ܚܘܠܡܛܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܚܘܠܘܡܛܐ

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒈲𒅆𒌨 (/⁠ḫulmittu⁠/, “reptile; lizard, snake, dragon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħulmɑtˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħulmɑtˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܚܘܠܡܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܘܠܡܛܐ)

1. large lizard, chameleon

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܘܠܡܛܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܚܘܠܡܛ		1st person	ܚܘܠܡܛܝ		ܚܘܠܡܛܢ
	construct	ܚܘܠܡܛ		2nd person	ܚܘܠܡܛܟ	ܚܘܠܡܛܟܝ	ܚܘܠܡܛܟܘܢ	ܚܘܠܡܛܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܘܠܡܛܐ		3rd person	ܚܘܠܡܛܗ	ܚܘܠܡܛܗ	ܚܘܠܡܛܗܘܢ	ܚܘܠܡܛܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܢ		1st person	ܚܘܠܡܛܝ		ܚܘܠܡܛܝܢ
	construct	ܚܘܠܡܛܝ		2nd person	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܟ	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܟܝ	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܟܘܢ	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܘܠܡܛܐ		3rd person	ܚܘܠܡܛܘܗܝ	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܗ	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܗܘܢ	ܚܘܠܡܛܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ḥwlmṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-05
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 99b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 131b
• 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. 426b