ሠቅ

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Ge'ez

Etymology

Early borrowing from Aramaic 𐡔𐡒 (šq /⁠śaqq⁠/), which is in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic סַקָּא (saqqā), Classical Syriac ܣܩܐ (saqqā).

Noun

ሠቅ (śäḳḳm (plural ሠቃት (śäḳḳat), and አሥቃቅ (ʾäśḳaḳ), and አሥቃቃት (ʾäśḳaḳat))

  1. sackcloth
    1. a coarse fabric such as to make sacks
    2. a vestment of such a fabric
    3. a sack

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