ܟܠܒܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- Hebrew script: כלבתא
Etymology 1
Feminine form of ܟܠܒܐ. Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *kalb-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kalb(ə)θɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kalbɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)
Adjective
ܟܠܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed)
- feminine emphatic singular of ܟܰܠܒܳܐ
- feminine emphatic plural of ܟܰܠܒܶܐ
Noun
ܟܠܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܠܒܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܟܠܒܐ)
- dog, hound, bitch
- (figuratively) pincers, tongs, tweezers, nippers, fork
- (animal anatomy) arm, claw
- plate, thin piece of metal
- stitch
- crack
Inflection
declension of ܟܠܒܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܠܒܐ | ܟܠܒܢ |
| construct | ܟܠܒܬ | ܟܠܒܬ |
| emphatic | ܟܠܒܬܐ | ܟܠܒܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܠܒܬܝ | ܟܠܒܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟ | ܟܠܒܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟܝ | ܟܠܒܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܠܒܬܗ | ܟܠܒܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܠܒܬܗ | ܟܠܒܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܠܒܬܢ | ܟܠܒܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟܘܢ | ܟܠܒܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟܝܢ | ܟܠܒܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܬܗܘܢ | ܟܠܒܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܬܗܝܢ | ܟܠܒܬܗܝܢ |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kallɑvtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kallɑvɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܟܠܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܠܒܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܟܠܒܐ)
- dog keeper, dog trainer; one who hunts with dogs
Inflection
declension of ܟܠܒܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܟܠܒܐ | ܟܠܒܢ |
| construct | ܟܠܒܬ | ܟܠܒܬ |
| emphatic | ܟܠܒܬܐ | ܟܠܒܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܟܠܒܬܝ | ܟܠܒܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟ | ܟܠܒܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟܝ | ܟܠܒܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܟܠܒܬܗ | ܟܠܒܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܟܠܒܬܗ | ܟܠܒܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܟܠܒܬܢ | ܟܠܒܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟܘܢ | ܟܠܒܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܟܠܒܬܟܝܢ | ܟܠܒܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܬܗܘܢ | ܟܠܒܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܟܠܒܬܗܝܢ | ܟܠܒܬܗܝܢ |
References
- “klbh”, 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, page 156a
- Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 215b
- 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, pp. 622b, 623a