ܩܠܝܕܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κλεῖδα (kleîda), accusative singular form of κλείς (kleís), from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂us (nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for locking doors). Compare Arabic إِقْلِيد (ʔiqlīd), Hebrew קְלִיד (qəlîḏ), Persian کلید (kelid), and Turkish kilit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [q(ə)liðɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [q(ə)liðe] (plural)

Noun

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ܩܠܝܕܐ (qlīḏām (plural ܩܠܝܕܐ)

  1. key
  2. clasp, buckle
  3. (anatomy) collarbone, clavicle

Inflection

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References

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  • qlyd”, 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 320b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 506b
  • 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 1370a-b

Turoyo

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κλεῖδα (kleîda), accusative singular form of κλείς (kleís). Compare Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܩܕ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ (qḏīlā).

Noun

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ܩܠܝܕ݂ܐ (qliḏom

  1. key