ܦܪܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܦܪܕܐ

ܦܪܕܐ ܕܒܐܡܐ

Etymology

From Persian پرده (parde).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [pardɑː]

Noun

ܦܲܪܕܵܐ • (pardā) m sg (plural ܦܲܪ̈ܕܹܐ (pardē))

1. curtain, drape (piece of cloth covering a window or in a theatre)

   Synonym: ܦܸܪܣܵܐ (pirsā)

   ܦܬ݂ܘܿܚ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܦܲܪ̈ܕܹܐ، ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ ܨܲܦܪܵܐ! ― pṯōḥ lhōn pardē, brīḵ ṣaprā! ― Open the curtains, Good morning!

   ܦܲܪܕܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܚܸܙܘܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܬ݂ܹܚ ܒܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܐܸܫܸܬ. ― pardā gāw bēṯ ḥizwānē kē pāṯēḥ b-šāˁaṯ iššit. ― The curtain opens in the theatre at 6 o’clock.

2. blind, shutter

   Synonym: ܣܘܼܟܪܵܐ (sukrā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܲܪܕܵܐ (pardā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܦܲܪܕܝܼ (pardī)		ܦܲܪܕܲܢ (pardan)
	construct	ܦܪܲܕ݂ (praḏ)	2nd person	ܦܲܪܕܘܼܟ݂ (pardūḵ)	ܦܲܪܕܵܟ݂ܝ (pardāḵ)	ܦܲܪܕܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pardāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܪܕܵܐ (pardā)	3rd person	ܦܲܪܕܹܗ (pardēh)	ܦܲܪܕܘܿܗ̇ (pardōh)	ܦܲܪܕܗܘܿܢ (pardhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܝܼ (pardī)		ܦܲܪ̈ܕܲܢ (pardan)
	construct	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܲܝ (parday)	2nd person	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܘܼܟ݂ (pardūḵ)	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܵܟ݂ܝ (pardāḵ)	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pardāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܹܐ (pardē)	3rd person	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܘܼܗܝ (pardūh)	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܘܿܗ̇ (pardōh)	ܦܲܪ̈ܕܗܘܿܢ (pardhōn)