Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܩ ܒ ܠ (q b l)
6 terms

Etymology

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Diverged from ܕܲܠܩܘܼܒ݂ܠ (dalquḇl, against (figurative sense)).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bar.quːwl.]

Preposition

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ܒܲܪܩܘܼܒ݂ܠ (barquḇl)

  1. opposite, on the other side, across, over the way from
    ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ ܒܲܪܩܘܼܒ݂ܠ ܚܘܵܪܵܐ ܝܠܹܗkōmā barquḇl ḥwārā ìlēhBlack is opposite white
    ܟܹܐ ܥܵܡܪܝܼ ܒܲܪܩܘܼܒ݂ܠܲܢkē ˁāmrī barquḇlanThey live opposite us

Inflection

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Derived terms

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