كلك

See also: کلک

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܟܰܠܟܳܐ (kalkā), from Akkadian 𒋢𒅗𒆷𒆠 (/kalakku, kelek/), from Sumerian 𒋢𒆠𒇲 (/kila/, box, container, vessel).

Noun

كَلَك • (kalak) m (plural كَلَكَات (kalakāt))

(Iraq)
  1. raft (of inflated skins)

Declension

References

  • klk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19), Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 61
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