עומק

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Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Tigrinya ዑምቆት (ʿumḳot, depth), Ge'ez ዕመቅ (ʿəmäḳ, depth), Amharic ጥልቀት (ṭəlḳät, depth), Arabic عمق (ʕamq, depth), Hebrew עומק (‘omek, depth), Classical Syriac ܥܘܡܩܐ (depth).

Noun

עֹמֶק (‘omek or transliteration neededm

  1. depth, profoundness

Further reading

  • ˁwmq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–

Hebrew

Root
ע־מ־ק (ʿ-m-q)
4 terms

Noun

עומק / עֹמֶק (‘omekm (plural indefinite עומקים / עֳמָקִים, plural construct עומקי / עָמְקֵי־)

  1. depth