ܝܠܕ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
9 terms

From Aramaic יְלַד (yəlaḏ), from Proto-Semitic *walad-; compare Arabic وَلَدَ (walada), Akkadian 𒅇𒌅 (walādum), Hebrew יָלַד (yālaḏ) and Ugaritic 𐎊𐎍𐎄 (yld).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [jɑːledː]

Verb

ܝܵܠܹܕ • (yālēd) (present participle ܝܠܵܕܵܐ (lādā), past participle ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ (līdā))

  1. to birth; to give birth
    ܦܝܼܫ ܠܝܼ ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܓܘܼܪܬܵܐ.
    pīš lī līdā gāw mdītā gurtā.
    I was born in a big city.
    ܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܬܠܵܬܵܐ ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܚܕܵܐ ܒܪܵܬܵܐ.
    līd lāh tlātā bnōnē w-ḥdā brātā.
    She gave birth to three sons and one daughter.
  2. (figuratively) to produce, come up with
Usage notes
  • Due to semantic reasons, the masculine forms in the active voice are exceedingly rare.
  • (passive) see ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ (līdā)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
9 terms

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔilɪd.]

Noun

ܝܼܠܸܕ • (īlid) (plural ܝܲܠܕܲܝ̈ (yalday), feminine ܝܲܠܕܲܬ (yaldat))

  1. construct state singular of ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ (yālā, boy)
  2. construct state singular of ܝܲܠܕܵܐ (yaldā, childbirth, delivery)
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