| Eastern Syriac : | ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ |
| Western Syriac : | ܩܰܕ݇ܡ ܐܳܕܺܝܳܐ |
| Root : | ܩܕܡ |
| Eastern phonetic : | qam a ' di: ia: |
| Category : | adverb |
| [Time] | |
| English : | ago , before now / back / since (?) , previous to now , before ; |
| French : | avant maintenant , il y a / depuis (une durée) , auparavant ; |
| Dialect : | Classical Syriac |