ܩܒܠ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܩ ܒ ܠ (q b l)
5 terms

From Aramaic קְבַל (qəḇal); related to Arabic قَبِلَ (qabila).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [qaːwelː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [qaːvɪlː]

Verb

ܩܵܒ݂ܹܠ • (qāḇēl) (present participle ܩܒ݂ܵܠܵܐ (qḇālā), past participle ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ (qḇīlā))

1. (transitive) to accuse
2. (transitive) to prosecute, sue

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܩܵܒ݂ܹܠ (qāḇēl)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܝܼ (qḇīl lī)	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (qḇīl lūḵ)	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ (qḇīl lēh)	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܲܢ (qḇīl lan)	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qḇīl lāwḵōn)	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܗܘܿܢ (qḇīl lhōn)
	f		ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (qḇīl lāḵ)	ܩܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܵܗ̇ (qḇīl lāh)
non-past	m	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܹܢ (qāḇlēn)	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܹܬ (qāḇlēt)	ܩܵܒ݂ܹܠ (qāḇēl)	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܲܚ (qāḇlaḥ)	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܝܼܬܘܿܢ (qāḇlītōn)	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܝܼ (qāḇlī)
	f	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܵܢ (qāḇlān)	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܵܬܝ (qāḇlāt)	ܩܵܒ݂ܠܵܐ (qāḇlā)
imperative	m		ܩܒ݂ܘܿܠ (qḇōl)			ܩܒ݂ܘܿܠܘܼܢ (qḇōlūn)
	f		ܩܒ݂ܘܿܠܝ (qḇōl)

Derived terms

• ܡܩܲܒܸܠ (mqabbil)
• ܡܲܩܒܸܠ (maqbil)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܩ-ܒ-ܠ (q-b-l) related to receiving, meeting or accusing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [q(ə)val]

Verb

ܩܒܠ • (qḇal)

1. to accuse
2. to complain (of)
3. to meet
4. to oppose
5. to appeal (to)

Verbal pattern: pʿal (kaylā qaḏmāyā; Ia)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qabɛl]

Verb

ܩܒܠ • (qabel)

1. Paʿʿel form of ܩܒܠ (qval)
2. to receive
3. to accept
4. + ܛܝܒܘܬܐ to thank

Verbal pattern: paʿʿel (kaylā trayānā; IIa)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aqbɛl]

Verb

ܩܒܠ • (aqbel)

1. Ap̄ʿel form of ܩܒܠ (qval)
2. to face
3. to meet

Verbal pattern: ap̄ʿel (kaylā tlīṯāyā; IIIa)

References

• ܩܒܠ in Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute
• Analysis of Peshitta verse 'John 13:20' in The Comperhensive Aramaic Lexicon Project
• Sebastian P. Brock & George A. Kiraz, Gorgias Concise Syriac-English, English-Syriac Dictionary (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2015) ܩܒܠ [from sedra.bethmardutho.org, accessed on Jun. 19, 2021]
• Louis Costaz, S. J., Dictionnaire Syriaque-Français / Syriac-English Dictionary / قاموس سرياني عربي (Beirut: Dar al-Machreq; transcribed into tables by the American Foundation for Syriac Studies, NJ) ܩܒܠ[from sedra.bethmardutho.org, accessed on Jun. 19, 2021]
• J. Payne Smith (Mrs. Margoliouth), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1903) p. 487