Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܚ ܘ ܪ (ḥ w r)
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Etymology

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From the construct state of ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā, white) +‎ ܟܵܘܣܵܐ (kāwsā, hair), literally white of hair; white-haired.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xwɑrːkoːsɑː]

Noun

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ܚܘܵܪܟܵܘܣܵܐ (ḥwārkāwsāf sg (plural ܚܘܵܪ̈ܟܵܘܣܹܐ (ḥwārkāwsē), masculine ܚܘܵܪܕܸܩܢܵܐ (ḥwārdiqnā))

  1. female equivalent of ܚܘܵܪܕܸܩܢܵܐ (ḥwārdiqnā)

Inflection

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