚܸ̈ܠܡܵܢܹܐ (ḥilmānē) or ܚܸ̈ܠܡܵܡܹܐ (ḥilmāmē))

  1. dream
  2. (figuratively) a hope, a wish, a desire

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܡ (ḥ-l-m) related to dreaming. Compare Arabic حُلْم (ḥulm) and Hebrew חֲלוֹם (ḥălôm).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܚܠܡܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܠܡܐ)

  1. dream
Inflection
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Etymology 2

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܡ (ḥ-l-m) related to dreaming. Compare Arabic حَالِم (ḥālim) and Hebrew חוֹלֵם (ḥôlēm).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܚܠܡܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܠܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܠܡܬܐ)

  1. dreamer
Inflection

Etymology 3

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܡ (ḥ-l-m) related to dreaming.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܚܠܡܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܠܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܠܡܬܐ)

  1. oneiromancer
Inflection

References

  • ḥlm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-24
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 105b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 144a
  • 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, p. 457b

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