ܫܘܩܐ

Classical Syriac

[ʃuqɑ(ʔ)], [ʃuqe(ʔ)]

noun
Definitions
  • street
  • square, plaza, forum, court
  • market, bazaar
  • open space
  • quarter, district, borough

Etymology

Derived from Akkadian 𒋻 (street, cut off), 𒆸 (become narrow, be narrow, or constricted, skinny).

Origin

Akkadian

𒆸

Gloss

become narrow, be narrow, or constricted, skinny

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