ܟܠܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Root |
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ܟ ܠ ܒ (k l b) |
2 terms |
Etymology 1 edit
From Aramaic כַּלְבָּא (kalbā), from Proto-Semitic *kalb-; compare Arabic كَلْب (kalb), Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kélev) and Akkadian 𒌨 (kalbum).
Pronunciation edit
- (standard) IPA(key): [kal.bɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [kal.bɑː]
- (Tyari) IPA(key): [kæl.bɑː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [t͡ʃæl.bɑː], [t͡ʃæl.vɑː]
Adjective edit
ܟܲܠܒܵܐ • (kalbā) (feminine ܟܲܠܒܬܵܐ (kalbtā), plural ܟܲܠܒܹ̈ܐ (kalbē))
Noun edit
ܟܲܠܒܵܐ • (kalbā) m (plural ܟܲܠܒܹ̈ܐ (kalbē), feminine ܟܲܠܒܬܵܐ (kalbtā))
- dog, hound
- ܟܲܠܒܵܐ ܢܒ݂ܝܼܚ ܠܹܗ ܟܠ ܠܲܝܠܹܐ. ― kalbā nḇīḥ lēh kul laylē. ― The dog barked every night.
- Psalms 59:6:
- ܟܹܐ ܕܵܝܪܝܼ ܒܪܲܡܫܵܐ ܙܵܘܙܝܼ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܟܲܠܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ، ܘܚܵܕܪܝܼ ܚܵܕܸܪ̈ܘܵܢܹܐ ܕܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ.
- kē dāyrī b-ramšā zāwzī ayḵ kalḇē, w-ḥādrī ḥādirwānē d-mdītā.
- They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.
- (figuratively, offensive): dog, sod, bastard, asshole
- ܟܲܠܒܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ! ― kalbā ìlēh! ― He's a dog!
Derived terms edit
- ܟܲܠܒܘܿܣܵܐ (kalbōsā, “puppy”)
- ܟܲܠܒܵܝܵܐ (kalbāyā, “canine”)
- ܟܲܠܒܘܼܬܵܐ (kalbūtā, “rabies”)
- ܟܲܠܒܵܐ ܕܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ (kalḇā d-mīyā, “otter, beaver”)
Etymology 2 edit
Modified from the above; compare Arabic كَلَّاب (kallāb).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܲܠܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (kallāḇā) m (plural ܟܲܠܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (kallāḇē), feminine ܟܲܠܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kallāḇtā))
Etymology 3 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܲܠܒ݂ܵܐ • (kalḇā) m
Etymology 4 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܸܠܒ݂ܵܐ • (kilḇā) m (plural ܟܸܠܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (kilḇē))
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Semitic *kalb-. The sense of "dog day" is a calque of Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܠܒܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܟܠܒܬܐ)
Inflection edit
Noun edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (kalbā) m (plural ܟܠܒܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܟܠܒܬܐ)
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܟܠܒ | ܟܠܒܝܢ |
construct | ܟܠܒ | ܟܠܒܝ |
emphatic | ܟܠܒܐ | ܟܠܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܠܒܝ | ܟܠܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟ | ܟܠܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝ | ܟܠܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܠܒܗ | ܟܠܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܠܒܗ | ܟܠܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܠܒܢ | ܟܠܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܘܢ | ܟܠܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝܢ | ܟܠܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܘܢ | ܟܠܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܝܢ | ܟܠܒܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Old Armenian: կուղբ (kułb, “beaver”)
Proper noun edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m
Synonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Related to above. Compare Arabic كَلَب (kalab).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)
Inflection edit
state | singular (uncountable) |
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absolute | ܟܠܒ |
construct | ܟܠܒ |
emphatic | ܟܠܒܐ |
possessive forms | |
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܠܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܠܒܗ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܠܒܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܠܒܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3 edit
Modified from above. Compare Arabic كَلَّاب (kallāb).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܠܒܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܟܠܒܬܐ)
- dog keeper, dog
trainer; one who hunts with dogs
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܟܠܒ | ܟܠܒܝܢ |
construct | ܟܠܒ | ܟܠܒܝ |
emphatic | ܟܠܒܐ | ܟܠܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܠܒܝ | ܟܠܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟ | ܟܠܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝ | ܟܠܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܠܒܗ | ܟܠܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܠܒܗ | ܟܠܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܠܒܢ | ܟܠܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܘܢ | ܟܠܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝܢ | ܟܠܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܘܢ | ܟܠܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܝܢ | ܟܠܒܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 4 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (transliteration needed)
Etymology 5 edit
Noun edit
ܟܠܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܠܒܐ)
- Alternative spelling of ܟܘܠܒܐ
Inflection edit
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܟܠܒ | ܟܠܒܝܢ |
construct | ܟܠܒ | ܟܠܒܝ |
emphatic | ܟܠܒܐ | ܟܠܒܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܠܒܝ | ܟܠܒܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟ | ܟܠܒܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝ | ܟܠܒܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܠܒܗ | ܟܠܒܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܠܒܗ | ܟܠܒܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܠܒܢ | ܟܠܒܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܘܢ | ܟܠܒܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܟܝܢ | ܟܠܒܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܘܢ | ܟܠܒܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܗܝܢ | ܟܠܒܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “klb”, 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, page 156a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 215b
- 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 622ab
Turoyo edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܟܰܠܒܳܐ • (kalbo) m (plural ܟܰܠܒܶܐ (kalbe))