# ܟܘܬܠܐ
## Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
### Etymology 1

* Root
* ܟ ܬ ܠ (k t l)
* 1 term
Borrowed from Arabic كُتْلَة (kutla).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard) IPA: [kuθ.lɑː]
* (Urmia) IPA: [kut.lɑː]

#### Noun

ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܐ • (kuṯlā) m (plural ܟܘܼ̈ܬ݂ܠܹܐ (kuṯlē))
* clump, block, cluster
* mass
* (politics) bloc

##### Inflection

Inflection of ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܐ (kuṯlā) :
| number | isolated forms | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | with possessive pronouns | with possessive pronouns | with possessive pronouns |
| number | state | form | person | singular | singular | plural |
| number | state | form | person | m | f | plural |
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܝܼ (kuṯlī) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܝܼ (kuṯlī) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܲܢ (kuṯlan) |
| singular | construct | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠ (kuṯl) | 2nd person | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܘܼܟ݂ (kuṯlūḵ) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (kuṯlāḵ) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kuṯlāwḵōn) |
| singular | emphatic | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܐ (kuṯlā) | 3rd person | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܹܗ (kuṯlēh) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܗ̇ (kuṯlāh) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ (kuṯlhōn) |
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܝܼ̈ (kuṯlī) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܝܼ̈ (kuṯlī) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܲܢ̈ (kuṯlan) |
| plural | construct | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܲܝ̈ (kuṯlay) | 2nd person | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kuṯlūḵ) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kuṯlāḵ) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kuṯlāwḵōn) |
| plural | emphatic | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܹ̈ܐ (kuṯlē) | 3rd person | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kuṯlūh) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (kuṯlōh) | ܟܘܼܬ݂ܠܗ̈ܘܿܢ (kuṯlhōn) |

### Etymology 2

From Aramaic כּוֹתְלָא (kōṯlā), from Akkadian 𒄘𒋻 (/⁠kutallu⁠/, “behind, back of the head, backside, rear part of a structure”); compare Hebrew כֹּתֶל (kótel, “city wall”); compare also borrowed into Arabic كَوْثَلّ (kawṯall).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard) IPA: [ˈkoθ.lɑː]

#### Noun

ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܐ • (kōṯlā) m (plural ܟ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܠܹܐ (kōṯlē))
* (nautical) stern, rudder, poop

##### Inflection

Inflection of ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܐ (kōṯlā) :
| number | isolated forms | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | with possessive pronouns | with possessive pronouns | with possessive pronouns |
| number | state | form | person | singular | singular | plural |
| number | state | form | person | m | f | plural |
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܝܼ (kōṯlī) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܝܼ (kōṯlī) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܲܢ (kōṯlan) |
| singular | construct | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠ (kōṯl) | 2nd person | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܘܼܟ݂ (kōṯlūḵ) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (kōṯlāḵ) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kōṯlāwḵōn) |
| singular | emphatic | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܐ (kōṯlā) | 3rd person | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܹܗ (kōṯlēh) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܗ̇ (kōṯlāh) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܗܘܿܢ (kōṯlhōn) |
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܝܼ̈ (kōṯlī) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܝܼ̈ (kōṯlī) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܲܢ̈ (kōṯlan) |
| plural | construct | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܲܝ̈ (kōṯlay) | 2nd person | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kōṯlūḵ) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kōṯlāḵ) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kōṯlāwḵōn) |
| plural | emphatic | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܹ̈ܐ (kōṯlē) | 3rd person | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kōṯlūh) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (kōṯlōh) | ܟܘܿܬ݂ܠܗ̈ܘܿܢ (kōṯlhōn) |

## Classical Syriac
### Etymology

From Akkadian 𒄘𒋻 (/⁠kutallu⁠/, “behind, back of the head, backside, rear part of a structure”); compare Hebrew כֹּתֶל (kṓṯel, “wall”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Edessan) IPA: [ˈkoθ.lɑ]
* (Eastern Syriac) IPA: [ˈkoθ.lɑ]
* (Western Syriac) IPA: [ˈkuθ.lo]

### Noun

ܟܘܬܠܐ • (kōṯlā) m (plural ܟܘܬܠܐ (kōṯlē))
* (nautical) stern, poop

#### Descendants

* Arabic: كَوْثَل (kawṯal), كَوْثَلّ (kawṯall)

### References

* “kwtl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-05-15
* 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 616b