ܫܟܢ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܫ ܟ ܢ (š k n)
2 terms

Compare Arabic سَكَنَ (sakana) and Hebrew שָׁכַן (shakhán).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɑːxenː]

Verb[edit]

ܫܵܟ݂ܹܢ (šāḵēn) (present participle ܫܟ݂ܵܢܵܐ (šḵānā), past participle ܫܟ݂ܝܼܢܵܐ (šḵīnā))

  1. to live, reside, dwell
    Synonyms: ܥܵܡܹܪ (ˁāmēr), ܚܵܝܹܐ (ḥāyē)
    ܟܹܐ ܫܵܟ݂ܢܹܢ ܓܵܘ ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ.kē šāḵnēn gāw nīnwē.I live in Nineveh.

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