ܢܘܩܙܐ

• ܢܘܼܩܛܵܐ (nuqṭā)

Compare Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa) and Hebrew נְקֻדָּה (n'kudá).

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ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ • (nuqzā) m sg (plural ܢܘܼܩܙܹ̈ܐ (nuqzē))

1. point, dot

   Synonym: ܛܸܦܵܐ (ṭippā)

2. point, moment

   Synonym: ܪܦܵܦܵܐ (rpāpā)

3. aspect, facet

   Synonyms: ܡܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ (mnāṯā), ܬܲܦܨܝܼܠܵܐ (tapṣīlā)

4. (graph theory) vertex

   Synonyms: ܩܘܼܒܬ݂ܵܐ (qubṯā), ܪܹܝܫܵܐ (rēšā)

5. (typography) full stop, period
6. (grammar, orthography, in the plural) diacritical marks

   Synonym: ܙܵܘܥܹ̈ܐ (zāwˁē)

• (symbol) ( . )
• (Punctuation) ܦܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ (puḥḥāmā); ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ (nuqzā, “period, full stop”), ܦܵܪܘܿܫܬܵܐ (pārōštā, “comma”), ܫܘܲܝܹ̈ܐ (šwayyē, “colon”), ܙܲܝ̈ܢܹܐ (zaynē, “semicolon”), ܝܲܕ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܐ (yaḏˁā d-šuˀālā, “question mark”), ܝܲܕ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܩܪܵܝܬܵܐ (yaḏˁā d-qrāytā, “exclamation mark”), ܝܲܕ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܡܸܬܬܣܝܼܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (yaḏˁā d-mittsīmānūṯā, “quotation mark”), ܢܵܩܘܿܦܵܐ (nāqōpā, “dash, hyphen”), ܣܛܵܦܵܐ (sṭāpā, “slash”), ܩܸܫܬܵܐ (qištā, “parenthesis, bracket”), ܟܵܘܟ݂ܒ݂ܘܿܢܵܐ (kāwḵḇōnā, “asterisk”), ܓܵܕ݂ܘܿܡܵܐ (gāḏōmā), ܦܵܣܘܿܩܵܐ (pāsōqā), ^{(Category: aii:Punctuation marks)}

ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ! • (nuqzā!)

1. (informal) and that's final, and that's that, full stop, period, end of discussion

   ܠܹܐ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ، ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ! ― lē āzēn, nuqzā! ― I’m not going, full stop!

From the root ܢ-ܩ-ܙ (n-q-z) related to pricking.

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ܢܘܩܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܘܩܙܐ)

1. point, moment
2. (grammar, orthography, in the plural) diacritical marks

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

From the root ܢ-ܩ-ܙ (n-q-z) related to pricking.

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• IPA^(key): (plural)

ܢܘܩܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܘܩܙܐ)

1. slap, box on the ear

• “nwqz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 213a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 334a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 903a