nishanka ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ
nishanka is the Assyrian word for sign, mark — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- sign, mark; proof
Forms
| Plural | nishanke |
|---|
Examples
aved i nishanka, makhe i nishanka
ܐܵܘܸܕ ܐܝܼ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ، ܡܵܚܸܐ ܐܝܼ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ
to mark, to note
kha nishanka kati yavvet kat mujjur mettela?
ܚܵ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ ܩܵܬܝܼ ܝܵܘܘܸܬ ܩܵܬ ܡܘ̣ܓ̃ܓ̃ܘ̣ܪ ܡܸܬܬܸܠܵܐ؟
Could you give me a sign as to how she has died?
aver b-nishanka
ܐܵܘܸܪ ܒ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ
to aim
makhe i nishanka
ܡܵܚܸܐ ܐܝܼ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ
to hit the target
matte iii nishanka
ܡܵܬܬܸܐ ܐܝܼܝܼܝܼ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ
to betroth
kha nishanka mattuyena
ܚܵ ܢܝܼܫܵܢܩܵܐ ܡܵܬܬܘ̣ܝܸܢܵܐ
They deposit a betrothal gift
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 243.
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