ܥܝܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܘ ܩ (ˁ w q)
6 terms

Etymology

Cognate to Arabic ضَيِّق (ḍayyiq).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʕiːqɑː]

Adjective

ܥܝܼܩܵܐ • (ˁīqā) (feminine ܥܝܼܩܬܵܐ (ˁīqtā), plural ܥܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ (ˁīqē))

  1. narrow, strait (having small width)
  2. tight
  3. distressed, troubled, stressed, anxious, annoyed, frustrated, uncomfortable, etc.

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • ܥܝܼܩܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ˁīqāˀīṯ, “narrowly”)
  • ܥܝܼܩܘܼܬܵܐ (ˁīqūtā, “narrowness”)
  • ܡܵܪܹܐ ܬܲܚܡܲܢܬܵܐ ܥܝܼܩܬܵܐ (mārē taḥmantā ˁīqtā, “narrow-minded”)
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