ܥܙܝܙܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܙ ܙ (ʿ z z)
1 term

Etymology

Compare Arabic عَزِيز (ʕazīz) and Hebrew עַז (áz). The sense of “precious, dear“ is a semantic loan from Arabic.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕazziːzaː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔa.ziːzɑː]

Adjective

ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ (ʿazīzā) (feminine ܥܲܙܝܼܙܬܵܐ (ʿaziztā), plural ܥܲܙܝܼ̈ܙܹܐ (ʿazīzē))

  1. powerful, mighty
  2. precious, dear, valuable
  3. dear, loved, lovable

Noun

ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ (ʿazīzā) m (plural ܥܲܙܝܼ̈ܙܹܐ (ʿazīzē), feminine ܥܲܙܝܼܙܬܵܐ (ʿaziztā))

  1. strong one
  2. dear, darling

Inflection

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐܝܼܬ (ʿazīzāʾīt, powerfully)
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