ܟܐܒ ܪܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܟ ܐ ܒ (k ˀ b)
6 terms

Etymology

Compare the same in Hebrew כְּאֵב רֹאשׁ (ke'év rósh).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [keʔ.əwː‿reːʃɑː]

Noun

ܟܹܐܒ݂ ܪܹܝܫܵܐ • (kēḇ rēšā) m sg (plural ܟܹܐܒ݂ܲܝ̈ ܪܹܝܫܵܐ (kēḇay rēšā))

1. headache

   ܫܩܘܿܠ ܐܲܢܹܐ ܟܵܟ݂ܘܿܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܐܸܢ ܟܹܐܒ݂ ܪܹܝܫܵܐ ܕܝܼܘܼܟ݂ ܦܵܝܹܫ ܚܕܵܐ ܫܵܥܬܵܐ ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܬܵܐ.

   šqōl annē kāḵōlātē in kēḇ rēšā dīyūḵ pāyēš ḥdā šāˁtā ḥētā.

   Take these pills if your headache remains another hour.

2. (figuratively) nuisance, bother
3. (figuratively) worry