tika ܬܝܼܟܵܐ
tika is the Assyrian word for small piece, morsel — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- small piece, morsel, splinter, fragment
- mouthful
Examples
kha tika lakhma
ܚܵܐ ܬܝܼܟܵܐ ܠܵܚܡܵܐ
a morsel of bread
aved i tika tika
ܐܵܘܸܕ ܐܝܼ ܬܝܼܟܵܐ ܬܝܼܟܵܐ
to break into pieces
tiki tike viyyele
ܬܝܼܟܝܼ ܬܝܼܟܸܐ ܘܝܼܝܝܸܠܸܐ
It has been broken into pieces
o-nora shmetle tiki tike
ܐܘ̇ ܢܘ̇ܪܵܐ ܫܡܸܛܠܸܐ ܬܝܼܟܝܼ ܬܝܼܟܸܐ
The mirror broke into lots of pieces
tike mike
ܬܝܼܟܸܐ ܡܝܼܟܸܐ
bits and bobs
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 307.
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