ܟܘܝܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܟܘܠܐ, ܟܐܘܠܐ, ܟܐܘܝܠܐ, ܟܝܘܠܐ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χηλός (khēlós, “large chest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɛwwe(j)lɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [kɛwwe(j)le(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܘܝܠܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܘܝܠܐ)

1. ark

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܘܝܠܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܟܘܝܠ		1st person	ܟܘܝܠܝ		ܟܘܝܠܢ
	construct	ܟܘܝܠ		2nd person	ܟܘܝܠܟ	ܟܘܝܠܟܝ	ܟܘܝܠܟܘܢ	ܟܘܝܠܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܟܘܝܠܐ		3rd person	ܟܘܝܠܗ	ܟܘܝܠܗ	ܟܘܝܠܗܘܢ	ܟܘܝܠܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܟܘܝܠܝܢ		1st person	ܟܘܝܠܝ		ܟܘܝܠܝܢ
	construct	ܟܘܝܠܝ		2nd person	ܟܘܝܠܝܟ	ܟܘܝܠܝܟܝ	ܟܘܝܠܝܟܘܢ	ܟܘܝܠܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܟܘܝܠܐ		3rd person	ܟܘܝܠܘܗܝ	ܟܘܝܠܝܗ	ܟܘܝܠܝܗܘܢ	ܟܘܝܠܝܗܝܢ

References

• “kwyl”, 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, p. 152b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 207b
• 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. 605b