Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ܚ ܠ ܠ (ḥ l l)
4 terms

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xluːlaː]

Noun edit

ܚܠܘܼܠܵܐ (ḥlūlām (plural ܚ̈ܠܘܼܠܹܐ (ḥlūlē) or ܚ̈ܠܘܼܠܵܢܹܐ (ḥlūlānē))

  1. wedding feast (ritual or feast officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage)
    Coordinate terms: ܦܘܼܠܵܛܵܐ (pulāṭā), ܒܘܼܪܵܟ݂ܵܐ (burāḵā)
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

 
ܚܠܘܠܐ

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xɑːloːlɑː]

Noun edit

ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ (ḥālolām sg (plural ܚܠܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ (ḥālolē))

  1. screw (metal fastener driven into a soft material or into a prepared hole)
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Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܠ (ḥ-l-l).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħ(ə)lulɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħ(ə)lule(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܠܘܠܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܠܘܠܐ)

  1. holiday, festival
  2. banquet, supper, meal (especially marriage feast)
  3. wedding
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܠ (ḥ-l-l) related to cutting apart.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħɑlolɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħɑlole(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܠܘܠܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܠܘܠܐ)

  1. cleft, cavity, small pit
  2. (carpentry) plane
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References edit

  • ḥlwl”, 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, pp. 104b-105a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 142b
  • 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. 453b