Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܒ ܪ ܩ (b r q)
6 terms

Also attested in Classical Syriac ܒܪܩܐ (bārqā), from Biblical Hebrew בָּרֶקֶת (bāréqeṯ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ˈbɑːrɪq.tɑː]

Noun

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ܒܵܪܸܩܬܵܐ (bāriqtāf sg (plural ܒܵܪ̈ܩܵܬ݂ܹܐ (bārqāṯē))

  1. jewel, precious stone, gem, gemstone (especially an emerald)

Inflection

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See also

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