ܝܠܚܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یاغلق (yağlık, “handkerchief”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jɑːlɪx.tɑː]

Noun

ܝܵܠܸܚܬܵܐ • (yāliḥtā) f sg (plural ܝܵܠܸܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (yāliḥyāṯā))

1. headscarf

   Synonyms: ܡܲܢܕܝܼܠܵܐ (mandīlā), ܟܘܿܢܸܟܬ݂ܵܐ (kōnikṯā), ܣܘܼܕ݂ܵܪܵܐ (suḏḏārā)

2. Yalikhta, a traditional Assyrian crocheted handkerchief sewed with beads used in dancing

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܵܠܸܚܬܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܝܼ (yāliḥtī)		ܝܵܠܸܚܬܲܢ (yāliḥtan)
	construct	ܝܵܠܸܚܲܬ݂ (yāliḥḥaṯ)		2nd person	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܘܼܟ݂ (yāliḥtūḵ)	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܵܟ݂ܝ (yāliḥtāḵ)	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yāliḥtāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܵܐ (yāliḥtā)		3rd person	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܹܗ (yāliḥtēh)	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܵܗ̇ (yāliḥtāh)	ܝܵܠܸܚܬܗܘܿܢ (yāliḥthōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (yāliḥyāṯī)		ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (yāliḥyāṯan)
	construct	ܝܵܠܸܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ (yāliḥyāṯ)		2nd person	ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yāliḥyāṯūḵ)	ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yāliḥyāṯāḵ)	ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yāliḥyāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܝܵܠܸܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (yāliḥyāṯā)		3rd person	ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yāliḥyāṯūh)	ܝܵܠܸܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (yāliḥyāṯōh)	ܝܵܠܸܚܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (yāliḥyāṯhōn)

See also

• ܓܘܼܦܵܠܵܐ (guppālā)