ܕܫܡܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • ܕܸܙ̃ܡܸܢ (dižmin)

Etymology

From Northern Kurdish دژمن (dijmin); related to Persian دشمن (došman).

Pronunciation 1

  • (standard) IPA(key): [diʒ.min.]

Noun

ܕܸܫ̃ܡܸܢ (dižmin) m or f (plural ܕܸܫ̃ܡܸܢܹ̈ܐ (dižminnē))

  1. enemy
    ܚܲܒ݂ܪܝܼ ܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܐܲܕܝܼܵܐ ܕܸܫ̃ܡܸܢܝܼ ܝܠܹܗ.
    ḥaḇrī īwā īnā adīyā dižminī ìlēh.
    He used to be my friend, now he is my enemy.
    • Matthew 22:44:
      ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܠܡܵܪܝܼ: «ܝܬܘܿܒ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܲܡܝܼܢܝܼ ܗܲܠ ܕܡܲܬܒ݂ܸܢ ܕܸܫ̃ܡܸܢܘܼܟ݂ ܬ݇ܚܘܿܬ ܐܲܩܠܵܬܘܼ̈ܟ݂
      mīrēh māryā lmārī: “toḇ min yaminī hal dmatḇin dižminuḵ ḥot aqlātuḵ
      The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemy Your footstool”
Inflection
Derived terms
  • ܕܸܫ̃ܡܸܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ (dižminnāyutā, enmity)
See also

Pronunciation 2

  • (standard) IPA(key): [daʒ.min.]

Verb

ܕܲܫ̃ܡܸܢ (dažmin) (present participle ܕܲܫ̃ܡܘܼܢܹܐ (dažmunē), past participle ܕܘܼܫ̃ܡܸܢܵܐ (dužminnā))

  1. to make an enemy
    ܥܒ݂ܘܿܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܐܸܢ ܒܵܥܹܝܬ ܕܲܫ̃ܡܸܢܸܬ ܚܲܕ݇ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ.
    ʿḇod lāh in bāʿēt dažminnit ḥa nāšā.
    Do that if you want to make an enemy out of someone.
Conjugation
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