ܨܢܝܥܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܨ ܢ ܥ (ṣ n ˁ)
4 terms

Passive participle of ܨܵܢܹܥ (ṣānēˁ, “to produce, build, manufacture”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [sˤniːʕɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [sˤɪn.jɑː]

Adjective

ܨܢܝܼܥܵܐ • (ṣnīˁā) (feminine ܨܢܝܼܥܬܵܐ (ṣnīˁtā), plural ܨܢܝܼܥܹ̈ܐ (ṣnīˁē))

  1. artificial, synthetic, man-made
    ܗܲܒܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܨܢܝܼܥܹ̈ܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܘܠܵܐ ܟܝܵܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ.
    habbāḇē ṣnīˁē ìwā w-lā kyānāyē.
    The flowers were artificial and not natural.

Derived terms

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