פלחא

Aramaic

Etymology

From the root פ־ל־ח, related to working. Compare with Classical Syriac ܦܠܚܐ.

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /pɑlħɑʔ/

Noun

פלחא • (transliteration needed) m (plural פלחותא or פלחא, singular feminine counterpart פלחתא)

  1. servant, attendant
  2. worshipper
  3. artisan
  4. soldier

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /palɑħɑʔ/

Noun

פלחא • (transliteration needed) m (plural פלחא, singular feminine counterpart פלחתא)

  1. worker
  2. tiller, cultivator, farmer
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