ܫܬܩܕܝ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic, from Akkadian 𒈬𒅎𒈠 (šaddaqdam), from 𒈬 (šattum, year) + 𒂵𒀜𒈬𒌝 (qadmum, early, before). Compare Classical Syriac ܐܫܬܩܕ (ʾeštəqaḏ, ʾeštəqady) and Hebrew אֶשְׁתָּקַד (ʾeštāqaḏ).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪtqaj]
  • (Bohtan) IPA(key): [ʔɪʃqa]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃɪtqej]

Adverb

ܫܸܬܩܲܕ݇ܝ • (šitqay)

  1. last year
    ܫܸܬܩܲܕ݇ܝ ܐܙܝܼܠ ܠܲܢ ܠܐܲܕ ܚܲܓܵܐ܁
    Last year we went to this festival.

See also

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