ܐܝܫܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒌑𒌃 (ašlu /⁠ÚNINNI5⁠/, rush; rope). Also encountered in Arabic أَشْل (ʔašl) and Hebrew אֵשֶׁל (ʾḗšel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔiʃlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔiʃle] (plural)

Noun

ܐܝܫܠܐ • (ʾīšlā) m (plural ܐܝܫܠܐ (ʾīšlē))

  1. rope, cable

Inflection

References

  • ˀšl”, 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, page 8a
  • Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19), Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 39
  • 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 39a
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 35
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