Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܟ ܠ ܐ (k l ˀ)
6 terms

Etymology

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From Aramaic כֵּלְיָא (kelyā), equivalent to the passive participle of ܟܵܠܹܐ (kālē).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ܟܸܠܝܵܐ (kilyā) (feminine ܟܠܝܼܬܵܐ (klītā), plural ܟܸܠܝܹ̈ܐ (kilyē))

  1. stopped, parked
    ܟܸܠܝܹ̈ܐ ܝܘܲܚ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܒܡܸܬܚܵܐ ܕܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܬܠܵܬ ܫܵܥܹ̈ܐ!
    kilyē ìwaḥ wā bmitḥā d-yatīr min tlāt šāˁē!
    We were stopped for more than three hours!
    ܪܲܕܵܝܬܵܐ ܟܠܝܼܬܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܓܹܒܵܐ ܕܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ.
    raddāytā klītā ìwā l-gēbā d-urḥā.
    The car was parked on the side of the road.
  2. standing, upright
    Synonym: ܩܝܼܡܵܐ (qīmā)
    Antonym: ܝܬܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (tīḇā)
    ܟܸܠܝܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܐܲܩܠܘܼ̈ܗܝkilyā ˁal aqlūhStanding on one's feet

Verb

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ܟܠܵܝܵܐ (klāyā)

  1. present participle of ܟܵܠܹܐ (kālē)