ܟ̰ܟܡܟ̰ܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چكمجه (çekmece, “drawer”), from چكمك (çekmek, “to pull”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʃɛk.mæːtʃa] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tʃɛk.mæːtʃɛ] (plural)
Noun
ܟ̰ܹܟܡܲܟ̰ܵܐ (čekmāča) m (plural ܟ̰ܹܟܡܲܟ̰ܹ̈ܐ (čekmāče))
- glove compartment
- (archaic)drawer, a storage unit, a casket or desk that instead of a lid has pull-out mechanism