ܕܝܬܩܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰθήκη (diathḗkē).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܕܝܼܵܬܹܩܹܐ • (dīyātēqē) f sg (plural ܕܝܼܵܬܹܩܵܣ (dīyātēqās))
- (Christianity) testament
- ܕܝܼܵܬܹܩܹܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ (dīyātēqē ḥdattā, “the New Testament”)
- ܕܝܼܵܬܹܩܹܐ ܥܲܬܝܼܩܬܵܐ (dīyātēqē ˁatīqtā, “the Old Testament”)