Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܐ-ܟ-ܠ (ʾ-k-l) related to eating.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʔɑxolɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɑxole] (plural)

Adjective

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ܐܟܘܠܐ (ʔāḵōlēm (plural ܐܟܘܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܐܟܘܠܬܐ)

  1. gluttonous, voracious
  2. devouring
  3. (medicine) gangrenous

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Noun

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ܐܟܘܠܐ (ʔāḵōlēm (plural ܐܟܘܠܐ (ʔāḵōlē), singular feminine counterpart ܐܟܘܠܬܐ (ʔāḵōlṯā))

  1. eater, glutton

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References

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  • ˀkwl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-08-23
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 17a
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 9a,
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 15a
  • 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 40a