ܙܝܘܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

ܙܝܼܘܵܐ (zīwā, “glow”) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ziːwaːnaː]

Adjective

ܙܝܼܘܵܢܵܐ • (zīwānā) m (plural ܙܝܼܘܵܢܹ̈ܐ (zīwānē), feminine ܙܝܼܘܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (zīwānīṯā))

  1. splendid, shining, luminous, glowing

Derived terms

  • ܒܲܪ ܙܝܼܘܵܢܵܐ (bar zīwānā, “firefly”)
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