ܡܚܕܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
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ܚ ܕ ܬ (ḥ d t) |
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Etymology
editLiterally, “from new”; cognate to Hebrew מֵחָדָשׁ (mekhadásh).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
edit- (literary, formal) again, afresh, anew
- Synonyms: ܚܲܕܬܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ḥadtāˀīṯ), ܡܸܢ݇ܕܪܹܝܫ݇ (midrēy)
- ܟܠ ܚܲܕ݇ ܨܲܦܪܵܐ، ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܕܵܢܚܵܐ ܫܸܡܫܵܐ. ― kul ḥa ṣaprā, mḥadtā kē dānḥā šimšā. ― Each morning, the sun dawns anew.
- re- used before both nouns and verbs to indicate repetition
- ܡܛܲܟܸܣ (mṭakkis, “to organise”) + ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (mḥadtā) → ܡܛܲܟܸܣ ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (mṭakkis mḥadtā, “to reorganise”)
- ܡܲܩܸܦ (maqqip, “to connect”) + ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (mḥadtā) → ܡܲܩܸܦ ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (maqqip mḥadtā, “to reconnect”)
- ܥܵܝܹܠ (ˁāyēl, “to enter”) + ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (mḥadtā) → ܥܵܝܹܠ ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (ˁāyēl mḥadtā, “to re-enter”)
- ܡܣܲܓܸܠ (msaggil, “to record”) + ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (mḥadtā) → ܡܣܲܓܸܠ ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ (msaggil mḥadtā, “to re-record”)
Usage notes
edit- (re-): Typically used to form calques from English and other languages.
- Sometimes attached to the following word via a hyphen; otherwise, separated by a space.