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yakuyra ܝܵܩܘ̣ܝܪܵܐ

yakuyra is the Assyrian word for heavy, burdensome — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. heavy, burdensome.
  2. slow, inactive, sedate.
  3. important, majes-tic, responsible.
  4. lingering (sound or voice).
  5. unhealthy (climate or water)

Forms

Pluralyakuyre
Feminineyakurta

Examples

aklo yakurtela
ܐܵܩܠܘ̇ ܝܵܩܘ̣ܪܬܸܠܵܐ
She is pregnant
bakhti yakurta vila
ܒܵܚܬܝܼ ܝܵܩܘ̣ܪܬܵܐ ܘܝܼܠܵܐ
My wife became pregnant
a bakhtu pyashela yakurta b-yala
ܐܵ ܒܵܚܬܘ̣ ܦܝܵܫܸܠܵܐ ܝܵܩܘ̣ܪܬܵܐ ܒ ܝܵܠܵܐ
His wife becomes pregnant with a child

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 342.

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