Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܬ ܩ ܢ (t q n)
4 terms

Intensitive stem of the verb ܬܵܩܹܢ (tāqēn); cognate to Hebrew תִּקֵּן (tikén)

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mətaq.qɪn.]

Verb

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ܡܬܲܩܸܢ (mtaqqin) (present participle ܡܬܲܩܘܼܢܹܐ (mtaqūnē), past participle ܡܬܘܼܩܢܵܐ (mtuqnā))

  1. (transitive) to repair, fix, correct
  2. (transitive) to improve, rehabilitate
  3. (transitive) to reform
  4. (transitive) to amend legislation
  5. (transitive) to compile, to make by gathering from various sources

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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