ܚܓܬܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Akkadian 𒂊𒄖𒌋 (egû, “Alhagi”). Compare Classical Syriac ܚܵܓܵܐ (ḥāggā)/ܚܵܓܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥāggṯā, “camelthorn”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard) IPA(key): [ħaːɣtaː], [xaːɣtaː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [xaːta]
Noun
[edit]ܚܵܓ݂ܬܵܐ • (ḥāḡtā) f
- (collective) thistles, thorns, brambles etc.