ܚܠܝܨܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܠ ܨ (ḥ l ṣ)
3 terms

Etymology

Past participle of ܚܵܠܹܨ (ḥālēṣ, to tighten).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xəliːsˤɑː]

Adjective

ܚܠܝܼܨܵܐ • (ḥlīṣā) (feminine ܚܠܝܼܨܬܵܐ (ḥlīṣtā), plural ܚܠܝܼܨܹ̈ܐ (ḥlīṣē))

  1. tight, fastened
    Antonym: ܫܸܪܝܵܐ (širyā)
  2. girded, strong, valiant, manly

Derived terms

  • ܚܠܝܼܨܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ḥlīṣāˀīṯ, easily, plainly)
  • ܚܠܝܼܨܘܼܬܵܐ (ḥlīṣūtā, ease)