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ܒܥܫܝܩܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Contraction of ܒܹܝܬ݂ (bēṯ) +‎ ܥܲܫܝܼܩܹܐ (ˁašīqē), literally house of lovers.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bɑːʕʃiːqeː]

Proper noun

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ܒܵܥܫܝܼܩܹܐ (bāˁšīqēf

  1. Bashiqa (a town in northern Iraq, located in the Nineveh Plains)

Descendants

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  • Arabic: بَعْشِيقَة (baʕšīqa)
  • Northern Kurdish: بەعشیقە (be'şîqe)