ܚܫܘܟܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܚ ܫ ܟ (ḥ š k) |
| 3 terms |
Of the adjective pattern 1a22ū3ā; compare Hebrew חָשׁוּךְ (khashúkh). In the dialects, the rules of begadkefat are disregarded, and are most likely denominal of or reshaped by a word such as ܚܘܼܫܟܵܐ (ḥuškā), hence the absence of the normally-expected /x/.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [xaʃʃuːxaː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [xaʃuːka]
Adjective
ܚܲܫܘܼܟ݂ܵܐ • (ḥašūḵā) (feminine ܚܲܫܘܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ (ḥašuḵtā), plural ܚܲܫܘܼܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ (ḥašūḵē))
Related terms
- ܚܘܼܫܟܵܢܵܐ (ḥuškānā)