ܐܟܠܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܐ-ܟ-ܠ (ʾ-k-l) related to eating. Compare Hebrew אַכְלָן (ʾaḵlān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔaxlɑnɑ(ʔ)], [ʔɑxlɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔaxlɑne(ʔ)], [ʔɑxlɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܟܠܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܟܠܢܐ)

1. devouring, consumption
2. wearing out
3. itching
4. (medicine) gangrene

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܟܠܢܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܐܟܠܢ		1st person	ܐܟܠܢܝ		ܐܟܠܢܢ
	construct	ܐܟܠܢ		2nd person	ܐܟܠܢܟ	ܐܟܠܢܟܝ	ܐܟܠܢܟܘܢ	ܐܟܠܢܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܐܟܠܢܐ		3rd person	ܐܟܠܢܗ	ܐܟܠܢܗ	ܐܟܠܢܗܘܢ	ܐܟܠܢܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܐܟܠܢܝܢ		1st person	ܐܟܠܢܝ		ܐܟܠܢܝܢ
	construct	ܐܟܠܢܝ		2nd person	ܐܟܠܢܝܟ	ܐܟܠܢܝܟܝ	ܐܟܠܢܝܟܘܢ	ܐܟܠܢܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܐܟܠܢܐ		3rd person	ܐܟܠܢܘܗܝ	ܐܟܠܢܝܗ	ܐܟܠܢܝܗܘܢ	ܐܟܠܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܐܟܠܢܐ ܕܫܢܐ (ʾaḵlānāʾ dəšennēʾ)

References

• “ˀkln”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-08-11
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 9a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 16a
• 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. 42b