ܡܝܩܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܘ ܩ ܪ (w q r)
8 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, formal equivalent to and doublet of ܡܝܘܼܩܪܵܐ (myuqrā); therefore classical passive participle of ܡܝܲܩܸܪ (myaqqir, “to honor”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [məjaq.qraː]

Noun

ܡܝܲܩܪܵܐ • (myaqrā) m (plural ܡܝܲܩܪܹ̈ܐ (myaqrē), feminine ܡܝܲܩܲܪܬܵܐ (myaqqartā))

1. Sir, Mister (a title of respect for a man, preceding his surname)

   ܗ̇ܘ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܝܲܩܪܵܐ ܥܲܒ݂ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ، ܟܹܐ ܦܵܠܹܚ ܓܵܘ ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܐ.

   awa ìlēh myaqrā ˁaḇdīšōˁ, kē pālēḥ gāw maḵtḇā.

   This is Mister Odisho, he works in the office.

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܝܲܩܪܵܐ (myaqrā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܡܝܲܩܪܝܼ (myaqrī)		ܡܝܲܩܪܲܢ (myaqran)
	construct	ܡܝܲܩܲܪ (myaqqar)	2nd person	ܡܝܲܩܪܘܼܟ݂ (myaqrūḵ)	ܡܝܲܩܪܵܟ݂ܝ (myaqrāḵ)	ܡܝܲܩܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (myaqrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܡܝܲܩܪܵܐ (myaqrā)	3rd person	ܡܝܲܩܪܹܗ (myaqrēh)	ܡܝܲܩܪܘܿܗ̇ (myaqrōh)	ܡܝܲܩܪܗܘܿܢ (myaqrhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܝܼ (myaqrī)		ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܲܢ (myaqran)
	construct	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܲܝ (myaqray)	2nd person	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (myaqrūḵ)	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (myaqrāḵ)	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (myaqrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܡܝܲܩܪܹ̈ܐ (myaqrē)	3rd person	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (myaqrūh)	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (myaqrōh)	ܡܝܲܩܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (myaqrhōn)