Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From Hittite 𒄑𒆳𒋫𒀀𒀠 (kurtal-, kartal-), from which also Hebrew אֲגַרְטָל (ʾagartal).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [qartˤɑlɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qartˤɑle(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܩܪܛܠܐ (qarṭālāʾc (plural ܩܪܛܠܐ)

  1. basket (especially one used for fruit)

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  • qrṭl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-12-05
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 330b,
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 519a,
  • Rabin, Chaim (1963) “Hittite Words in Hebrew”, in Orientalia, volume 32, number 2, →DOI, pages 126–128
  • 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 1406a