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jarga ܓ̃ܵܪܓܵܐ

jarga is the Assyrian word for line, row — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. line, row, furrow
  2. verse of poetry, song

Forms

Pluraljarge

Examples

b-jarga
ܒ ܓ̃ܵܪܓܵܐ
one by one, in a systematic fashion
daveki b-jarga
ܕܵܘܸܩ ܐܝܼ ܒ ܓ̃ܵܪܓܵܐ
to do line by line, to do sth. in a systematic fashion
kha-kha-jarga berrekhshele jarget d-tre, jarget tla jarget arpa
ܚܵܐ ܚܵ ܓ̃ܵܪܓܵܐ ܒܸܪܪܸܚܫܸܠܸܐ ܓ̃ܵܪܓܸܬ ܕ ܬܪܹ، ܓ̃ܵܪܓܸܬ ܛܠܵ ܓ̃ܵܪܓܸܬ ܐܵܪܦܵܐ
He (ploughs and) goes a single furrow, the second furrow, the third furrow, the fourth furrow
bet-tanyale a jarga
ܒܸܬ ܬܵܢܝܵܠܸܐ ܐܵ ܓ̃ܵܪܓܵܐ
She says this line (of a ditty) …

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 171.

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