Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
ܩܘܦ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ܩܘܦ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ܩܘܦ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ܩܘܦ you have here. The definition of the word
ܩܘܦ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
ܩܘܦ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
Ultimately derived from Phoenician 𐤒𐤅𐤐 (qwp, literally “needle eye”); compare Hebrew קוּף (kuf), Arabic قَاف (qāf) and Ancient Greek ϙόππᾰ (qóppa).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܩܘܿܦ • (qōp) f
- qoph (the nineteenth letter of the Assyrian alphabet and Syriac script)
Coordinate terms
- (symbol) ܩ
- (Assyrian letter names) ܐܵܠܲܦ (ālap), ܒܹܝܬ݂ (bēṯ), ܓܵܡܲܠ (gāmal), ܕܵܠܲܬ݂ (dālaṯ), ܗܹܐ (hē), ܘܲܘ (waw), ܙܹܝܢ (zēn), ܚܹܝܬ݂ (ḥēṯ), ܛܹܝܬ݂ (ṭēṯ), ܝܘܿܕ݂ (yōḏ), ܟܲܦ (kap), ܠܵܡܲܕ݂ (lāmaḏ), ܡܝܼܡ (mīm), ܢܘܼܢ (nūn), ܣܸܡܟܲܬ݂ (simkaṯ), ܥܹܐ (ˁē), ܦܹܐ (pē), ܨܵܕ݂ܹܐ (ṣāḏē), ܩܘܿܦ (qōp), ܪܹܝܫ (rēš), ܫܝܼܢ (šīn), ܬܲܘ (taw), (Category: aii:Assyrian letter names)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
ܩܘܿܦ • (qōp) m sg (plural ܩܘܿܦܲܝ̈ (qōpay), feminine ܩܘܿܦܲܬ݂ (qōpaṯ))
- construct state singular of ܩܘܿܦܵܐ (qōpā, “monkey”)