ܝܪܘܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܝܪܘܩܐ

Etymology

From Aramaic יְרוּקָּא‎ (yərūqā), Proto-Semitic *waraq- (“leaf”); compare Hebrew יָרֹק‎ (yarók).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ja.ruːqɑː]

Adjective

ܝܲܪܘܼܩܵܐ • (yaruqā) m (feminine ܝܲܪܘܼܩܬܵܐ‎ (yaruqtā), plural ܝܲܪ̈ܘܼܩܹܐ (yaruqē))

  1. green

Noun

ܝܲܪܘܼܩܵܐ • (yaruqā) m

  1. green (color)
    ܝܪܘܩܐ:  

See also

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܨܸܒ݂ܥܹ̈ܐ‎ (ṣiḇʿē) (layout · text)
     ܚܘܵܪܵܐ‎ (ḥwārā)      ܩܲܛܡܵܐ‎ (qaṭmā)      ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ‎ (komā)
             ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ‎ (smoqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ‎ (qirmīzā)              ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ‎ (purtqālā); ܫܚܝܼܡܵܐ‎ (šḥīmā)              ܙܵܪܓܵܐ‎ (zārgā), ܫܲܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (šaʿoṯā)
             ܠܲܝܡܵܐ‎ (laymā)              ܝܲܪܘܼܩܵܐ (yaruqā)              ܩܝܼܢܵܐ‎ (qīnā)
             ܟܝܵܢܵܐ‎ (kyānā)              ܙܲܪܩܵܐ‎ (zarqā)              ܡܝܼܠܵܐ‎ (mīlā)
             ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ‎ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ‎ (mayqā)              ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ‎ (fušīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ‎ (argwānā)              ܘܲܪܕܵܐ‎ (wardā)

References

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܘ-ܪ-ܩ‎ (w-r-q), from Proto-Semitic *waraq- (“leaf”). Compare Hebrew יָרֹק‎ (yārōq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [yɑroqɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [yɑroqe(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܝܪܘܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܪܘܩܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܝܪܘܩܬܐ‎)

  1. pale, bluish, ashy, livid

Inflection

References

  • “yrwq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-16
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 197a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 584a
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