ܓܡܠܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Alternative forms edit
- ܓܘܼܡܠܵܐ (gumlā)
Etymology 1 edit
From Aramaic גַמְלָא (gamlā), from Proto-Semitic *gamal-; compare Arabic جَمَل (jamal), Hebrew גָּמָל (gamál) and Ancient Greek κᾰ́μηλος (kámēlos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܓܲܡܠܵܐ • (gamlā) m sg (plural ܓܲܡܠܹ̈ܐ (gamlē), feminine ܓܡܲܠܬܵܐ (gmaltā))
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܓܲܡܠܵܐ (gamlā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܲܡܠܝܼ (gamlī) |
ܓܲܡܠܲܢ (gamlan) | ||
| construct | ܓܲܡܠ (gaml) |
2nd person | ܓܲܡܠܘܼܟ݂ (gamlūḵ) |
ܓܲܡܠܵܟ݂ܝ (gamlāḵ) |
ܓܲܡܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gamlāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܲܡܠܵܐ (gamlā) |
3rd person | ܓܲܡܠܹܗ (gamlēh) |
ܓܲܡܠܵܗ̇ (gamlāh) |
ܓܲܡܠܗܘܿܢ (gamlhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܲܡܠܝܼ̈ (gamlī) |
ܓܲܡܠܲܢ̈ (gamlan) | ||
| construct | ܓܲܡܠܲܝ̈ (gamlay) |
2nd person | ܓܲܡܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gamlūḵ) |
ܓܲܡܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gamlāḵ) |
ܓܲܡܠܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gamlāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܲܡܠܹ̈ܐ (gamlē) |
3rd person | ܓܲܡܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gamlūh) |
ܓܲܡܠ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (gamlōh) |
ܓܲܡܠܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gamlhōn) | ||
Etymology 2 edit
Modified from above. Compare Arabic جَمَّال (jammāl) and Hebrew גַּמָּל (gammál).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܐ • (gammālā) m sg (plural ܓܲܡܵܠܹ̈ܐ (gammālē), feminine ܓܲܡܵܠܬܵܐ (gammāltā))
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܓܲܡܵܠܵܐ (gammālā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܲܡܵܠܝܼ (gammālī) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܲܢ (gammālan) | ||
| construct | ܓܲܡܵܠ (gammāl) |
2nd person | ܓܲܡܵܠܘܼܟ݂ (gammālūḵ) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ (gammālāḵ) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gammālāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܲܡܵܠܵܐ (gammālā) |
3rd person | ܓܲܡܵܠܹܗ (gammālēh) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܗ̇ (gammālāh) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܗܘܿܢ (gammālhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܓܲܡܵܠܝܼ̈ (gammālī) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܲܢ̈ (gammālan) | ||
| construct | ܓܲܡܵܠܲܝ̈ (gammālay) |
2nd person | ܓܲܡܵܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gammālūḵ) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gammālāḵ) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gammālāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܓܲܡܵܠܹ̈ܐ (gammālē) |
3rd person | ܓܲܡܵܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gammālūh) |
ܓܲܡܵܠ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (gammālōh) |
ܓܲܡܵܠܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gammālhōn) | ||
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Semitic *gamal-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܓܲܡܠܵܐ • (gamlā) c (plural ܓܡܠܘܬܐ or ܓܡܠܢܐ or ܓܡܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܓܡܠܬܐ)
Usage notes edit
The plural ܓܡܠܘܬܐ (gamlawwāṯā) is used for the sense of "beam", the plural ܓܡܠܢܐ (gamlānē) is used for the sense of "large ant", and the plural ܓܡܠܐ (gamlē) is used for other senses.
Inflection edit
declension of ܓܡܠܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܡܠ | ܓܡܠܘܢ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܢ ,ܓܡܠܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܡܠ | ܓܡܠܘܬ ,ܓܡܠܢܝ ,ܓܡܠܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܡܠܐ | ܓܡܠܘܬܐ ,ܓܡܠܢܐ ,ܓܡܠܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܡܠܝ | ܓܡܠܘܬܝ ,ܓܡܠܢܝ ,ܓܡܠܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܡܠܟ | ܓܡܠܘܬܟ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܟ ,ܓܡܠܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܡܠܟܝ | ܓܡܠܘܬܟܝ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܟܝ ,ܓܡܠܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܡܠܗ | ܓܡܠܘܬܗ ,ܓܡܠܢܘܗܝ ,ܓܡܠܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܡܠܗ | ܓܡܠܘܬܗ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܗ ,ܓܡܠܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܡܠܢ | ܓܡܠܘܬܢ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܢ ,ܓܡܠܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܡܠܟܘܢ | ܓܡܠܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܟܘܢ ,ܓܡܠܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܡܠܟܝܢ | ܓܡܠܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܓܡܠܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܡܠܗܘܢ | ܓܡܠܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܓܡܠܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܡܠܗܝܢ | ܓܡܠܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܓܡܠܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܓܡܠܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2 edit
Modified from above. Compare Arabic جَمَّال (jammāl) and Hebrew גַּמָּל (gammāl).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܓܲܡܵܠܵܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܡܠܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܓܡܠܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܡܠ | ܓܡܠܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܡܠ | ܓܡܠܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܡܠܐ | ܓܡܠܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܡܠܝ | ܓܡܠܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܡܠܟ | ܓܡܠܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܡܠܟܝ | ܓܡܠܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܡܠܗ | ܓܡܠܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܡܠܗ | ܓܡܠܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܡܠܢ | ܓܡܠܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܡܠܟܘܢ | ܓܡܠܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܡܠܟܝܢ | ܓܡܠܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܡܠܗܘܢ | ܓܡܠܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܡܠܗܝܢ | ܓܡܠܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “gml”, 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 49b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 72a
- 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 241a