ܪܩܕ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܪ ܩ ܕ (r q d)
1 term

Compare Arabic رَقَص (raqaṣ) and Hebrew רָקַד (raqád).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [raːqɪð]

Verb

ܪܵܩܸܕ݂ • (rāqiḏ) (present participle ܪܩܵܕ݂ܵܐ (rqāḏā), past participle ܪܩܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ (rqīḏā))

1. to dance

   ܒܸܬ ܐܵܚܠܲܚ، ܒܸܬ ܫܵܬܲܚ، ܘܒܸܬ ܪܵܩܕܲܚ.

   We will eat, we will drink and we will dance

   • Ecclesiastes 3:4:

     ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܠܸܒܟ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܘܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܠܸܓܚܵܟܵܐ، ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܠܸܥܒ݂ܵܕܵܐ ܬܲܥܙܝܼ ܘܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܠܸܪܩܵܕܵܐ،

     zaḇnā libḵāyā w-zaḇnā ligḥākā, zaḇnā liˁḇādā taˁzī w-zaḇnā lirqādā,

     a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

2. to revel
3. to jerk, convulse

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܪܵܩܹܕ (rāqēd)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܝܼ (rqīd lī)	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (rqīd lūḵ)	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܹܗ (rqīd lēh)	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܲܢ (rqīd lan)	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rqīd lāwḵōn)	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܗܘܿܢ (rqīd lhōn)
	f		ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (rqīd lāḵ)	ܪܩܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ (rqīd lāh)
non-past	m	ܪܵܩܕܹܢ (rāqdēn)	ܪܵܩܕܹܬ (rāqdēt)	ܪܵܩܹܕ (rāqēd)	ܪܵܩܕܲܚ (rāqdaḥ)	ܪܵܩܕܝܼܬܘܿܢ (rāqdītōn)	ܪܵܩܕܝܼ (rāqdī)
	f	ܪܵܩܕܵܢ (rāqdān)	ܪܵܩܕܵܬܝ (rāqdāt)	ܪܵܩܕܵܐ (rāqdā)
imperative	m		ܪܩܘܿܕ (rqōd)			ܪܩܘܿܕܘܼܢ (rqōdūn)
	f		ܪܩܘܿܕܝ (rqōd)

Derived terms

• ܡܲܪܩܸܕ (marqid, “to cause to dance”)
• ܪܲܩܵܕܵܐ (raqqādā, “dancer”)
• ܪܸܩܕܵܐ (riqdā, “a dance”)
• ܪܩܵܕܬܵܐ (rqādtā, “dancing”)