ܚܠܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܚ ܠ ܠ (ḥ l l)
4 terms

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xluːlaː]

Noun

ܚܠܘܼܠܵܐ • (ḥlūlā) m (plural ܚ̈ܠܘܼܠܹܐ (ḥlūlē) or ܚ̈ܠܘܼܠܵܢܹܐ (ḥlūlānē))

1. wedding feast (ritual or feast officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage)

   Coordinate terms: ܦܘܼܠܵܛܵܐ (pulāṭā), ܒܘܼܪܵܟ݂ܵܐ (burāḵā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܠܘܼܠܵܐ (ḥlūlā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܚܠܘܼܠܝܼ (ḥlūlī)		ܚܠܘܼܠܲܢ (ḥlūlan)
	construct	ܚܠܘܼܠ (ḥlūl)	2nd person	ܚܠܘܼܠܘܼܟ݂ (ḥlūlūḵ)	ܚܠܘܼܠܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥlūlāḵ)	ܚܠܘܼܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥlūlāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܚܠܘܼܠܵܐ (ḥlūlā)	3rd person	ܚܠܘܼܠܹܗ (ḥlūlēh)	ܚܠܘܼܠܵܗ̇ (ḥlūlāh)	ܚܠܘܼܠܗܘܿܢ (ḥlulhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܚܠܘܼܠܝܼ̈ (ḥlūlī)		ܚܠܘܼܠܲܢ̈ (ḥlūlan)
	construct	ܚܠܘܼܠܲܝ̈ (ḥlūlay)	2nd person	ܚܠܘܼܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ḥlūlūḵ)	ܚܠܘܼܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ḥlūlāḵ)	ܚܠܘܼܠܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥlūlāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܚܠܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ (ḥlūlē)	3rd person	ܚܠܘܼܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ḥlūlūh)	ܚܠܘܼܠ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ḥlūlōh)	ܚܠܘܼܠܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ḥlulhōn)

Etymology 2

ܚܠܘܠܐ

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xɑːloːlɑː]

Noun

ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ • (ḥālolā) m sg (plural ܚܠܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ (ḥālolē))

1. screw (metal fastener driven into a soft material or into a prepared hole)

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ (ḥālōlā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܝܼ (ḥālōlī)		ܚܵܠܘܿܠܲܢ (ḥālōlan)
	construct	ܚܵܠܘܿܠ (ḥālōl)	2nd person	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܘܼܟ݂ (ḥālōlūḵ)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥālōlāḵ)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥālōlāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ (ḥālōlā)	3rd person	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܹܗ (ḥālōlēh)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܗ̇ (ḥālōlāh)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܗܘܿܢ (ḥālōlhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܝܼ̈ (ḥālōlī)		ܚܵܠܘܿܠܲܢ̈ (ḥālōlan)
	construct	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܲܝ̈ (ḥālōlay)	2nd person	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ḥālōlūḵ)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ḥālōlāḵ)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥālōlāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܹ̈ܐ (ḥālōlē)	3rd person	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ḥālōlūh)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ḥālōlōh)	ܚܵܠܘܿܠܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ḥālōlhōn)

Derived terms

• ܕܲܒܸܪ ܚܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ (dabir ḥālolā, “screwdriver”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܠ (ḥ-l-l).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħ(ə)lulɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħ(ə)lule(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܚܠܘܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܠܘܠܐ)

1. holiday, festival
2. banquet, supper, meal (especially marriage feast)
3. wedding

Inflection

    inflection of ܚܠܘܠܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܚܠܘܠ	ܚܠܘܠܝܢ
construct	ܚܠܘܠ	ܚܠܘܠܝ
emphatic	ܚܠܘܠܐ	ܚܠܘܠܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܚܠܘܠܝ	ܚܠܘܠܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟܝ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܚܠܘܠܗ	ܚܠܘܠܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܚܠܘܠܗ	ܚܠܘܠܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܚܠܘܠܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟܘܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟܝܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܚܠܘܠܗܘܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܚܠܘܠܗܝܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܚ-ܠ-ܠ (ḥ-l-l) related to cutting apart.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħɑlolɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħɑlole(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܚܠܘܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܠܘܠܐ)

1. cleft, cavity, small pit
2. (carpentry) plane

Inflection

    inflection of ܚܠܘܠܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܚܠܘܠ	ܚܠܘܠܝܢ
construct	ܚܠܘܠ	ܚܠܘܠܝ
emphatic	ܚܠܘܠܐ	ܚܠܘܠܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܚܠܘܠܝ	ܚܠܘܠܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟܝ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܚܠܘܠܗ	ܚܠܘܠܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܚܠܘܠܗ	ܚܠܘܠܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܚܠܘܠܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟܘܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܚܠܘܠܟܝܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܚܠܘܠܗܘܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܚܠܘܠܗܝܢ	ܚܠܘܠܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

• (plane): ܥܘܒܐ

References

• “ḥlwl”, 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, pp. 104b-105a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 142b
• 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. 453b