ܬܘܠܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Derived from ܬܠܬܐ‎ (təlāṯāʾ, “three”). Compare Akkadian 𒈬𒐈 (/šulušû/, “three-year old”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tultɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tulte(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܘܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) c (plural ܬܘܠܬܐ)

1. three-year old

Inflection

    declension of ܬܘܠܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܬܘܠܬ	ܬܘܠܬܝܢ
construct	ܬܘܠܬ	ܬܘܠܬܝ
emphatic	ܬܘܠܬܐ	ܬܘܠܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܬܘܠܬܝ	ܬܘܠܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܝ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܬܘܠܬܗ	ܬܘܠܬܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܬܘܠܬܗ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܬܘܠܬܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܘܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܝܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܬܘܠܬܗܘܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܬܘܠܬܗܝܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Derived from ܬܠܬܐ‎ (təlāṯāʾ, “three”). Compare Akkadian 𒑚 (šalšu [ŠUŠANA]), Arabic ثُلْث‎ (ṯulṯ), and Hebrew שְׁלִישׁ‎ (šəlîš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tul(lə)θɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tul(lə)θe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܘܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܘܠܬܐ)

1. (fractional) third (⅓)

Inflection

    declension of ܬܘܠܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܬܘܠܬ	ܬܘܠܬܝܢ
construct	ܬܘܠܬ	ܬܘܠܬܝ
emphatic	ܬܘܠܬܐ	ܬܘܠܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܬܘܠܬܝ	ܬܘܠܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܝ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܬܘܠܬܗ	ܬܘܠܬܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܬܘܠܬܗ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܬܘܠܬܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܘܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܝܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܬܘܠܬܗܘܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܬܘܠܬܗܝܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗܝܢ

See also

• ܬܠܝܬܝܐ‎

Etymology 3

Derived from ܬܠܬܐ‎ (təlāṯāʾ, “three”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tullɑθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tullɑθe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܘܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܘܠܬܐ)

1. third time or repetition

Inflection

    declension of ܬܘܠܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܬܘܠܬ	ܬܘܠܬܝܢ
construct	ܬܘܠܬ	ܬܘܠܬܝ
emphatic	ܬܘܠܬܐ	ܬܘܠܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܬܘܠܬܝ	ܬܘܠܬܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܝ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܬܘܠܬܗ	ܬܘܠܬܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܬܘܠܬܗ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܬܘܠܬܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܘܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܬܘܠܬܟܝܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܬܘܠܬܗܘܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܬܘܠܬܗܝܢ	ܬܘܠܬܝܗܝܢ

References

• “tlt”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “twlt”, 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, p. 393a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 607b-608a
• 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. 1630b