ܘܪܩܐ

ܘܪܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [wæ.raːqa]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [wæ.raːqa]
• (Tyari) IPA^(key): [wæ.raːqa]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [wæ.raːqa]

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *waraq- (“leaf”). Compare Arabic وَرَق‎ (waraq) and Hebrew יָרָק‎ (yārāq).

Noun

ܘܲܪܵܩܵܐ (wāraqa) mܘܲܪ̈ܵܩܹܐ (wāraqe) pl

1. paper
2. card

References

• “ܘܪܩܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary‎, Association Assyrophile de France, (please provide a date or year)