Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܢ ܦ ܩ (n p q)
7 terms

Derived from the verb ܢܵܦܹܩ (nāpēq, to leave, exit); the usage as a proper noun is derived from Classical Syriac, itself a calque of Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [map.qɑːnɑː]

Noun

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ܡܲܦܩܵܢܵܐ (mapqānām (plural ܡܲܦܩܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mapqānē))

  1. departure, leaving
  2. exodus, expulsion
  3. result, outcome, effect

Inflection

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Proper noun

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ܡܲܦܩܵܢܵܐ (mapqānām

  1. (biblical) Exodus (second book of Torah and Old Testament)