Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

Compare Hebrew חֶלָּמוּת (ḥellāmûṯ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħ(ə)lam(ə)θɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħalmɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܠܡܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܚܠܡܬܐ)

  1. (botany) anchusa, oxtongue, alkanet
Inflection edit
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܡ (ḥ-l-m) related to dreaming. Compare Arabic حَالِمَة (ḥālima) and Hebrew חוֹלֵמָה (ḥôlēmâ).

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħɑlɛm(ə)θɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħɑlmɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܠܡܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܚܠܡܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܚܠܡܐ)

  1. dreamer
Inflection edit

Etymology 3 edit

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܡ (ḥ-l-m) related to dreaming.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħallɑmtɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħallɑmɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܠܡܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܚܠܡܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܚܠܡܐ)

  1. oneiromancer
Inflection edit

References edit

  • ḥlmh”, 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, pages 105b-106a
  • 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, pages 447b-458a