ܩܠܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Compare Arabic قَمْلَة (qamla) by metathesis.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [qal.mɑː]

Noun

ܩܲܠܡܵܐ • (qalmā) m sg (plural ܩܲܠܡܹ̈ܐ (qalmē))

  1. louse, weevil, parasite
  2. (in the plural, pathology) pediculosis

Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic قَمْلَة (qamla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qalmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qalme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܩܠܡܐ • (transliteration needed) c (plural ܩܠܡܐ)

  1. louse, weevil, parasite
  2. (pathology) pediculosis

Inflection

References

  • qlm”, 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. 320b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 507a
  • 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. 1372b
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