ܡܩܫܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܩ ܫ ܐ (q š ˀ)
3 terms

Causitive of ܩܵܫܹܐ (qāšē, to harden); compare Hebrew הִקְשָׁה (hiksha).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [maq.ʃeː]

Verb[edit]

ܡܲܩܫܹܐ (maqšē) (present participle ܡܲܩܫܘܼܝܹܐ (maqšūyē), past participle ܡܘܼܩܫܝܵܐ (muqšyā))

  1. (transitive) to harden, stiffen
  2. (transitive) to solidify
  3. (transitive) to emphasize, highlight
  4. (transitive, phonetics) to un-spirantize, make plosive

Conjugation[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of harden, un-spirantize): ܡܲܪܟܸܟ݂ (markiḵ)