ܡܝܪܩܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܘ ܪ ܩ (w r q)
6 terms

Etymology

From ܡܲܝܪܸܩ (mayriq, “to make green”) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending/occupational ending).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [majr(ə)qaːnaː]
(Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [mejɪrqaːna]

Adjective

ܡܲܝܪܩܵܢܵܐ • (mayrqānā) (feminine ܡܲܝܪܩܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mayrqānīṯā), plural ܡܲܝܪ̈ܩܵܢܹܐ (mayrqānē))

greenish, slightly green

Noun

ܡܲܝܪܩܵܢܵܐ • (mayrqānā) m (plural ܡܲܝܪ̈ܩܵܢܹܐ (mayrqānē), feminine ܡܲܝܪܩܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mayrqānīṯā))

one who makes green

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