ܗܡܙܡܢ

From Northern Kurdish hemziman (“mutual speech”) or Persian. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “probably derived from همزمان (hamzamân “simultaneously””)

• (Standard) IPA^(key):

ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢ • (hēmizmān) f sg (plural ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ (hēmizmānē))

1. (grammar) word (unit of language)

   Synonyms: ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ (milṯā), ܬܲܢܲܝܬܵܐ (tannaytā), ܡܬܘܼܢܲܝܬܵܐ (mtūnaytā)

   ܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܗܘܼܓܵܝܵܐ ܕܐܵܗܵܐ ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢ ܒܐܸܢܓܠܝܼܣ؟

   mā ìlēh huggāyā d-āhā hēmizmān b-inglīs?

   What is the spelling of this word in English?

   • 1 Peter 1:25:

     ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢ ܕܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܠܥܵܠܲܡ. ܘܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢ ܕܦܝܼܫ ܠܵܗ̇ ܡܘܼܟܪܸܙܬܵܐ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ.

     īnā hēmizmān d-māryā kē pāyšā l-ˁālam. w-āhā ìlāh hēmizmān d-pīš lāh mukriztā illāwḵōn.

     But the word of the Lord endures forever. Now this is the word which by the gospel was preached to you.

2. statement, saying, utterance

   ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܲܢ ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢ ܥܲܡܘܼܛܬܵܐ ܘܥܣܲܩܬܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܹܝܫ ܫܲܪܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ.

   šmīˁ lan hēmizmān ˁamuṭtā w-ˁsaqtā min rēš šarīrē.

   We heard an obscure and confusing statement from the prime minister.

• ܗܲܡܙܸܡ (hamzim, “to speak”)

• ܡܸܠܬܵܐ (miltā)