ܝܠܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܘ-ܠ-ܕ‎ (w-l-d), related to bearing children, from Proto-Semitic *walad-; compare Arabic وَلَد‎ (walad), Hebrew יֶלֶד‎ (yéleḏ).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈjal.dɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈjal.dɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈjɑl.do]

Noun

ܝܠܕܐ • (yaldā) m (plural ܝܠܕܐ (yaldē))

  1. birth, childbirth, delivery, nativity
  2. birthday
  3. (astrology) horoscope
  4. offspring, brood
  5. (in the plural) children, descendants
  6. descent, generation
  7. inhabitant, resident
  8. produce, fruit

Inflection
    declension of ܝܠܕܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܝܠܕ ܝܠܕܝܢ
construct ܝܠܕ ܝܠܕܝ
emphatic ܝܠܕܐ ܝܠܕܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܝܠܕܝ ܝܠܕܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܝܠܕܟ ܝܠܕܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܝܠܕܟܝ ܝܠܕܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܝܠܕܗ ܝܠܕܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܝܠܕܗ ܝܠܕܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܝܠܕܢ ܝܠܕܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܝܠܕܟܘܢ ܝܠܕܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܝܠܕܟܝܢ ܝܠܕܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܝܠܕܗܘܢ ܝܠܕܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܝܠܕܗܝܢ ܝܠܕܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

References
  • “yld”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-05-08
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 140b-141a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 192a
  • 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, page 573a-b
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