ܣܡܝܟܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܣ ܡ ܟ (s m k)
6 terms

Passive participle of ܣܵܡܹܟ݂ (sāmēḵ); cognate to Arabic سَمِيك (samīk, “high; deep; thick”) and Hebrew סָמִיךְ (samíkh, “thick; dense; viscous”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [smiːxɑː]

Adjective

ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ • (smīḵā) (feminine ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ܬܵܐ (smīḵtā), plural ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ (smīḵē))

  1. stable, secure, firm
    Synonyms: ܬܲܩܝܼܢܵܐ (taqīnā), ܡܘܼܩܘܝܵܐ (mūqwyā)
  2. steadfast, stable, certain
    Synonyms: ܚܲܬܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥatīṯā), ܣܲܬܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (satīṯā)
  3. standing, upright
    Synonyms: ܩܝܼܡܵܐ (qīmā), ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐ (trīṣā)

Derived terms

  • ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ ܪܸܥܝܵܢܵܐ (smīḵ riˁyānā)
  • ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ (smīḵūtā)
  • ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐܝܼܬ (smīḵāˀīt)
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