ܪܓܠܐ

See also: ܕܓܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܪ ܓ ܠ (r g l)
2 terms

From Aramaic רֵגְלָא (reḡlā), from Proto-Semitic *rigl-; compare Arabic رِجْل (rijl), Hebrew רֶגֶל (régel) and Akkadian 𒊑𒅅𒇻 (riglum).

Pronunciation

  • ܪܸܓ݂ܠܵܐ:
    • (standard) IPA(key): [rɪɣ.lɑː]
  • ܪܲܓܵܠܵܐ:
    • (standard) IPA(key): [raɡ.ɡɑːlɑː]
    • (Urmian) IPA(key): [rad͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑːlɑː]

Noun

ܪܸܓ݂ܠܵܐ • (riḡlā) f sg (plural ܪܸ̈ܓ݂ܠܵܬܹܐ (riḡlātē) or ܪܸ̈ܓ݂ܠܹܐ (riḡlē))

  1. (anatomy) leg, foot
  2. (animal anatomy) hoof
  3. leg (as of a table or chair)

Inflection

See also

Noun

ܪܲܓܵܠܵܐ • (raggālā) m (plural ܪ̈ܲܓܵܠܹܐ (raggālē), feminine ܪܲܓܵܠܬܵܐ (raggāltā))

  1. (military) footman, foot soldier

Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *rigl-. Compare Arabic رِجْل (rijl) and Hebrew רֶגֶל (réḡel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɛɣlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [rɛɣle], [rɛɣlɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܪܓܠܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܪܓܠܬܐ or ܪܓܠܐ)

  1. (anatomy) leg, foot
  2. (animal anatomy) hoof
  3. foot (unit of measure)
  4. (figuratively) foot, base, bottom, pier
  5. (botany, in the plural) astragalus, milk-vetch
Usage notes

The plural ܪܓܠܬܐ (reḡlāṯāʾ) is used for figurative senses while the plural ܪܓܠܐ (reḡlēʾ) is used for other senses.

Inflection

Etymology 2

Modified from above.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [raɡɡɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [raɡɡɑle] (plural)

Noun

ܪܓܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܓܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܪܓܠܬܐ)

  1. (military) foot soldier
Inflection

Etymology 3

Modified from above.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [r(ə)ɣɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [r(ə)ɣɑle] (plural)

Noun

ܪܓܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܓܠܐ)

  1. footstool
Inflection

References

  • rgl”, 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. 337b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 528b-529a
  • 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. 1434a-b

Turoyo

Etymology

From Aramaic רגלא (rɛɡlɑʔ).

Noun

ܪܰܓ݂ܠܳܐ • (raġlo) f (plural ܪܰܓ݂ܠܶܐ (raġle) or ܪܰܓ݂ܠܳܬ݂ܶܐ (raġloṯe))

  1. (anatomy) foot
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