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Root ʾ-g-r

Imperial Aramaic Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-g-rʾ-g-r. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʾ-g-r
  • אגראnoun tg. Jon. Josh 2:6
    roof, rooftop
  • אגרתאnoun tg. Jon. 2 Sam 11:14
    letter, epistle
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: ʾ-g-r
  • ܐܵܓ݂ܹܪāḡērverb
    to hire, rent
  • ܐ݇ܓܵܪܹܐgārēnoun
    roof, rooftop
  • ܐܲܓ݂ܪܵܐaḡrānoun
    salary, wages, pay
  • ܡܲܐܓܸܪmaˀgirverb
    to lease, let, rent out
  • ܐܵܓ݂ܘܿܪܵܐāḡōrānoun
    employer, hirer
  • ܐܲܓ݂ܝܼܪܵܐaḡīrānoun
    employee, hired worker
  • ܐ݇ܓ݂ܝܼܪܵܐḡīrāverb
    passive participle of ܐܵܓ݂ܹܪ (āḡēr)
  • ܐܸܓܲܪܬ݂ܵܐiggarṯānoun
    letter, epistle
Canonical root family: ʾ-g-r