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ܣܡܠܬܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic, from Akkadian 𒄑𒄿𒇻 (simmiltum); compare Arabic سُلَّم (sullam) and Hebrew סֻלָּם (sulám). Doublet of ܣܸܒܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ (sibbilṯā, “staircase”)
Pronunciation
Noun
ܣܸܡܲܠܬܵܐ or ܣܸܡܸܠܬܵܐ • (simmaltā or simmiltā) f sg (plural ܣܸܡ̈ܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (simlāṯā) or ܣܸܡܲܠܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (simmalyāṯā))
- ladder
- c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 28:12:
- ܚܠܝܼܡ ܠܹܗ ܘܚܙܹܐ ܠܹܗ، ܘܗܵܐ، ܣܸܡܲܠܬܵܐ ܡܘܼܟܠܲܝܬܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܘܪܹܝܫܵܗ̇ ܡܸܛܝܵܐ ܠܫ̈ܡܲܝܵܐ؛ ܘܗܵܐ، ܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܒܹܐ݇ܣܵܩܵܐ ܘܒܸܨܠܵܝܵܐ ܥܲܠܘܿܗ̇.
- ḥlīm lēh w-ḥzē lēh, w-hā, simmaltā muklaytā ˁal arˁā w-rēšāh miṭyā l-šmayyā; w-hā, mallaˀḵē d-allāhā bēsāqā w-biṣlāyā ˁallōh.
- Then he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up on the earth, and its top reached to heaven; and there the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.
- (music) scale
Inflection
See also
- ܗܲܘܩܵܐ (hawqā, “rung”)
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