ܓܠܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *gild-; compare Akkadian 𒋢𒄀𒅋𒁺 (/⁠gildu⁠/), Arabic جِلْد (jild), and Hebrew גֶּלֶד (géleḏ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡɛldɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡɛlde(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܓܠܕܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܠܕܐ)

1. (anatomy) skin
2. hide, leather

Inflection

    inflection of ܓܠܕܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܓܠܕ	ܓܠܕܝܢ
construct	ܓܠܕ	ܓܠܕܝ
emphatic	ܓܠܕܐ	ܓܠܕܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܓܠܕܝ	ܓܠܕܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܓܠܕܟ	ܓܠܕܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܓܠܕܟܝ	ܓܠܕܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܓܠܕܗ	ܓܠܕܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܓܠܕܗ	ܓܠܕܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܓܠܕܢ	ܓܠܕܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܓܠܕܟܘܢ	ܓܠܕܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܓܠܕܟܝܢ	ܓܠܕܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܓܠܕܗܘܢ	ܓܠܕܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܓܠܕܗܝܢ	ܓܠܕܝܗܝܢ

References

• “gld”, 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, p. 48b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 70a
• 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. 233a

Turoyo

Etymology

From the older form ܓܶܠܕܐ (geldo). Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *gild-.

Noun

ܓܰܠܕܳܐ • (galdo) m

1. (anatomy) skin