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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, absolute state of ܩܠܝܠܐ (qallīlā, “light, few”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ܩܲܠܝܼܠ • (qalīl)
- a little, a bit, a few
- Synonym: ܚܲܕ݇ܟ̰ܵܐ (ḥačā)
- Antonyms: ܣܲܓܝܼ (sagī), ܪܵܒܵܐ (rābā)
- almost, nearly
- Synonyms: ܡܸܩܕܲܪ (miqdar), ܒܨܝܼܪ ܩܲܠܝܼܠ (bṣīr qalīl)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ܩܲܠܝܼܠ • (qalīl) m sg (feminine ܩܲܠܝܼܠܲܬ (qallīlat), plural ܩܲܠܝܼܠܲܝ̈ (qallīlay))
- construct state singular of ܩܲܠܝܼܠܵܐ (qalīlā, “rapid, fast”)