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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic חַמוּצָא (ḥamuṣā); cognate to Hebrew חָמוּץ (khamútz) and Arabic حَامِض (ḥāmiḍ). Doublet of ܚܲܡܝܼܥܵܐ (ḥamīˁā, “leavened”). Of the adjective pattern 1a22ū3ā.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ܚܲܡܘܼܨܵܐ • (ḥamūṣā) (feminine ܚܲܡܘܼܨܬܵܐ (ḥamuṣtā), plural ܚܲܡܘܼܨܹ̈ܐ (ḥamūṣē))
- sour, unripe, acidic
- ܠܲܝܡܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܗܘܿܢ ܛܲܥܡܵܐ ܚܲܡܘܼܨܵܐ ― laymōnē īṯ bhōn ṭaˁmā ḥamūṣā ― Lemons have a sour taste
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