Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dawlɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [dawle(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܕܘܠܐ)

1. bucket, pail

Inflection

Proper noun

ܕܘܠܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m

1. (astrology, astronomy) Aquarius (constellation and zodiac sign)

Etymology 2

From the root ܕ-ܠ-ܠ ‎(d-l-l) related to spinning.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dullɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [dulle(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܕܘܠܐ)

1. thread
2. hank, woof

Inflection

References

• “dwl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 60b, 65a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 86a-b
• 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. 282a-b