ܫܬܝܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܬ ܩ (š t q)
3 terms

From Aramaic שְׁתִּיקָא (štīqā), equivalent to the passive participle of ܫܵܬ݂ܹܩ (šāṯēq); compare Arabic سَاكِت (sākit) and Hebrew שָׁקֵט (shakét).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃətiːqɑː]

Adjective

ܫܬܝܼܩܵܐ • (štīqā) (feminine ܫܬܝܼܩܬܵܐ (štīqtā), plural ܫܬܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ (štīqē))

  1. silent, mute

Derived terms

  • ܫܬܝܼܩܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (štīqāˀīṯ)
  • ܫܬܝܼܩܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (štīqūṯā)