hamzem

Learn Assyrian › Words

kukhva ܟܘ̣ܚܘܵܐ

kukhva is the Assyrian word for star — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. star

Forms

Pluralkukhve, kekhve

Examples

kukhvet garbiyya
ܟܘ̣ܚܘܸܬ ܓܵܪܒܝܼܝܝܵܐ
the North Star (Pole Star)
kukhva jaryana
ܟܘ̣ܚܘܵܐ ܓ̃ܵܪܝܵܢܵܐ
meteor

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 124.

Practice kukhva in hamzem — free
‹ baruyzaparesh ›