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qlylw, qlylwtˀ (qallīlū, qallīlūṯā) n.f. lightness; quickness
1
lightness
Syr
ES1 119:40 ܩܠܝܠܘܬܐ ܘܪܟܝܟܘܬܐ ܕܣܓܝܐܐ ܡܢ ܕܡܝ̈ܐ ܘܒܨܝܪܐ ܡܸܢ ܕܢܘܪܐ‏ : the lightness and softness is that most of it is from that of water and less from that of fire ; IshDeut 143:26↗ ܐܝܟ ܕܢܐܩܪ̈ܢ ܩܠܝܠ ܘܠܐ ܢܬܗ̈ܦܟܢ ܡܢ ܩܠܝܠܘܬܗܝܢ ܟܕ ܛܝ̈ܦܢ‏ : in order to make them a bit heavier so that they do not overturn because of their lightness when sailing
2
quickness
JLAtg, Syr, LJLA
TgJ Zec5:7↗ וְהָא עַמְמִין קַלִילִין מַגלַן יָתְהוֹן בְקַלִילוּ‏ : quick nations are about to exile them quickly ; PJ Gen29:1↗ ונטל יעקב בקלילותא ריגלוי‏
(1)
brevity
Syr
SevLet 379a:15 ܠܘ ܒܡܬܚܐ ܕܙܒܢܐ ܘܒܩܠܝܠܘܬܐ‏
(2)
facility
Syr
BhGr 67:25 text not cited
(3)
ܒܩܠܝܠܘܬ : with the quickness of ..., quickly
Syr
EphFid 2:13.1↗ ܛܘܒܘܗܝ ܠܐܝܢܐ ܕܠܐ ܥܒܪܗ ܠܬܚܘܡܐ ܒܩܠܝܠܘܬܗ‏ : happy is the one who did not cross the territory quickly ; Ps-Clem Recogs 2.102:25↗ ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܒܩܠܝܠܘܬܐ ܕܪ̈ܓܠܐ‏
3
lack of respect
JBAg
Anan 13:23↗ מאן דמדכר שמיה דרחמנ׳ בקלילותא ٠٠٠ דמדכר אוריתא בקלילותא‏ : whoever mentions the name of God disrespectfully ... who mentions the Torah disrespectfully
4
rot (?)
LJLA
TgPs38:8↗ ארום כסלי אתמליין קדיחתא"קלילותא" ולית אסו בגושמי‏
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