ܝܠܘܦܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܝ ܠ ܦ (y l p)
5 terms

Active noun of the verb ܝܵܠܹܦ (yālēp, “to learn”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jaːloːpaː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [jaːluːpaː]

Noun

ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܐ • (yālōpā) m sg (plural ܝܵܠܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ (yālōpē), feminine ܝܵܠܘܿܦܬܵܐ (yālōptā))

1. student, pupil
2. learner

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܐ (yālōpā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܝܼ (yālōpī)		ܝܵܠܘܿܦܲܢ (yālōpan)
	construct	ܝܵܠܘܿܦ (yālōp)	2nd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܘܼܟ݂ (yālōpūḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܟ݂ܝ (yālōpāḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yālōpāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܐ (yālōpā)	3rd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܹܗ (yālōpēh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܗ̇ (yālōpāh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܗܘܿܢ (yālōphōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܝܼ̈ (yālōpī)		ܝܵܠܘܿܦܲܢ̈ (yālōpan)
	construct	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܲܝ̈ (yālōpay)	2nd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yālōpūḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yālōpāḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yālōpāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ (yālōpē)	3rd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yālōpūh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (yālōpōh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ (yālōphōn)

Synonyms

• ܬܲܠܡܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ (talmīḏā)
• ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܵܝܵܐ (iskollāyā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܝ-ܠ-ܦ (y-l-p), related to learning.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [jɑˈlo.fɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [jɑˈlo.pɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [joˈlu.fo]

Noun

ܝܠܘܦܐ • (yālōp̄ā) m (plural ܝܠܘܦܐ (yālōp̄ē), singular feminine counterpart ܝܠܘܦܬܐ (yālōp̄tā))

1. disciple, student, pupil, learner

   Synonym: ܬܠܡܝܕܐ

2. beginner

Inflection

    inflection of ܝܠܘܦܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܝܠܘܦ	ܝܠܘܦܝܢ
construct	ܝܠܘܦ	ܝܠܘܦܝ
emphatic	ܝܠܘܦܐ	ܝܠܘܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܝܠܘܦܝ	ܝܠܘܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܝܠܘܦܟ	ܝܠܘܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܝܠܘܦܟܝ	ܝܠܘܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܝܠܘܦܗ	ܝܠܘܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܝܠܘܦܗ	ܝܠܘܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܝܠܘܦܢ	ܝܠܘܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܝܠܘܦܟܘܢ	ܝܠܘܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܝܠܘܦܟܝܢ	ܝܠܘܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܝܠܘܦܗܘܢ	ܝܠܘܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܝܠܘܦܗܝܢ	ܝܠܘܦܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ylwp”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-07-26
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 141a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 192b
• 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 574a