ܦܥܠܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܦ ܥ ܠ (p ˁ l) |
| 3 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic [Term?] and active participle of ܦܵܥܹܠ (pāˁēl, “to work”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [paːʕlaː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [paʔla]
Noun
ܦܵܥܠܵܐ • (pāˁlā) m (plural ܦܵܥ̈ܠܹܐ (pāˁlē), feminine ܦܵܥܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ (pāˁilṯā))
- day laborer, hired labourer/laborer, a laborer who is hired and paid to work one day at a time
- Near-synonym: ܦܲܠܵܚܵܐ (pallāḥā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܵܥܸܠ (pāˁil) | 1st person | ܦܵܥܠܝܼ (pāˁlī) | ܦܵܥܠܲܢ (pāˁlan) | |||
| construct | ܦܵܥܸܠ (pāˁil) | 2nd person | ܦܵܥܠܘܼܟ݂ (pāˁlōḵ) | ܦܵܥܠܵܟ݂ܝ (pāˁlāḵ) | ܦܵܥܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pāˁlawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܦܵܥܠܵܐ (pāˁlā) | 3rd person | ܦܵܥܠܹܗ (pāˁlēh) | ܦܵܥܠܵܗ̇ (pāˁlāh) | ܦܵܥܠܗܘܿܢ (pāˁlhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܦܵܥܠܝܼ̈ܢ (pāˁlīn) | 1st person | ܦܵܥܠܝܼ̈ (pāˁlī) | ܦܵܥܠܲܢ̈ (pāˁlan) | |||
| construct | ܦܵܥܠܲܝ̈ (pāˁlay) | 2nd person | ܦܵܥܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (pāˁlōḵ) | ܦܵܥܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (pāˁlāḵ) | ܦܵܥܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pāˁlawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܦܵܥ̈ܠܹܐ (pāˁlē) | 3rd person | ܦܵܥܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (pāˁlūh) | ܦܵܥܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (pāˁlōh) | ܦܵܥܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (pāˁlayhōn) | |||
Descendants
- → Northern Kurdish: pale
- → Central Kurdish: پاڵە (palle)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܦ ܥ ܠ related to working.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [p(ə)ʕɑlɑ]
Noun
ܦܥܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m(uncountable)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܥܠ | 1st person | ܦܥܠܝ | ܦܥܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܥܠ | 2nd person | ܦܥܠܟ | ܦܥܠܟܝ | ܦܥܠܟܘܢ | ܦܥܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܥܠܐ | 3rd person | ܦܥܠܗ | ܦܥܠܗ | ܦܥܠܗܘܢ | ܦܥܠܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܦ ܥ ܠ related to working. Compare Arabic فَاعِل (fāʕil) and Hebrew פּוֹעֵל (pôʿēl).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pɑʕlɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [pɑʕle] (plural)
Noun
ܦܥܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܥܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܦܥܠܬܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܥܠ | 1st person | ܦܥܠܝ | ܦܥܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܥܠ | 2nd person | ܦܥܠܟ | ܦܥܠܟܝ | ܦܥܠܟܘܢ | ܦܥܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܥܠܐ | 3rd person | ܦܥܠܗ | ܦܥܠܗ | ܦܥܠܗܘܢ | ܦܥܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܦܥܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܦܥܠܝ | ܦܥܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܥܠܝ | 2nd person | ܦܥܠܝܟ | ܦܥܠܝܟܝ | ܦܥܠܝܟܘܢ | ܦܥܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܥܠܐ | 3rd person | ܦܥܠܘܗܝ | ܦܥܠܝܗ | ܦܥܠܝܗܘܢ | ܦܥܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “pˁl”, 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, page 282b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 453b
- 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, →ISBN, page 1216b