ܩܠܦܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

Root
ܩ ܠ ܦ
1 term

Compare Arabic قِلَافَة (qilāfa) and Hebrew קְלִפָּה (qəlippâ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܠܦܬܐ (qlāp̄tāf (plural ܩܠܦܬܐ (qlāp̄āṯā) or ܩܠܦܐ (qlāp̄ē))

  1. any outer covering able to be peeled off; peel, husk, rind, chaff, pod, shell
  2. tree bark, fish scale, egg shell
  3. (pathology) scab, scale, flake of skin
  4. talc
  5. (in the plural) resin

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܠܦܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܠܦܐ 1st person ܩܠܦܬܝ ܩܠܦܬܢ
construct ܩܠܦܬ 2nd person ܩܠܦܬܟ ܩܠܦܬܟܝ ܩܠܦܬܟܘܢ ܩܠܦܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܠܦܬܐ 3rd person ܩܠܦܬܗ ܩܠܦܬܗ ܩܠܦܬܗܘܢ ܩܠܦܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܠܦܢ 1st person ܩܠܦܬܢ ܩܠܦܬܢ
construct ܩܠܦܬ 2nd person ܩܠܦܬܟ ܩܠܦܬܟܝ ܩܠܦܬܟܘܢ ܩܠܦܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܠܦܬܐ 3rd person ܩܠܦܬܗ ܩܠܦܬܗ ܩܠܦܬܗܘܢ ܩܠܦܬܗܝܢ

Descendants

  • Old Armenian: կեղև (kełew)

References

  • qlph”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 670a
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 321a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 507b
  • 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 1375a