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spika ܣܦܝܼܩܵܐ

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

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. empty

Forms

Pluralspike
Femininespekta

Examples

duku spektela
ܕܘ̣ܟܘ̣ ܣܦܸܩܬܸܠܵܐ
I miss him (lit. his place is empty)
shopukh spikele
ܫܘ̇ܦܘ̣ܚ ܣܦܝܼܩܸܠܸܐ
I miss you (lit. your place is empty)

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 279.

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