ܒܘܟܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Related to Classical Syriac ܒܲܟܵܐ (bakkā), ܐܵܒ݂ܲܟܵܐ (āḇakkā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bukkaː.]

Noun

ܒܘܼܟܵܐ • (būkā) m (feminine ܟܬ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ (kṯāytā))

1. cock, rooster
2. (dialectal, Baghdede) male dove