ܗܪܘܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܗܪܘܡܐ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܗܪܘܡܐ, originally borrowed as a plurale tantum, from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [hiːroːmɑː]

Noun

ܗܹܪܘܿܡܵܐ (hēromā) m sg, plural ܗܹܪ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ (hēromē)

  1. perfume, fragrance, scent, aroma
    Synonyms: ܪܹܝܚܵܐ ܗܲܢܝܼܐܵܐ (rēḥā hanīʾā), ܥܸܛܪܵܐ (ʿiṭrā)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܗܹܪܘܿܡܬܵܢܵܐ (hēromtānā, aromatic)
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