ܠܘܚ ܩܕܝܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܠܘܚ ܩܕܝ̈ܠܐ ܕܚܫܘܒܐ
 
ܠܘܚ ܩܕܝ̈ܠܐ ܒܪܩܝܐ (ܣܩܘܐ ܡܘܣܝܩܝܐ)

Etymology

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Calque of English keyboard.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [luxː‿qəðiːlɑː]

Noun

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ܠܘܼܚ ܩܕ݂ܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (lūḥ qḏīlēm sg (plural ܠܘܼܚܲܝ̈ ܩܕ݂ܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (lūḥay qḏīlē))

  1. (computing) keyboard, keypad (set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.)
    ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ ܣܢܝܼܩܵܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܥܲܠ ܠܘܼܚ ܩܕ݂ܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ ܘܥܲܩܘܼܒܪܵܐ.
    ādīyā snīqā ìwet ˁal lūḥ qḏīlē w-ˁaqubrā.
    You now need a keyboard and a mouse.
  2. (music) electronic keyboard (electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard)
    ܗ̇ܘ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܘܼܚ ܩܕ݂ܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ ܕܡܵܨܹܝܬ ܢܵܩܫܹܬ ܡܐܲܝܟ݂ ܩܝܼܬ݂ܵܪܵܐ.
    awa ìlēh lūḥ qḏīlē d-māṣēt nāqšēt mˀayḵ qīṯārā.
    It’s a keyboard you can play like a guitar.

Inflection

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