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). Of the adjective pattern 1a22ū3ā.

Pronunciation

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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