ܕܥܟ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܕ ܥ ܟ (d ˁ k)
2 terms

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [daːʔɪx]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [daːjɪx]

Verb

ܕܵܥܸܟ݂ • (dāˁiḵ) (present participle ܕܥܵܟ݂ܵܐ (dˁāḵā), past participle ܕܥܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (dˁīḵā))

1. to die, die out, go out, quench (of fire, a flame, a cigarette, etc.)
2. (figuratively) to die, die out (of hope, happiness, etc.)
3. (intransitive) to turn off, power off, switch off (of a light, a machine, etc.)