ܨܟܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܨܟܐ

Etymology

From Arabic صَكّ (ṣakk), traders used the Sukuk system since the time of Harun al-Rashid (9th century) of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [sˤak.kɑː]

Noun

ܨܲܟܵܐ • (ṣakkā) m sg (plural ܨܲܟܹ̈ܐ (ṣakkē))

1. (banking) check, cheque

   Synonym: ܐܸܫܛܵܪ ܟܸܣܦܵܐ (išṭār kispā)

2. (finance) promissory note

Inflection

Inflection of ܨܲܟܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܨܲܟܝܼ (ṣakī)		ܨܲܟܲܢ (ṣakkan)
	construct	ܨܲܟ (ṣak)		2nd person	ܨܲܟܘܼܟ݂ (ṣakūḵ)	ܨܲܟܵܟ݂ܝ (ṣakkāḵ)	ܨܲܟܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣakkāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܨܲܟܵܐ (ṣakkā)		3rd person	ܨܲܟܹܗ (ṣakkēh)	ܨܲܟܵܗ̇ (ṣakkāh)	ܨܲܟܗܘܿܢ (ṣakhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܨܲܟܝܼ̈ (ṣakī)		ܨܲܟܲܢ̈ (ṣakkan)
	construct	ܨܲܟܲܝ̈ (ṣakkay)		2nd person	ܨܲܟܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ṣakūḵ)	ܨܲܟܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ṣakkāḵ)	ܨܲܟܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣakkāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܨܲܟܹ̈ܐ (ṣakkē)		3rd person	ܨܲܟܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ṣakūh)	ܨܲܟ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ṣakkōh)	ܨܲܟܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ṣakhōn)

References

• “ܨܲܟܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 2023 July 23 (last accessed)