ܣܓܝܐܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܣ ܓ ܐ (s g ˀ)
6 terms

Inherited from Aramaic סַגִּיאָא (saggīʾā).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [saɡɡiːʔɑː]

Adjective

ܣܲܓܝܼܐܵܐ • (sagīˀā) (feminine ܣܲܓܝܼܐܬܵܐ (sagītā), plural ܣܲܓܝܼܐܹ̈ܐ (sagīˀē))

  1. much, many, multiple, numerous, several
    Synonyms: ܝܲܬܝܼܪܵܐ (yatīrā), ܟܲܒܝܼܪܵܐ (kabīrā)
    Antonym: ܒܨܝܼܪܵܐ (bṣīrā)
  2. enough, too much, more than is needed
    Antonym: ܚܲܣܝܼܪܵܐ (ḥasīrā)
  3. (in the construct state, in compounds) consisting of multiple things; poly-, multi-

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