ܚܠܩ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܚ ܠ ܩ (ḥ l q)
2 terms

Compare Arabic حَلَقَ (ḥalaqa) and Hebrew חָלַק (khalák) with the sense of “shut” a Semantic loan from Arabic غَلَقَ (ḡalaqa).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xɑːleqː]

Verb

ܚܵܠܹܩ • (ḥālēq) (present participle ܚܠܵܩܵܐ (ḥlāqā), past participle ܚܠܝܼܩܵܐ (ḥlīqā))

  1. (transitive) to divide, partition, split
    Synonym: ܦܲܠܸܓ݂ (palliḡ)
  2. (transitive) to distribute, share, give out
  3. (transitive) to shut, close, lock a door
    Synonyms: ܣܵܟ݂ܹܪ (sāḵēr), ܕܵܒ݂ܹܪ (dāḇēr)

Conjugation

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