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urkha ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ

urkha is the Assyrian word for road, way — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. road, way, course, entrance, access

Forms

Pluralurkhate, urkhavate

Examples

urkha ekta, urkha naketta
ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ ܐܸܩܬܵܐ، ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ ܢܵܩܸܬܬܵܐ
track
kam-urkhi tile kha-kalba
ܩܵܡ ܐܘ̣ܪܚܝܼ ܬܝܼܠܸܐ ܚܵܐ ܟܵܠܒܵܐ
A dog came in my way
urkhu gashshukoven
ܐܘ̣ܪܚܘ̣ ܓܵܫܫܘ̣ܩܘ̇ܘܸܢ
I am waiting for him
urkhu ketyali
ܐܘ̣ܪܚܘ̣ ܩܸܛܝܵܠܝܼ
I blocked his way
deryeli al-urkha
ܕܸܪܝܹܠܝܼ ܐܵܠ ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ
I saw them off
npelle al-urkha
ܢܦܸܠܠܸܐ ܐܵܠ ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ
He has set off/He has learned the job
kheshle al-urkha
ܚܸܫܠܸܐ ܐܵܠ ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ
He went ahead
men-urkha pletle
ܡܸܢ ܐܘ̣ܪܚܵܐ ܦܠܸܛܠܸܐ
He was out of line

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 85.

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