ܩܪܡܝܙܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Arabic قِرْمِز‎ (qirmiz), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš (“worm”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [qər.miːzɑː]

Adjective

ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīza) (feminine ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܬܵܐ‎ (qirmīzta), plural ܩܸܪ̈ܡܝܼܙܹܐ (qirmīze))

  1. crimson

Noun

ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīza) m

  1. kermes: an insect found on the kermes oak that is used to make crimson dyes.
  2. crimson (color)
    ܩܪܡܝܙܐ:  

See also
Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܨܹܒ݂ܥܹ̈ܐ‎ (ṣewʿe) (layout · text)
     ܚܘܵܪܵܐ‎ (ḳwara)      ܩܲܛܡܵܐ‎ (qāṭma)      ܐ݇ܟܘܼܡܵܐ‎ (kuma)
             ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ‎ (smoqa); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīza)              ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ‎ (purtqala); ܫܲܚܡܵܐ‎ (šāḳma)              ܙܲܪܓܵܐ‎ (zārga)
             ܠܲܝܡܵܐ‎ (layma)              ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ‎ (yāroqa)              ܩܝܼܢܵܐ‎ (qīna)
             ܟܝܵܢܵܐ‎ (kyana)              ܙܲܪܩܵܐ‎ (zarqa)              ܡܝܼܠܵܐ‎ (mīla)
             ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ‎ (banafša); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ‎ (mayqa)              ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ‎ (fušiya); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ‎ (ārgwana)              ܘܲܪܕܵܐ‎ (wārda)
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