ܦܩܘܥܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܩ ܥ (p q ˁ)
4 terms

From the above root related to popping possibly because the barley must be cracked for the production of this dish.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [paqqoʕtaː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [paqqoːta]

Noun

ܦܲܩܘܿܥܬܵܐ • (paqōˁtā) f (uncountable)

1. paqqota (or paqota, pakota) a traditional Assyrian dish made from cooked barley and usually eaten with beef.