ܙܥܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic זָגָא (zāḡā, chick), from Middle Persian (zʾtk' /⁠zādag⁠/) or (zhk' /⁠zahag⁠/); compare also Old Armenian ձագ (jag).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܙܲܥܝܵܐ (zaˁyām (plural ܙܲܥܝܹ̈ܐ (zaˁyē), feminine ܙܵܥܬܵܐ (zāˁtā))

  1. offspring, young of an animal
    ܙܲܥܝܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܪܝܵܐ ܗܵܕܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܒܘܼܬ ܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܠܚܲܕܸܪ̈ܘܵܢܗܘܿܢ.
    zaˁyē d-aryā hādōsē ìnā būt ˁālmā l-ḥaddirwānhōn.
    The lion's young are curious about the world around them.
    • Matthew 21:5:
      ܐ݇ܡܘܿܪܘܼܢ ܠܒܪܵܬܵܐ ܕܨܸܗܝܘܿܢ، «ܗܵܐ ܡܲܠܟܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܹܐ݇ܬܵܝܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܟܸܣܠܵܟ݂ܝ، ܡܲܟܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܘܪܟܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܚܡܵܪܬܵܐ، ܘܥܲܠ ܓ̰ܲܥܫܵܐ ܙܲܥܝܵܐ ܕܚܡܵܪܬܵܐ».
      mōrūn l-brātā d-ṣihyōn, “hā malkāḵ bētāyā ìlēh l-kislāḵ, makīḵā w-rkīḇā ˁal ḥmārtā, w-ˁal jaˁšā zaˁyā d-ḥmārtā”.
      Tell the daughter of Zion, “Behold, your King is coming to you, Lowly, and sitting on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.”

Proper noun

ܙܲܥܝܵܐ (zaˁyām

  1. a male given name
  2. a surname transferred from the given name