עומק

Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • עוֹםֶק

Etymology

Compare Tigrinya ዑምቆት (ʿumḳot, depth), Ge'ez ዕመቅ (ʿəmäḳ, depth), Amharic ጥልቀት (ṭəlḳät, depth), Arabic عمق (ʕamq, depth), Hebrew עומק (‘omek, depth), Classical Syriac ܥܘܡܩܐ (depth).

Noun

עֹמֶק or עֹמֶק (‘omek or transliteration needed) m

  1. depth, profoundness

Further reading

  • ˁwmq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–

Hebrew

Root
ע־מ־ק (ʿ-m-q)

Noun

עומק / עֹמֶק (‘omek) m (plural indefinite עומקים / עֳמָקִים, plural construct עומקי / עָמְקֵי־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. depth
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