ܫܩܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܩ ܐ (š q ˀ)
1 term

Etymology

From the feminine active participle of ܫܵܩܹܐ (šāqē, “to irrigate, water”); cognate to Arabic سَاقِيَة (sāqiya). The third sense is a semantic loan from channel or قَنَاة (qanāh).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʃɑːqiːθɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ʃɑːqiːtɑː]

Noun

ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (šāqīṯā) f sg (plural ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (šāqyāṯē))

1. female equivalent of ܫܵܩܝܵܐ (šāqyā, “cupbearer”)
2. stream, channel, canal
3. TV channel, radio channel

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šāqīṯā)
number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (šāqīṯī)		ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ (šāqīṯan)
	construct	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ (šāqīṯ)	2nd person	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (šāqīṯūḵ)	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (šāqīṯāḵ)	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šāqīṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šāqīṯā)	3rd person	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ (šāqīṯēh)	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (šāqīṯāh)	ܫܵܩܝܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (šāqīṯhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (šāqyāṯī)		ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (šāqyāṯan)
	construct	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂̈ (šāqyāṯ)	2nd person	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šāqyāṯūḵ)	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šāqyāṯāḵ)	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šāqyāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (šāqyāṯē)	3rd person	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šāqyāṯūh)	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (šāqyāṯōh)	ܫܵܩܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (šāqyāṯhōn)