ܥܩܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܐܲܩܠܵܐ (aqlā)
• ܥܲܩܠܬܵܐ (ˁaqltā)

Etymology

From Aramaic עַקְלָא (ʿaqlā), ultimately from Proto-Afroasiatic; compare Ge'ez እግር (ʾəgr, “foot”) and Somali cag (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʕaq.lɑː]
• (Koy Sanjaq) IPA^(key): [ʕaq.la]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [ʔaq.lɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ʔaq.lɑː]

Noun

ܥܲܩܠܵܐ • (ˁaqlā) f (plural ܥܲܩ̈ܠܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ˁaqlāṯē) or ܥܲܩ̈ܠܹܐ (ˁaqlē))

1. (anatomy) foot, leg
2. (unit of measure) foot

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܲܩܠܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܥܲܩܠܝܼ (ˁaqlī)		ܥܲܩܠܲܢ (ˁaqlan)
	construct	ܥܩܲܠ (ˁqal)		2nd person	ܥܲܩܠܘܼܟ݂ (ˁaqlūḵ)	ܥܲܩܠܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁaqlāḵ)	ܥܲܩܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁaqlāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܲܩܠܵܐ (ˁaqlā)		3rd person	ܥܲܩܠܹܗ (ˁaqlēh)	ܥܲܩܠܵܗ̇ (ˁaqlāh)	ܥܲܩܠܗܘܿܢ (ˁaqlhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (ˁaqlāṯī)		ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (ˁaqlāṯan)
	construct	ܥܲܩ̈ܠܵܬ݂ (ˁaqlāṯ)		2nd person	ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ˁaqlāṯūḵ)	ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ˁaqlāṯāḵ)	ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁaqlāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܲܩ̈ܠܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ˁaqlāṯē)		3rd person	ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ˁaqlāṯūh)	ܥܲܩ̈ܠܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (ˁaqlāṯōh)	ܥܲܩܠܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ˁaqlāṯhōn)

See also

• ܪܸܓ݂ܠܵܐ (riḡlā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Afroasiatic. Compare Ge'ez እግር (ʾəgr, “foot”) and Somali cag (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕaqlɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܥܩܠܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܩܠܬܐ)

1. (anatomy) foot; shin, shank; leg

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܩܠܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܩܠ		1st person	ܥܩܠܝ		ܥܩܠܢ
	construct	ܥܩܠ		2nd person	ܥܩܠܟ	ܥܩܠܟܝ	ܥܩܠܟܘܢ	ܥܩܠܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܠܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܠܗ	ܥܩܠܗ	ܥܩܠܗܘܢ	ܥܩܠܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܥܩܠܢ		1st person	ܥܩܠܬܝ		ܥܩܠܬܢ
	construct	ܥܩܠܬ		2nd person	ܥܩܠܬܟ	ܥܩܠܬܟܝ	ܥܩܠܬܟܘܢ	ܥܩܠܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܠܬܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܠܬܗ	ܥܩܠܬܗ	ܥܩܠܬܗܘܢ	ܥܩܠܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)qɑlɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܥܩܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m(uncountable)

1. (medicine) abdominal pain
2. lassitude

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܩܠܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܩܠ		1st person	ܥܩܠܝ		ܥܩܠܢ
	construct	ܥܩܠ		2nd person	ܥܩܠܟ	ܥܩܠܟܝ	ܥܩܠܟܘܢ	ܥܩܠܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܠܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܠܗ	ܥܩܠܗ	ܥܩܠܗܘܢ	ܥܩܠܗܝܢ

References

• “ˁql”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 425a
• 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. 1130a-b