ܥܡܘܕܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܡ ܕ (ʿ m d)
2 terms

Etymology

From ܥܲܡܘܼܕܵܐ (ʿamudā, pillar, column) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending); compare Arabic عَمُودِيّ (ʕamūdiyy).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔammudɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܥܲܡܘܼܕܵܝܵܐ (ʿamudāyā) (feminine ܥܲܡܘܼܕܵܝܬܵܐ (ʿamudāytā), plural ܥܲܡܘܼܕܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ʿamudāyē))

  1. vertical
    Antonym: ܐܘܼܦܩܵܝܵܐ (upqāyā)
  2. perpendicular
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