ܝܠܕܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Root |
---|
ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d) |
8 terms |
From Aramaic יַלְדָּא (yalədā), from Proto-Semitic *walad-; compare Arabic وَلَد (walad), Hebrew יֶלֶד (yéled) and Persian یلدا (yaldâ).
Pronunciation 1
- (standard) IPA(key): [jɑːlɑː]
Noun
ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ • (yālā) m (plural ܝܵܠܹ̈ܕ݇ܐ (yālē), feminine ܝܵܠܕ݇ܬܵܐ (yāltā))
Usage notes
- In colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the plural ܝܵܠܹ̈ܕ݇ܐ (yālē) is used to refer to children or offspring of mixed or indifferent sex while ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ (bnonē) is used to specify male offspring.
- Traditionally, this word is masculine and refers to children of either gender. In some dialects, the word ܝܵܠܕ݇ܬܵܐ (yāltā) is used to refer to girls instead.
Inflection
Inflection of ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ (yālā)
number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܝܵܠܕ݇ܝܼ (yālī) |
ܝܵܠܲܕ݇ܢ (yālan) | ||
construct | ܝܵܠܕ݇ (yāl) |
2nd person | ܝܵܠܕ݇ܘܼܟ݂ (yāluḵ) |
ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܟ݂ܝ (yālāḵ) |
ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yālāwḵon) | ||
emphatic | ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ (yālā) |
3rd person | ܝܵܠܹܕ݇ܗ (yālēh) |
ܝܵܠܕ݇ܘܿܗ̇ (yāloh) |
ܝܵܠܕ݇ܗܘܿܢ (yālhon) | ||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܝܵܠܕ݇ܝܼ̈ (yālī) |
ܝܵܠܲܕ݇ܢ̈ (yālan) | ||
construct | ܝܵܠܲܕ݇ܝ̈ (yālay) |
2nd person | ܝܵܠܕ݇ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yāluḵ) |
ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܟ݂ܝ̈ (yālāḵ) |
ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yālāwḵon) | ||
emphatic | ܝܵܠܹ̈ܕ݇ܐ (yālē) |
3rd person | ܝܵܠܹ̈ܕ݇ܗ (yālēh) |
ܝܵܠ̈ܕ݇ܘܿܗ̇ (yāloh) |
ܝܵܠܕ݇ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (yālhon) | ||
Pronunciation 2
- (standard) IPA(key): [jal.dɑː]
Inflection
Inflection of ܝܲܠܕܵܐ (yaldā)
number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܝܲܠܕܝܼ (yaldī) |
ܝܲܠܕܲܢ (yaldan) | ||
construct | ܝܲܠܕ (yald) |
2nd person | ܝܲܠܕܘܼܟ݂ (yalduḵ) |
ܝܲܠܕܵܟ݂ܝ (yaldāḵ) |
ܝܲܠܕܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yaldāwḵon) | ||
emphatic | ܝܲܠܕܵܐ (yaldā) |
3rd person | ܝܲܠܕܹܗ (yaldēh) |
ܝܲܠܕܘܿܗ̇ (yaldoh) |
ܝܲܠܕܗܘܿܢ (yaldhon) | ||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܝܲܠܕܝܼ̈ (yaldī) |
ܝܲܠܕܲܢ̈ (yaldan) | ||
construct | ܝܲܠܕܲܝ̈ (yalday) |
2nd person | ܝܲܠܕܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yalduḵ) |
ܝܲܠܕܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yaldāḵ) |
ܝܲܠܕܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yaldāwḵon) | ||
emphatic | ܝܲܠܕܹ̈ܐ (yaldē) |
3rd person | ܝܲܠܕܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yalduh) |
ܝܲܠܕ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (yaldoh) |
ܝܲܠܕܗ̈ܘܿܢ (yaldhon) | ||
Proper noun
ܝܲܠܕܵܐ • (yaldā) f
- Yalda (Iranian festival celebrated during the winter solstice)
- a female given name, Yalda, from Persian
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܘ-ܠ-ܕ (w-l-d), related to bearing children, from Proto-Semitic *walad-; compare Arabic وَلَد (walad), Hebrew יֶלֶד (yéleḏ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈjal.dɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈjal.dɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈjɑl.do]
Noun
ܝܠܕܐ • (yaldā) m (plural ܝܠܕܐ (yaldē))
- birth, childbirth, delivery, nativity
- birthday
- (astrology) horoscope
- offspring, brood
- (in the plural) children, descendants
- descent, generation
- inhabitant, resident
- produce, fruit
- Peshitta, Matthew 26:29:
- ܐܡܪ ܐܢܐ ܠܟܘܢ ܕܝܢ: ܕܠܐ ܐܫܬܐ ܡܢ ܗܫܐ ܡܢ ܗܢܐ ܝܠܕܐ ܕܓܦܬܐ: ܥܕܡܐ ܠܝܘܡܐ ܕܒܗ ܐܫܬܝܘܗܝ ܥܡܟܘܢ ܚܕܬܐ. ܒܡܠܟܘܬܗ ܕܐܒܝ.
- ʾāmar [ʾĕ]nā ləḵōn dên, də-lā ʾeštē men hāšā men hānā yaldā ḏa-ḡəp̄ettā, ʿəḏammā lə-yawmā ḏə-ḇēh ʾeštīw[hy] ʿamḵōn ḥa[d]ṯā bə-malkūṯēh ḏə-ʾāḇ[y]
- But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.
- Peshitta, Matthew 26:29:
Inflection
inflection of ܝܠܕܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܝܠܕ | ܝܠܕܝܢ |
construct | ܝܠܕ | ܝܠܕܝ |
emphatic | ܝܠܕܐ | ܝܠܕܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܝܠܕܝ | ܝܠܕܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܝܠܕܟ | ܝܠܕܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܝܠܕܟܝ | ܝܠܕܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܝܠܕܗ | ܝܠܕܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܝܠܕܗ | ܝܠܕܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܝܠܕܢ | ܝܠܕܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܝܠܕܟܘܢ | ܝܠܕܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܝܠܕܟܝܢ | ܝܠܕܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܝܠܕܗܘܢ | ܝܠܕܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܝܠܕܗܝܢ | ܝܠܕܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- → Persian: یلدا (yaldâ)
References
- “yld”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-08
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 140b-141a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 192a
- 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 573a-b
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.