duka ܕܘ̣ܟܵܐ
duka is the Assyrian word for place, land — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- place, land, abode
Forms
| Plural | dukane |
|---|
Examples
b-e-dukta
ܒ ܐܹ ܕܘ̣ܟܬܵܐ
in that place
b-anne dukane
ܒ ܐܵܢܢܸܐ ܕܘ̣ܟܵܢܸܐ
in these places
yavvennukh duka gu-beti
ܝܵܘܘܸܢܢܘ̣ܚ ܕܘ̣ܟܵܐ ܓܘ̣ ܒܹܬܝܼ
I shall put you up in my home
duven duka drili katukh
ܕܘ̣ܘܸܢ ܕܘ̣ܟܵܐ ܕܪܝܼܠܝܼ ܩܵܬܘ̣ܚ
I have prepared a bed for you
al-dukule
ܐܵܠ ܕܘ̣ܟܘ̣ܠܸܐ
It is in its place
duktula,duktu muchekhtula
ܕܘ̣ܟܬܘ̣ܠܵܐ،ܕܘ̣ܟܬܘ̣ ܡܘ̣ܟܸ̃ܚܬܘ̣ܠܵܐ
It serves him right
duktu mabyunela
ܕܘ̣ܟܬܘ̣ ܡܵܒܝܘ̣ܢܸܠܵܐ
He is missed
supyale bi-duko
ܣܘ̣ܦܝܵܠܸܐ ܒܝܼ ܕܘ̣ܟܘ̇
He committed her to her grave (lit. place)
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 145.
Practice duka in hamzem — free