ܫܥܘܥܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

Root
ܫ ܥ ܥ (š ˁ ˁ)
1 term

Derived from the verb ܫܵܐܹܥ (šāˀēˁ, to smoothen) of the adjectival pattern 1a22ū3ā; compare Classical Syriac ܫܥܝܥܐ (šaʿʿīʿā).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ܫܲܥܘܼܥܵܐ or ܫܥܘܿܥܵܐ (šaˁūˁā or šˁōˁā) (feminine ܫܲܥܘܼܥܬܵܐ (šaˁuˁtā), plural ܫܲܥܘܼܥܹ̈ܐ (šaˁūˁē))

  1. smooth, sleek
    Antonym: ܚܲܨܘܼܦܵܐ (ḥaṣūpā)
  2. slippery
    Synonym: ܫܲܪܘܼܥܵܐ (šarūˁā)

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