ܡܘܠܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
9 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic מַוְלָדָא (mawlāḏā); related to Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid), مِيلَاد (mīlād) and Hebrew מוֹלָד (molád).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mɑw.lɑːðɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [moːlɑːdɑː]

Noun

ܡܵܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ • (māwlāḏā) m (plural ܡܵܘܠܵܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (māwlāḏē))

  1. birth, nativity (instance of childbirth and beginning of life)

Inflection

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܘ-ܠ-ܕ (w-l-d) related to bearing children. Compare Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid) and Hebrew מוֹלָד (môlāḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mawlɑðɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [mawlɑðe] (plural)

Noun

ܡܘܠܕܐ • (mawlāḏā) m (plural ܡܘܠܕܐ (mawlāḏē))

  1. birth, nativity
  2. travail, parturition, childbirth, delivery
  3. producing, bringing forth
  4. generation
  5. lengthening, prolonging
  6. beginning, commencement
  7. (astronomy) new moon

Inflection

References

  • mwld”, 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, p. 141a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 257b
  • 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. 725a
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