Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܟ ܪ ܟ (k r k)
4 terms

Etymology edit

Neologism and tool noun derived from the verb ܟܵܪܹܟ݂ (kārēḵ, to spin around, surround, wrap around).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kɪr.xɑːnɑː]

Noun edit

ܟܸܪܟ݂ܵܢܵܐ (kirḵānām sg (plural ܟܸܪ̈ܟ݂ܵܢܹܐ (kirḵānē))

  1. engine, motor
  2. machine
    Synonym: ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܐ (mākēnā)

Inflection edit