Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܣ ܟ ܐ (s k ˀ)
2 terms

From Aramaic סַכֵּא (sakkē).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [məsakkeː]

Verb

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ܡܣܲܟܹܐ (msakkē) (present participle ܡܣܲܟܘܼܝܹܐ (msakūyē), past participle ܡܣܘܼܟܝܵܐ (msukyā))

  1. to wait, await, wait for, expect
    Synonyms: ܚܵܡܹܠ (ḥāmēl), ܟܵܬ݂ܹܪ (kāṯēr)
    ܣܲܟܹܝܡܘܼܢ ܠܲܐܟ݂ܵܐ.sakkēmūn laˀḵā.Wait here.
    ܒܵܣ ܝܘܸܢ ܣܲܟܘܼܝܹܐ ܩܵܐ ܢܵܘܒܝܼ.bās ìwen sakūyē qā nāwbī.I am just waiting for my turn.

Conjugation

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