ܐܣܟܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic אֶסְכּוֹלֵא (ʾeskōlē), from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔɪskoːleː]

Noun

ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܹܐ • (iskōlēf sg (plural ܐܸܣܟ̈ܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (iskōlawwāṯā))

  1. lecture hall
  2. amphitheatre
  3. (obsolete) school
    Synonym: ܡܲܕ݂ܪܲܫܬܵܐ (maḏraštā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܹܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܝܼܢ (iskōlīn) 1st person ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܝܼ (iskōlī) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܢ (iskōlan)
construct ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܝ (iskōlay) 2nd person ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܘܼܟ݂ (iskōlōḵ) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܵܟ݂ܝ (iskōlāḵ) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (iskōlawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܹܐ (iskōlē) 3rd person ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܘܼܗܝ (iskōlūh) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܘܼܗ̇ (iskōlōh) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܝܗܘܿܢ (iskōlayhōn)
plural absolute ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܢ̈ (iskōlawwān) 1st person ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (iskōlawwāṯī) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (iskōlawwāṯan)
construct ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂̈ (iskōlawwāṯ) 2nd person ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (iskōlawwāṯōḵ) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (iskōlawwāṯāḵ) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (iskōlawwāṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܸܣܟ̈ܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (iskōlawwāṯā) 3rd person ܐܸܣܟ̈ܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ (iskōlawwāṯēh) ܐܸܣܟ̈ܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (iskōlawwāṯāh) ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܲܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (iskōlawwāṯhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܵܝܵܐ (iskollāyā)
  • ܒܲܪ ܐܸܣܟܘܿܠܹܐ (bar iskōlē)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܐܣܟܘܠܝ
  • ܣܟܘܠܐ
  • ܣܟܘܠܝ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔɛskole], [ʔɛskolɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɛskole], [ʔɛskola(ʔ)s] (plural)

Noun

ܐܣܟܘܠܐ • (transliteration neededf (plural ܐܣܟܘܠܣ or ܐܣܟܘܠܐܣ or ܐܣܟܘܠܐ)

  1. lecture hall
  2. school
  3. knowledge, teaching

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ܐܣܟܘܠܝ
    • ܐܣܟܘܠܝܘܬܐ
  • ܒܝܬ ܐܣܟܘܠܐ

References

  • ˀskwlˀ”, 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 15a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 23b
  • 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, →ISBN, page 73a