ܕܘܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܕ-ܠ-ܐ‎ (d-l-ʾ) related to drawing water. Compare Aramaic דול‎ (daul, “bucket”), Akkadian 𒁕𒇻 (/dalū, dūlu/, “bucket”), Arabic دَلْو‎ (dalw), Hebrew דְּלִי‎ (dəlî), as well as the Old Armenian loanword դոյլ (doyl).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dawlɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dawle(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܘܠܐ)

  1. bucket, pail
Inflection
    declension of ܕܘܠܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܕܘܠ ܕܘܠܝܢ
construct ܕܘܠ ܕܘܠܝ
emphatic ܕܘܠܐ ܕܘܠܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܕܘܠܝ ܕܘܠܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܕܘܠܟ ܕܘܠܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܕܘܠܟܝ ܕܘܠܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܕܘܠܢ ܕܘܠܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܕܘܠܟܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܕܘܠܟܝܢ ܕܘܠܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܕܘܠܗܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܕܘܠܗܝܢ ܕܘܠܝܗܝܢ

Proper noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Aquarius (constellation and zodiac sign)

Etymology 2

From the root ܕ-ܠ-ܠ‎ (d-l-l) related to spinning.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dullɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dulle(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܘܠܐ)

  1. thread
  2. hank, woof
Inflection
    declension of ܕܘܠܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܕܘܠ ܕܘܠܝܢ
construct ܕܘܠ ܕܘܠܝ
emphatic ܕܘܠܐ ܕܘܠܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܕܘܠܝ ܕܘܠܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܕܘܠܟ ܕܘܠܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܕܘܠܟܝ ܕܘܠܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܕܘܠܗ ܕܘܠܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܕܘܠܢ ܕܘܠܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܕܘܠܟܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܕܘܠܟܝܢ ܕܘܠܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܕܘܠܗܘܢ ܕܘܠܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܕܘܠܗܝܢ ܕܘܠܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “dwl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 60b, 65a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 86a-b
  • 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. 282a-b
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