Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܨܟܐ

Etymology

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From Arabic صَكّ (ṣakk), traders used the Sukuk system since the time of Harun al-Rashid (9th century) of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [sˤak.kɑː]

Noun

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ܨܲܟܵܐ (ṣakkām sg (plural ܨܲܟܹ̈ܐ (ṣakkē))

  1. (banking) check, cheque
    Synonym: ܐܸܫܛܵܪ ܟܸܣܦܵܐ (išṭār kispā)
  2. (finance) promissory note

Inflection

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