Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܟ ܟ ܚ (k k ḥ)
3 terms

Possibly from a metathesis and variant of Aramaic שְׁחַק (šəḥaq, to grind, press down, be worn out). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kɑːt͡ʃexː]

Verb

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ܟܵܟ̰ܹܚ (kāčēḥ) (present participle ܟܟ̰ܵܚܵܐ (kčāḥā), past participle ܟܟ̰ܝܼܚܵܐ (kčīḥā))

  1. to be tired, worn out
    Synonym: ܫܵܗܹܐ (šāhē)

Conjugation

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