ܥܬܝܩܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From the root ܥ-ܬ-ܩ (ʿ-t-q) related to aging, from Aramaic עַתִּיק (ʿattīq); compare Arabic عَتِيق (ʿatīq) and Hebrew atík.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ʕɑt.tiːqɑː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔɑt.tiːqɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʕɑθ.θiːqɑː]
Adjective
ܥܲܬܝܼܩܵܐ (ʿāttīqa) m (feminine ܥܲܬܝܼܩܬܵܐ (ʿāttīqta), masculine plural ܥܲܬܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ (ʿāttīqe), feminine plural ܥܲܬܝܼܩܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ʿāttīqyate))
- ancient
- old
Verb
ܥܬܵܩܵܐ (ʿtaqa)
- present participle of ܥܵܬܹܩ (ʿateq)