ܫܬܩܕܝ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic, from Akkadian 𒈬𒅎𒈠 (šaddaqdam), from 𒈬 (šattum, “year”) + 𒂵𒀜𒈬𒌝 (qadmum, “early, before”). Compare Classical Syriac ܐܫܬܩܕ‎ (ʾeštəqaḏ, ʾeštəqady) and Hebrew אֶשְׁתָּקַד‎ (ʾeštāqaḏ).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [ʃɪtqaj]
(Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [ʃɪtqej]

Adverb

ܫܸܬܩܲܕ݇ܝ • (šitqay)

last year
‏ܫܸܬܩܲܕ݇ܝ ܐܙܝܼܠ ܠܲܢ ܠܐܲܕ ܚܲܓܵܐ܁‎‎
Last year we went to this festival.

See also

ܫܲܢ݇ܬܵܐ‎ (šatā)
ܩܲܕ݂ܡܵܐ‎ (qaḏmā)
ܐܲܕ݇ܫܲܢ݇ܬ‎ (ašat)

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