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Root q-r-ṭ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —q-r-ṭq-r-ṭ. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: q-r-ṭ
  • ܩܵܪܹܛqārēṭverb
    to gnaw, bite, nibble (also of hard breaking substances like fingernails, whole chewable seeds, cartilage, etc.)
  • ܡܲܩܪܸܛmaqriṭverb
    to cut (with scissors)
  • ܩܘܼܪܛܵܐqurṭānoun
    mouthful, bite (of food)
  • ܡܲܩܪܛܵܢܵܐmaqrṭānānoun
    one who cuts with scissors
  • ܩܲܪܛܘܿܢܵܐqarṭōnānoun
    cardboard
  • ܩܲܪܛܲܝܣܵܐqarṭaysānoun
    sheet of paper, paper

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: q-r-ṭ
  • קרטverb
    to gnaw, to nibble, to bite
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Canonical root family: q-r-ṭ