ܘܪܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܘ ܪ ܩ (w r q)
6 terms
ܘܪܩܐ ܕܐܪܒܢܐ
ܘܪܩܐ ܙܘܙܝܐ

Etymology

From Arabic وَرَقَة (waraqa), from Proto-Semitic *waraḳ- (“leaf”). Doublet of ܝܲܪܩܵܐ (yarqā, “vegetable”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [war.qaː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [wa.raːqaː]

Noun

ܘܲܪܩܵܐ or ܘܲܪܵܩܵܐ • (warqā or warrāqā) m sg (plural ܘܲܪ̈ܩܹܐ (warqē))

  1. sheet of paper, piece of paper
    ܛܒ݂ܝܼܥ ܠܝܼ ܐܸܫܛܵܪܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܚܲܡܫܵܐ ܘܲܪ̈ܩܹܐ.
    I printed the document on five pieces of paper.
  2. banknote
  3. (card games) playing card

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܕܒܪܵܕܵܐ (warqā d-brādā, “sandpaper”)
  • ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܕܘܲܪܕ ܫܸܡܫܵܐ (warqā d-ward šimšā, “litmus paper”)
  • ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܕܢܨܵܠܬܵܐ (warqā d-nṣāltā, “filter paper”)
  • ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܚܵܘܦܵܝܵܐ (warqā ḥāwpāyā, “toilet paper”)
  • ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܟܲܪܡܸܟ݂ܵܢܵܐ (warqā karmiḵānā, “wrapping paper”)
  • ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܪܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ (warqā raqīqā, “tissue paper”)
  • ܘܲܪܩܵܝܵܐ (warqāyā, “made of paper”)
  • ܫܘܼܫܸܦܵܐ ܕܘܲܪܩܵܐ (šušippā d-warqā, “paper towel”)

See also

References

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