ܠܝܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms
  • ܠܐܩܐ‎ (lʾqʾ)
  • ܠܩܐ‎ (lqʾ)

Etymology

From the root ܠ-ܝ-ܩ‎ (l-y-q) related to rowing.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [le̝.qɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [le̝.qe] (plural)

Noun

ܠܝܩܐ • (lêqā) m (plural ܠܝܩܐ)

  1. oar
  2. (figuratively) controls, rudder, helm, reins, wheel, etc.

Inflection
    declension of ܠܝܩܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܠܝܩ ܠܝܩܝܢ
construct ܠܝܩ ܠܝܩܝ
emphatic ܠܝܩܐ ܠܝܩܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܠܝܩܝ ܠܝܩܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܠܝܩܟ ܠܝܩܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܠܝܩܟܝ ܠܝܩܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܠܝܩܗ ܠܝܩܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܠܝܩܗ ܠܝܩܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܠܝܩܢ ܠܝܩܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܠܝܩܟܘܢ ܠܝܩܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܠܝܩܟܝܢ ܠܝܩܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܠܝܩܗܘܢ ܠܝܩܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܠܝܩܗܝܢ ܠܝܩܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

Descendants

References
  • “lyq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-07
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 174a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 241b
  • 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 689a
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