ܥܡܘܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
⁧ܥ ܡ ܩ⁩ (ˁ m q)
1 term

Etymology

From Aramaic [Term?]. Compare Classical Syriac ⁧ܥܲܡܝܼܩܵܐ⁩ (ʿammīqā), Arabic ⁧عَمِيق⁩ (ʕamīq) and Hebrew ⁧עָמֹק⁩ (amók).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕammuːqaː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʕamuːqa]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔamuːqa]

Adjective

⁧ܥܲܡܘܼܩܵܐ⁩ • (ˁamūqā) (feminine ⁧ܥܲܡܘܼܩܬܵܐ⁩ (ˁamuqtā), plural ⁧ܥܲܡܘܼܩܹ̈ܐ⁩ (ˁamūqē))

  1. deep
    ⁧ܗ̇ܝ ܝܲܡܬܵܐ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܥܲܡܘܼܩܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇.⁩ ― aya yamtā rābā ˁamuqtā ìlāh. ― The lake is very deep.
  2. profound
    ⁧ܐܵܗܵܐ ܒܸܨܝܵܢܵܐ ܥܲܡܘܼܩܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ.⁩ ― āhā biṣyānā ˁamūqā ìwā. ― This was a profound investigation.

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