ܝܩܘܪܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]| Root |
|---|
| ܘ ܩ ܪ (w q r) |
| 8 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic [Term?]. Related to Hebrew יָקָר (yakár). Of the adjective pattern 1a22ū3ā.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ܝܲܩܘܼܪܵܐ • (yaqūrā) (feminine ܝܲܩܘܼܪܬܵܐ (yaqurtā), plural ܝܲܩܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (yaqūrē))
- heavy
- burdensome, challenging
- serious
- (figurative) slow, slow-moving, sluggish
- (figurative) stupid, slow, thick
- pregnant
- Synonym: ܒܛܝܼܢܵܐ (bṭīnā)
Antonyms
[edit]- ܩܲܠܘܼܠܵܐ (qalūlā)
Derived terms
[edit]- ܝܲܩܘܼܪܘܼܬܵܐ (yaqūrūtā, “heaviness”)
- ܝܲܩܘܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (yaqūrāˀīṯ, “heavily”)
- ܚܸܠܡܵܐ ܝܲܩܘܼܪܵܐ (ḥilmā yaqūrā, “nightmare”, literally “heavy dream”)
- ܝܲܩܘܼܪ ܛܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (yaqūr ṭīmē, “expensive”, literally “heavy of value”)
- ܝܲܩܘܼܪ ܗܲܕܵܡܹ̈ܐ (yaqūr haddāmē, “sturdy, muscular”, literally “heavy of members”)