ܕܩܠܬ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic דִּגלָת (diḡlāṯ), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [dɪq.lat.]
Proper noun
ܕܸܩܠܲܬ • (diqlat) f
- the Tigris