ܡܓܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܓ ܠ (n g l)
2 terms

Inherited from Aramaic מגלא. Compare Hebrew מַגָּל (maggāl), Arabic مِنْجَل (minjal) (according to Fraenkel perhaps borrowed from Aramaic), as well as Persian منگال (mangâl), Zoroastrian Dari mangāl, Semitic loanwords.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [maɡɡlaː]

Noun

ܡܲܓܠܵܐ • (maglā) m (plural ܡܲܓ̈ܠܹܐ (maglē))

1. (agriculture) sickle, scythe

Derived terms

• ܡܲܓܠܘܿܣܬܵܐ (maglōstā, “small scythe”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܢ ܓ ܠ. Compare Hebrew מַגָּל (maggāl), Arabic مِنْجَل (minjal) (according to Fraenkel perhaps borrowed from Aramaic), as well as Persian منگال (mangâl), Zoroastrian Dari mangāl, Semitic loanwords.

Alternative forms

• ܡܓܠܬܐ (rare)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maɡ(ɡə)lɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [maɡ(ɡə)le] (plural)

Noun

ܡܓܠܐ • (maggǝlā) f (plural ܡܓܠܐ)

1. (agriculture) sickle

   Synonym: ܚܨܘܕܐ

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܓܠܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܡܓܠ		1st person	ܡܓܠܝ		ܡܓܠܢ
	construct	ܡܓܠ		2nd person	ܡܓܠܟ	ܡܓܠܟܝ	ܡܓܠܟܘܢ	ܡܓܠܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܓܠܐ		3rd person	ܡܓܠܗ	ܡܓܠܗ	ܡܓܠܗܘܢ	ܡܓܠܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܡܓܠܝܢ		1st person	ܡܓܠܝ		ܡܓܠܝܢ
	construct	ܡܓܠܝ		2nd person	ܡܓܠܝܟ	ܡܓܠܝܟܝ	ܡܓܠܝܟܘܢ	ܡܓܠܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܓܠܐ		3rd person	ܡܓܠܘܗܝ	ܡܓܠܝܗ	ܡܓܠܝܗܘܢ	ܡܓܠܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

• → Coptic: ⲙⲁⲛϭⲁⲗⲉ (mancale)
• → Old Armenian: մանգաղ (mangał)
  • Armenian: մանգաղ (mangaġ)
  • → Aghul: макка́л (makkál), мака́л (makál)
  • → Chechen: мангал (mangal, “scythe”)
  • → Ingush: мангал (mangal, “scythe”)
  • → Lezgi: мукал (mukal), мангал (mangal)
  • →? Georgian: მაგანა (magana)
  • →? Mingrelian: მაგანა (magana)
    • → Abkhaz: а-мага́на (a-magána), а-бага́на (a-bagána)
  • → Old Georgian: მანგალი (mangali), ნამგალი (namgali)
    • Georgian: მანგალი (mangali), ნამგალი (namgali), ნამგალ (namgal), ნამღულ (namɣul) — Ingilo
      • → Bats: ნამგალ (namgal), მანგალ (mangal)
      • → Laz: მანგალი (mangali)
      • → Udi: намгали (namgali)
  • → Udi: манҝаьл (mangʲäl)
• → Persian: منگال

References

• “mgl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մանգաղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 251b
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 197a
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 133
• Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 311
• 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 709a

Etymology 2

Same as above.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maɡ(ɡə)lɑ]

Noun

ܡܓܠܐ • (transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܡܓܠܬܐ

Etymology 3

From the root ܓ ܠ ܠ.

Noun

ܡܓܠܐ • (transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܡܓܠܬܐ

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [m(ə)ɣallɑ]

Noun

ܡܓܠܐ • (transliteration needed)

1. emphatic plural of ܡܓܠܬܐ

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): [m(ə)ɣalle]

Anagrams

• ܓܡܠܐ