Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܚ ܡ ܠ (ḥ m l)
2 terms

Verbal noun of the verb ܡܚܲܡܸܠ (mḥammil).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xummaːlaː]

Noun

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ܚܘܼܡܵܠܵܐ (ḥummālām (plural ܚ̈ܘܼܡܵܠܹܐ (ḥūmālē))

  1. collection, gathering
  2. festivity

Derived terms

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܚ-ܡ-ܠ (ḥ-m-l), related to collecting.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ħumˈmɑ.lɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħumˈmɑ.le] (plural)

Noun

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ܚܘܡܠܐ (ḥummālām (plural ܚܘܡܠܐ)

  1. collection, gathering

Inflection

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References

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  • ḥwml”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-01-20
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 108a
  • 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. 427a