ܕܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܕ ܠ ܐ (d l ˀ)
1 term

Etymology

ܕܘܠܐ

From Aramaic דַּוְלָא (dawlā), from Proto-Semitic by metathesis; compare Arabic دَلْو (dalw), Hebrew דְּלִי (d'lí) and Armenian դույլ (duyl).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [dɑw.lɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [doːlɑː]

Noun

ܕܵܘܠܵܐ • (dāwlā) m (plural ܕܵܘܠܹ̈ܐ (dāwlē))

  1. bucket, pail (especially traditional, non metallic, with 2 handles)
    Synonym: ܣܝܼܛܠܵܐ (sīṭlā)

Inflection

Proper noun

ܕܵܘܠܵܐ • (dāwlā) m

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

Coordinate terms

Zodiac signs in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܡܲܠܘܵܫܹ̈ܐ (malwāšē) (layout · text)
ܐܸܡܪܵܐ (imrā) ܬܵܘܪܵܐ (tāwrā) ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀōmē) ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (sarṭānā)
ܐܲܪܝܵܐ (aryā) ܒܬ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ (bṯultā) ܡܲܣܵܐ̈ܬ݂ܵܐ (massāṯā) ܥܲܩܪܒ݂ܵܐ (ˁaqrḇā)
ܩܲܫܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qaššāṯā) ܓܲܕ݂ܝܵܐ (gaḏyā) ܕܵܘܠܵܐ (dāwlā) ܢܘܼܢܹ̈ܐ (nūnē)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܕ-ܠ-ܐ (d-l-ʾ) related to drawing water. Compare Aramaic דול (daul, bucket), Akkadian 𒁕𒇻 (/⁠dalū, dūlu⁠/, bucket), Arabic دَلْو (dalw), Hebrew דְּלִי (dəlî), as well as the Old Armenian loanword դոյլ (doyl).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (dawlā) m (plural ܕܘܠܐ (dawlē))

  1. bucket, pail
Inflection

Proper noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (dawlā) 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] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dulle] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܠܐ • (dullā) m (plural ܕܘܠܐ (dullē))

  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 ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 60b, 65a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 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, page 282a-b
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