ܝܠܘܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
10 terms

Active noun of ܝܵܠܹܕ݂ (yālēḏ, “to birth, give birth; to bear children”); compare Arabic وَالِد (wālid).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jɑːˈloːðɑː]

Noun

ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ • (yālōḏā) m (plural ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (yālōḏē), feminine ܝܵܠܘܿܕܬܵܐ (yālōdtā))

1. (formal) parent, father

   Synonym: ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ (aḇā)

2. (figurative) begetter, producer

Usage notes

• This word is often written as “ܝܠܘ̇ܕܐ” in unvocalized texts in order to distinguish itself from “ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ (yalūḏā)”.

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܝܼ (yālōḏī)		ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܲܢ (yālōḏan)
	construct	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ (yālōḏ)		2nd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (yālōḏūḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (yālōḏāḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yālōḏāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (yālōḏā)		3rd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܹܗ (yālōḏēh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܗ̇ (yālōḏāh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܗܘܿܢ (yālōḏhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܝܼ̈ (yālōḏī)		ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܲܢ̈ (yālōḏan)
	construct	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܲܝ̈ (yālōḏay)		2nd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yālōḏūḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yālōḏāḵ)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yālōḏāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (yālōḏē)		3rd person	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yālōḏūh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (yālōḏōh)	ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (yālōḏhōn)

Etymology 2

Derived from the verb above, of the adjective pattern 1a22ū3ā; compare Hebrew יָלוּד (yalúd).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jalˈluːðɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [jaˈluːdɑː]

Noun

ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ • (yalūḏā) m (plural ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (yalūḏē), feminine ܝܲܠܘܼܕܬܵܐ (yaludtā))

1. child, infant, young boy

   Synonyms: ܝܲܠܕܵܐ (yaldā), ܛܲܠܝܵܐ (ṭalyā), ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (šaḇrā)

Usage notes

• This word is often written as “ܝܠܘ̣ܕܐ” in unvocalized texts in order to distinguish itself from “ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (yālōḏā)”.

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܝܼ (yalūḏī)		ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܲܢ (yalūḏan)
	construct	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ (yalūḏ)		2nd person	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (yalūḏūḵ)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (yalūḏāḵ)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yalūḏāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ (yalūḏā)		3rd person	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܹܗ (yalūḏēh)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܗ̇ (yalūḏāh)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܗܘܿܢ (yaluḏhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܝܼ̈ (yalūḏī)		ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܲܢ̈ (yalūḏan)
	construct	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܲܝ̈ (yalūḏay)		2nd person	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yalūḏūḵ)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yalūḏāḵ)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yalūḏāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (yalūḏē)		3rd person	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yalūḏūh)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (yalūḏōh)	ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (yaluḏhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ
7 terms

Compare Arabic وَالِد (wālid).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [jɑˈlo.ðɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [jɑˈlo.ðɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [joˈlu.ðo]

Noun

ܝܵܠܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ or ܝܳܠܽܘܕ݂ܳܐ • (yālōḏā) m (plural ܝܠܘܕܐ (yālōḏē), singular feminine counterpart ܝܠܘܕܬܐ (yālōḏtā))

1. parent
2. begetter, producer
3. propagating, generating

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܠܘܕܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܝܠܘܕ		1st person	ܝܠܘܕܝ		ܝܠܘܕܢ
	construct	ܝܠܘܕ		2nd person	ܝܠܘܕܟ	ܝܠܘܕܟܝ	ܝܠܘܕܟܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܠܘܕܐ		3rd person	ܝܠܘܕܗ	ܝܠܘܕܗ	ܝܠܘܕܗܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܝܠܘܕܝܢ		1st person	ܝܠܘܕܝ		ܝܠܘܕܝܢ
	construct	ܝܠܘܕܝ		2nd person	ܝܠܘܕܝܟ	ܝܠܘܕܝܟܝ	ܝܠܘܕܝܟܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܠܘܕܐ		3rd person	ܝܠܘܕܘܗܝ	ܝܠܘܕܝܗ	ܝܠܘܕܝܗܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ
7 terms

Compare Hebrew יָלוּד (yālûḏ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [jalˈlu.ðɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [jalˈlu.ðɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [jɑˈlu.ðo]

Noun

ܝܲܠܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ or ܝܰܠܽܘܕ݂ܳܐ • (yallūḏā) m (plural ܝܠܘܕܐ (yallūḏē), singular feminine counterpart ܝܠܘܕܬܐ (yallūḏtā))

1. child, infant, young boy
   • Peshitta, 1 Corinthians 3:1:

     ܘܐܢܐ ܐܚܝ̈ ܠܐ ܐܫܟܚܬ ܕܐܡܠܠ ܥܡܟܘܢ ܐܝܟ ܕܥܡ ܪ̈ܘܚܢܐ. ܐܠܐ ܐܝܟ ܕܥܡ ܦܓܪ̈ܢܐ: ܘܐܝܟ ܕܠܝܠܘܕ̈ܐ ܒܡܫܝܚܐ.

     wə-ʾĕnā ʾăḥay lā ʾeškəḥeṯ də-ʾēmallel ʿamməḵōn ʾāḵ də-ʿam rūḥānē, ʾellā ʾāḵ də-ʿam paḡrānē; wə-ʾāḵ da-lə-yallūḏē ḇa-məšīḥā.

     And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܠܘܕܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܝܠܘܕ		1st person	ܝܠܘܕܝ		ܝܠܘܕܢ
	construct	ܝܠܘܕ		2nd person	ܝܠܘܕܟ	ܝܠܘܕܟܝ	ܝܠܘܕܟܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܠܘܕܐ		3rd person	ܝܠܘܕܗ	ܝܠܘܕܗ	ܝܠܘܕܗܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܝܠܘܕܝܢ		1st person	ܝܠܘܕܝ		ܝܠܘܕܝܢ
	construct	ܝܠܘܕܝ		2nd person	ܝܠܘܕܝܟ	ܝܠܘܕܝܟܝ	ܝܠܘܕܝܟܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܠܘܕܐ		3rd person	ܝܠܘܕܘܗܝ	ܝܠܘܕܝܗ	ܝܠܘܕܝܗܘܢ	ܝܠܘܕܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ylwd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-28
• “ylwd²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-28
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 140b-141a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 192a
• 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, pages 573b-574a