ܢܫܩ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܫ ܩ (n š q)
1 term

From Aramaic נֲשַׁק (năšaq), from Proto-Semitic *našaq- (“to be in close contact, to be joined together”); cognate Hebrew נָשַׁק (nasháq), נִשֵּׁק (nishék), Arabic نَسَقَ (nasaqa, “to be touching closely or attached”) and Akkadian 𒉈𒅢 (/⁠našāqu⁠/, “to kiss”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [nɑːʃəq]

Verb

ܢܵܫܹܩ • (nāšēq) (present participle ܢܫܵܩܵܐ (nšāqā), past participle ܢܩܝܼܫܵܐ (nšīqā))

1. to kiss

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܢܵܫܹܩ (nāšēq)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܝܼ (nšīq lī)	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (nšīq lūḵ)	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܹܗ (nšīq lēh)	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܲܢ (nšīq lan)	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nšīq lāwḵōn)	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܗܘܿܢ (nšīq lhōn)
	f		ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (nšīq lāḵ)	ܢܫܝܼܩ ܠܵܗ̇ (nšīq lāh)
non-past	m	ܢܵܫܩܹܢ (nāšqēn)	ܢܵܫܩܹܬ (nāšqēt)	ܢܵܫܹܩ (nāšēq)	ܢܵܫܩܲܚ (nāšqaḥ)	ܢܵܫܩܝܼܬܘܿܢ (nāšqītōn)	ܢܵܫܩܝܼ (nāšqī)
	f	ܢܵܫܩܵܢ (nāšqān)	ܢܵܫܩܵܬܝ (nāšqāt)	ܢܵܫܩܵܐ (nāšqā)
imperative	m		ܢܫܘܿܩ (nšōq)			ܢܫܘܿܩܘܼܢ (nšōqūn)
	f		ܢܫܘܿܩܝ (nšōq)

See also

• ܒܵܝܹܣ (bāyēs)
• ܡܲܢܫܸܩ (manšiq, “(reciprocal) to kiss, to make out”)
• ܢܫܵܩܬܵܐ (nšāqtā, “kissing”)
• ܢܘܼܫܩܬܵܐ (nušqtā, “kiss”)