ܡܠܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܡ-ܠ-ܠ (m-l-l) related to speaking. Compare Hebrew מֶלֶל (mélel).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mallɑlɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [mallɑle(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܡܠܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܠܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܠܠܬܐ)

  1. eloquent
  2. reasonable, prudent, wise
  3. talkative, garrulous
  4. crackling, making noise

Inflection
    declension of ܡܠܠܐ
masculine singular plural
absolute ܡܠܠ ܡܠܠܝܢ
construct ܡܠܠ ܡܠܠܝ
emphatic ܡܠܠܐ ܡܠܠܐ
feminine singular plural
absolute ܡܠܠܐ ܡܠܠܢ
construct ܡܠܠܬ ܡܠܠܬ
emphatic ܡܠܠܬܐ ܡܠܠܬܐ

Noun

ܡܠܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܠܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܠܠܬܐ)

  1. talker, chatter

Inflection
    inflection of ܡܠܠܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܡܠܠ ܡܠܠܝܢ
construct ܡܠܠ ܡܠܠܝ
emphatic ܡܠܠܐ ܡܠܠܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܡܠܠܝ ܡܠܠܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܡܠܠܟ ܡܠܠܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܡܠܠܟܝ ܡܠܠܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܡܠܠܗ ܡܠܠܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܡܠܠܗ ܡܠܠܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܡܠܠܢ ܡܠܠܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܡܠܠܟܘܢ ܡܠܠܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܡܠܠܟܝܢ ܡܠܠܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܡܠܠܗܘܢ ܡܠܠܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܡܠܠܗܝܢ ܡܠܠܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “mll”, 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. 183b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 278a
  • 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. 773b
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