ܪܓܠܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܪ ܓ ܠ (r g l)
2 terms

From Aramaic רֵגְלָא (reḡlā), from Proto-Semitic *rigl-; compare Arabic رِجْل (rijl), Hebrew רֶגֶל (régel) and Akkadian 𒊑𒅅𒇻 (riglum).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܪܸܓ݂ܠܵܐ (riḡlāf sg (plural ܪܸ̈ܓ݂ܠܵܬܹܐ (riḡlātē) or ܪܸ̈ܓ݂ܠܹܐ (riḡlē))

  1. (anatomy) leg, foot
  2. (animal anatomy) hoof
  3. leg (as of a table or chair)

Inflection

See also

Noun

ܪܲܓܵܠܵܐ (raggālām (plural ܪ̈ܲܓܵܠܹܐ (raggālē), feminine ܪܲܓܵܠܬܵܐ (raggāltā))

  1. (military) footman, foot soldier

Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *rigl-. Compare Arabic رِجْل (rijl) and Hebrew רֶגֶל (réḡel).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܪܓܠܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܪܓܠܬܐ or ܪܓܠܐ)

  1. (anatomy) leg, foot
  2. (animal anatomy) hoof
  3. foot (unit of measure)
  4. (figuratively) foot, base, bottom, pier
  5. (botany, in the plural) astragalus, milk-vetch
Usage notes

The plural ܪܓܠܬܐ (reḡlāṯāʾ) is used for figurative senses while the plural ܪܓܠܐ (reḡlēʾ) is used for other senses.

Inflection

Etymology 2

Modified from above.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܪܓܠܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܪܓܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܪܓܠܬܐ)

  1. (military) foot soldier
Inflection

Etymology 3

Modified from above.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܪܓܠܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܪܓܠܐ)

  1. footstool
Inflection

References

  • rgl”, 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, p. 337b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 528b-529a
  • 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. 1434a-b

Turoyo

Etymology

From Aramaic רגלא (rɛɡlɑʔ).

Noun

ܪܰܓ݂ܠܳܐ (raġlof (plural ܪܰܓ݂ܠܶܐ (raġle) or ܪܰܓ݂ܠܳܬ݂ܶܐ (raġloṯe))

  1. (anatomy) foot