ܩܡܣܬܐ

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Etymology

From Aramaic ܩܲܡܝܼܨܬܵܐ (qamīṣtā), from Byzantine Greek καμίσιον (kamísion),[1] from Latin camisia, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (clothes, shirt, skirt). Compare Western Neo-Aramaic ܩܡܨܬ̤ܐ (ḳameṣča) and Arabic قَمِيص (qamīṣ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܩܡܶܣܬܳܐ or ܩܶܡܶܣܬܳܐ or ܩܰܡܶܣܬܳܐ (qmesto or qemesto or qamestof

  1. shirt, robe.
    • Bible (ABT), Mark 16:5:
      ܘܥܰܒܺܝܪܺܝ ܠܽܗ̄ܘ ܩܰܒ̥ܪܳܐ، ܘ݄ܚܙܰܠّܶܗ ܥܠܰܝܡܳܐ ܝܰܬܺܝܒ̥ܳܐ ܡܽܗ̄ܘ ܝܰܡܺܝܢܳܐ ܘ݄ܠܒ̥ܺܝܫܳܐ ܩܡܶܣܬܳܐ ܚܶܘܳܪܬܳܐ، ܘ݄ܡܕܰܘܡܪܺܝ.
      wʿabīrī luw qaḇroʾ, wḥzallĕh ʿlaymoʾ yatīḇoʾ muw yamīnoʾ wlḇīšoʾ qmĕstoʾ ḥĕwortoʾ, wmdawmrī.
      As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

References

  1. ^ Hezy Mutzafi, Comparative Lexical Studies in Neo-Mandaic (2014, Leiden: Brill)