Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܩ ܦ ܣ (q p s)
5 terms
 
ܡܩܦܣܐ

Classical passive participle of ܡܩܲܦܸܣ (mqappis, to make cubic, to cube), denominal verb from ܩܘܼܦܣܵܐ (qupsā, cage; box, basket), from Latin capsus.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [məqap.sɑː]

Adjective

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ܡܩܲܦܣܵܐ (mqapsā) (feminine ܡܩܲܦܲܣܬܵܐ (mqappastā), plural ܡܩܲܦܣܹ̈ܐ (mqapsē))

  1. cubic, cuboid

Noun

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ܡܩܲܦܣܵܐ (mqapsām sg (plural ܡܩܲܦܣܹ̈ܐ (mqapsē))

  1. (geometry) cube (polyhedron having of six identical square faces)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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