ܦܩܘܚܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܦ ܩ ܚ (p q ḥ)
1 term

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [paq.quːxɑː]

Adjective

ܦܲܩܘܼܚܵܐ • (paqūḥā) (feminine ܦܲܩܘܼܚܬܵܐ (paquḥtā), plural ܦܲܩܘܼܚܹ̈ܐ (paqūḥē))

1. light, bright, semidark in color

   ܒܸܬ ܙܵܒ݂ܢܹܢ ܨܘܼܕܪܵܐ ܙܪܘܿܩܬܵܐ ܦܲܩܘܼܚܬܵܐ ܐܸܕܝܘܿܡ.

   bit zāḇnēn ṣudrā zrōqtā paquḥtā idyōm.

   I will buy a light blue shirt today.

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “light”): ܟܲܡܘܼܕܵܐ (kamūdā)

See also

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܓܵܘܢܹ̈ܐ (gāwnē) (layout · text)

ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā)	ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā)	ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā)
ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā)	ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā)	ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā); ܙܵܪܓܵܐ (zārgā)
ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)	ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā)	ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā)
ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā)	ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā)	ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā)
ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā)	ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā)	ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā)