ܣܡܠܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܣܡܠܬܐ
Etymology
From Aramaic, from Akkadian 𒄑𒄿𒇻 (simmiltum); compare Arabic سُلَّم (sullam) and Hebrew סֻלָּם (sulám). Doublet of ܣܸܒܸܠܬܵܐ (sibbiltā, “staircase”)
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [sɪmmaltaː]
Noun
ܣܸܡܲܠܬܵܐ or ܣܸܡܸܠܬܵܐ • (simmaltā or simmiltā) f sg (plural ܣܸܡܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ (simlātē) or ܣܸܡܲܠܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (simmalyātē))
- ladder (frame used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces and fastened rungs acting as stairs)
- ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ ܡܵܝܬܹܝܢ ܕܲܒܸܪ ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܚܵܠܨܹܢܵܗ̇ ܣܸܡܲܠܬܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܢܵܦܠܹܬ ܘܬܵܒ݂ܪܹܬ ܠܹܗ ܩܕܵܠܘܼܟ݂.
- āzēn māytēn dabbir ḥālōlā qā d-ḥālṣēnāh simmaltā min qam nāplēt w-tāḇrēt lēh qdālūḵ.
- I should go bring a screwdriver to tighten the ladder before you fall and break your neck.
- Genesis 28:12:
- ܚܠܝܼܡ ܠܹܗ ܘܚܙܹܐ ܠܹܗ، ܘܗܵܐ، ܣܸܡܲܠܬܵܐ ܡܘܼܟܠܝܼܬܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܘܪܹܝܫܘܿܗ̇ ܡܸܛܝܵܐ ܠܫܡܲܝܵܐ؛ ܘܗܵܐ، ܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܒܹܐ݇ܣܵܩܵܐ ܘܒܸܨܠܵܝܵܐ ܥܲܠܘܿܗ̇.
- ḥlīm lēh w-ḥzē lēh, w-hā, simmaltā muklītā ˁal arˁā w-rēšōh miṭyā l-šmayyā; w-hā, mallaˀḵē d-allāhā bēsāqā w-biṣlāyā ˁallōh.
- Then he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up on the earth, and its top reached to heaven; and there the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.
- (music) scale
Inflection
number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
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state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܝܼ (simmalṯī) |
ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܲܢ (simmalṯan) | ||
construct | ܣܸܡܠܲܬ݂ (simlaṯ) |
2nd person | ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (simmalṯūḵ) |
ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (simmalṯāḵ) |
ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (simmalṯāwḵōn) | ||
emphatic | ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܵܐ (simmalṯā) |
3rd person | ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܹܗ (simmalṯēh) |
ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (simmalṯāh) |
ܣܸܡܲܠܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (simmalṯhōn) | ||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (simlāṯī) |
ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (simlāṯan) | ||
construct | ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂̈ (simlāṯ) |
2nd person | ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (simlāṯūḵ) |
ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (simlāṯāḵ) |
ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (simlāṯāwḵōn) | ||
emphatic | ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (simlāṯē) |
3rd person | ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (simlāṯūh) |
ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (simlāṯōh) |
ܣܸܡܠܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (simlāṯhōn) | ||
See also
- ܗܵܘܩܵܐ (hāwqā, “rung”)
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