ܡܓܠܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܓ-ܠ-ܠ (ɡ-l-l) related to rolling. Compare Akkadian 𒈠𒃲𒆳 (/magallatu/), Arabic مَجَلَّة (majalla), and Hebrew מְגִלָּה (məḡillâ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [m(ə)ɣal(lə)θɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [m(ə)ɣalle], [m(ə)ɣallɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܡܓܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܡܓܠܬܐ or ܡܓܐܠܐ or ܡܓܠܐ)
- scroll, roll
- parchment, sheet, skin
- (in the plural) notes
- volume, codex
- schedule
- (law) codicil
- (finance) bond, debenture, promissory note
Inflection
declension of ܡܓܠܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܓܠܐ | ܡܓܠܢ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܢ ,ܡܓܠܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܓܠܬ | ܡܓܠܬ ,ܡܓܐܠܝ ,ܡܓܠܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܓܠܬܐ | ܡܓܠܬܐ ,ܡܓܐܠܐ ,ܡܓܠܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܓܠܬܝ | ܡܓܠܬܝ ,ܡܓܐܠܝ ,ܡܓܠܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟ | ܡܓܠܬܟ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܟ ,ܡܓܠܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟܝ | ܡܓܠܬܟܝ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܟܝ ,ܡܓܠܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܓܠܬܗ | ܡܓܠܬܗ ,ܡܓܐܠܘܗܝ ,ܡܓܠܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܓܠܬܗ | ܡܓܠܬܗ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܗ ,ܡܓܠܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܓܠܬܢ | ܡܓܠܬܢ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܢ ,ܡܓܠܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟܘܢ | ܡܓܠܬܟܘܢ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܟܘܢ ,ܡܓܠܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟܝܢ | ܡܓܠܬܟܝܢ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܟܝܢ ,ܡܓܠܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܓܠܬܗܘܢ | ܡܓܠܬܗܘܢ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܗܘܢ ,ܡܓܠܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܓܠܬܗܝܢ | ܡܓܠܬܗܝܢ ,ܡܓܐܠܝܗܝܢ ,ܡܓܠܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- → Old Armenian: մագաղաթ (magałatʿ)
- → Old Georgian: მაგალითი (magaliti)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [maɡɡal(lə)θɑ]
Noun
ܡܓܠܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܡܓܠܐ)
- (rare) Alternative form of ܡܓܠܐ
Inflection
declension of ܡܓܠܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܓܠܐ | ܡܓܠܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܓܠܬ | ܡܓܠܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܓܠܬܐ | ܡܓܠܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܓܠܬܝ | ܡܓܠܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟ | ܡܓܠܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟܝ | ܡܓܠܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܓܠܬܗ | ܡܓܠܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܓܠܬܗ | ܡܓܠܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܓܠܬܢ | ܡܓܠܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟܘܢ | ܡܓܠܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܓܠܬܟܝܢ | ܡܓܠܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܓܠܬܗܘܢ | ܡܓܠܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܓܠܬܗܝܢ | ܡܓܠܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “mglh”, 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 47b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 250b
- 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 709b