ܚܘܓ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܘ ܓ‎ (ḥ w g)
1 term

Etymology

Denominal verb from ܚܘܿܓ݂ܬܵܐ‎ (ḥoḡtā, “dial”); compare Hebrew חִיֵּג‎ (khiyég)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xaw.wɪɣ.]

Verb

ܚܲܘܸܓ݂ • (ḥawwiḡ) (present participle ܚܲܘܘܼܓ݂ܹܐ‎ (ḥawuḡē), past participle ܚܘܼܘܓ݂ܵܐ‎ (ḥuwḡā))

  1. to dial (to select a number to call on a telephone)
    ‏ܒܥܪܝܼܨܘܼܬܵܐ، ܚܲܘܸܓ݂ 911 ܚܲܕ݇ܪܹܝܫܵܐ.‎‎
    b-ʿriṣutā, ḥawwiḡ 911 ḥarēšā.
    In an emergency, dial 911 straight away.

Conjugation

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