ܐܠܦܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic numbers ^(edit)

←  100	←  900	ܐ݇.‎ 1,000	1,000,000 (106)  →	1,000,000,000 (109)  →
		100
Cardinal: ܐܲܠܦܵܐ (alpā)     Ordinal: ܐܲܠܦܵܝܵܐ‎ (alpāyā)

Etymology 1

From Aramaic אַלְפָּא‎ (ʾalpā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔalp-.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [al.pɑː]

Numeral

ܐܲܠܦܵܐ • (alpā) m (plural ܐܲܠܦܹ̈ܐ)

1. thousand (1000)

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܲܠܦܵܐ (alpā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܐܲܠܦܝܼ‎ (alpī)		ܐܲܠܦܲܢ‎ (alpan)
	construct	ܐܲܠܦ‎ (alp)	2nd person	ܐܲܠܦܘܼܟ݂‎ (alpuḵ)	ܐܲܠܦܵܟ݂ܝ‎ (alpāḵ)	ܐܲܠܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (alpāwḵon)
	emphatic	ܐܲܠܦܵܐ (alpā)	3rd person	ܐܲܠܦܹܗ‎ (alpēh)	ܐܲܠܦܘܿܗ̇‎ (alpoh)	ܐܲܠܦܗܘܿܢ‎ (alphon)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܐܲܠܦܝܼ̈‎ (alpī)		ܐܲܠܦܲܢ̈‎ (alpan)
	construct	ܐܲܠܦܲܝ̈‎ (alpay)	2nd person	ܐܲܠܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂‎ (alpuḵ)	ܐܲܠܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈‎ (alpāḵ)	ܐܲܠܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (alpāwḵon)
	emphatic	ܐܲܠܦܹ̈ܐ (alpē)	3rd person	ܐܲܠܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ‎ (alpuh)	ܐܲܠܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇‎ (alpoh)	ܐܲܠܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ‎ (alphon)

Etymology 2

From Akkadian 𒈣 (eleppum).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɪl.pɑː]

Noun

ܐܸܦܠܵܐ • (ilpā) m sg (plural)

1. boat

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܸܠܦܵܐ (ilpā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܐܸܠܦܝܼ‎ (ilpī)		ܐܸܠܦܲܢ‎ (ilpan)
	construct	ܐܸܠܦ‎ (ilp)	2nd person	ܐܸܠܦܘܼܟ݂‎ (ilpuḵ)	ܐܸܠܦܵܟ݂ܝ‎ (ilpāḵ)	ܐܸܠܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (ilpāwḵon)
	emphatic	ܐܸܠܦܵܐ (ilpā)	3rd person	ܐܸܠܦܹܗ‎ (ilpēh)	ܐܸܠܦܘܿܗ̇‎ (ilpoh)	ܐܸܠܦܗܘܿܢ‎ (ilphon)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܐܸܠܦܝܼ̈‎ (ilpī)		ܐܸܠܦܲܢ̈‎ (ilpan)
	construct	ܐܸܠܦܲܝ̈‎ (ilpay)	2nd person	ܐܸܠܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂‎ (ilpuḵ)	ܐܸܠܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈‎ (ilpāḵ)	ܐܸܠܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (ilpāwḵon)
	emphatic	ܐܸܠܦܹ̈ܐ (ilpē)	3rd person	ܐܸܠܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ‎ (ilpuh)	ܐܸܠܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇‎ (ilpoh)	ܐܸܠܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ‎ (ilphon)

Synonyms

• ܣܦܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ‎ (spītā)

Derived terms

• ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ‎ (lpwnitā)
• ܐܠܦܪܐ‎ (lprā)
• ܐܠܦܪܘܬܐ‎ (lprwtā)

Proper noun

ܐܸܠܦܵܐ • (ilpā) f

1. (astronomy) Argo Navis
2. (astronomy) setting of Pleiades

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒈣 (eleppum).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔɛl(lə)fɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔɛl(lə)fe] (plural)

Noun

ܐܠܦܐ • (ʾelləp̄ā) f (plural ܐܠܦܐ (ʾelləp̄ē))

1. ship, boat, galley

Inflection

    inflection of ܐܠܦܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܠܦ‎	ܐܠܦܝܢ‎
construct	ܐܠܦ‎	ܐܠܦܝ‎
emphatic	ܐܠܦܐ	ܐܠܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܠܦܝ‎	ܐܠܦܝ‎
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܠܦܟ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟ‎
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܠܦܟܝ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟܝ‎
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܠܦܗ‎	ܐܠܦܘܗܝ‎
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܠܦܗ‎	ܐܠܦܝܗ‎
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܠܦܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܢ‎
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܠܦܟܘܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟܘܢ‎
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܠܦܟܝܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟܝܢ‎
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܠܦܗܘܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܗܘܢ‎
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܠܦܗܝܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܗܝܢ‎

Synonyms

• ܣܦܝܢܬܐ‎

Derived terms

• ܐܠܦܘܢܝܬܐ‎
• ܐܠܦܪܐ‎
• ܐܠܦܪܘܬܐ‎

Proper noun

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f

1. (astronomy) Argo Navis
2. (astronomy) setting of Pleiades

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐‎ (ʾlp). Doublet of ܐܠܦ‎.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔalpɑ], [ʔalfɑ]

Noun

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f (uncountable)

1. alpha (Greek letter Α)

Derived terms

• ܐܠܦܐ ܒܝܛܐ‎
• ܡܢ ܐܠܦܐ ܘܥܕܡܐ ܠܐܘ‎

See also

• ܐܠܦ‎
• ܐ‎

Etymology 3

From Proto-Semitic *ʔalp-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔalpɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔal(ə)fe], [ʔal(ə)fajjɑ], [ʔal(ə)fɑje] (plural)

Numeral

ܐܠܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܠܦܝܐ‎ or ܐܠܦܐ)

1. thousand

Inflection

    declension of ܐܠܦܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܠܦ‎	ܐܠܦܝܢ‎
construct	ܐܠܦ‎	ܐܠܦܝ‎
emphatic	ܐܠܦܐ	ܐܠܦܝܐ, ܐܠܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܠܦܝ‎	ܐܠܦܝ‎
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܠܦܟ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟ‎
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܠܦܟܝ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟܝ‎
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܠܦܗ‎	ܐܠܦܘܗܝ‎
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܠܦܗ‎	ܐܠܦܝܗ‎
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܠܦܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܢ‎
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܠܦܟܘܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟܘܢ‎
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܠܦܟܝܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܟܝܢ‎
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܠܦܗܘܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܗܘܢ‎
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܠܦܗܝܢ‎	ܐܠܦܝܗܝܢ‎

References

• “ˀlp”, 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 10b-11a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 18a-b
• 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 50b-51a

Turoyo

Turoyo numbers ^(edit)

←  100	←  300	1,000	1,000,000 (106)  →
		100
Cardinal: ܐܰܠܦܐ (alfo)     Ordinal: ܕܰܢ ܐܰܠܦܐ‎ (dan alfo)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alfo/

Numeral

ܐܰܠܦܐ • (alfo) ?

1. thousand