ܫܓܠ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From the root ܫ-ܓ݂-ܠ (š-ḡ-l) related to occupying; from Arabic شَغَلَ (šaḡala).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɑːɣəl.]

Verb

ܫܵܓ݂ܹܠ (šāḡēl) (present participle ܫܓ݂ܵܠܵܐ, past participle ܫܓ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ)

  1. to seize, occupy

Conjugation

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə.)ˈɣal]

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian šagāl, from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgālá); compare Persian شغال.

Noun

ܫܓܠ (šəḡal) m

  1. jackal

Etymology 2

From Arabic شَغَلَ (šaḡala).

Verb

ܫܓܠ (transliteration needed)

  1. to seize, to occupy

References

  • šgl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-02
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 358b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 558b
  • 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. 1509a-b
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