Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܬ ܓ ܪ (t g r)
3 terms

Derived from the verb ܬܵܓ݂ܹܪ (tāḡēr, to trade) and noun in Aramaic תַּאגָּרָא (taʾgārā, trader, merchant).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [teʔ.ˈɣur.tːɑ]

Noun

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ܬܹܐܓ݂ܘܼܪܬܵܐ (tēḡurtāf sg (plural ܬܹܐܓ݂ܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܐ (tēḡrāṯē))

  1. trade, commerce, traffic, merchandise
  2. business, enterprise; deal
  3. concern, affair

Inflection

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Derived terms

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