Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From ܐܵܟ݂ܹܠ (āḵēl, eater of), the construct form of ܐܵܟ݂ܠܵܐ (āḵlā, eater) + ܩܲܪܨܵܐ (qarṣā, chewed morsel; slander), partial calque of Akkadian [script needed] (karṣī akālu, slander), from [script needed] (karṣu, slander). Cognate with Classical Syriac ܐܟܠ ܩܪܨܐ.

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ɑːxɪl.qar.sˤɑː]

Noun edit

ܐܵܟ݂ܹܠܩܲܪܨܵܐ (āḵēlqarṣām (plural ܐܵܟ݂ܹܠܩܲܪ̈ܨܹܐ (āḵēlqarṣē) or ܐܵܟ݂ܠܲܝ̈ܩܲܪܨܵܐ (āḵlayqarṣā), feminine ܐܵܟ݂ܠܲܬ݂ܩܲܪܨܵܐ (āḵlaṯqarṣā))

  1. accuser, slanderer
  2. enemy, adversary

Inflection edit

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Proper noun edit

ܐܵܟ݂ܹܠܩܲܪܨܵܐ (āḵēlqarṣām

  1. (religion) Satan, the Devil

See also edit

References edit

  • Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)‎[1], Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 63