ܡܪܓܫܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܪ ܓ ܫ (r g š)
6 terms

From the active participle of ܡܲܪܓܸܫ (margiš, to make feel) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mar.ɡəʃɑːnɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [mar.rɪʃɑːnɑː]

Adjective

ܡܲܪܓܫܵܢܵܐ • (margšānā) (feminine ܡܲܪܓܫܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (margšānīṯā), plural ܡܲܪ̈ܓܫܵܢܹܐ (margšānē))

  1. emotional, appealing to or arousing emotion; moving, touching
    ܡܲܡܠܠܵܐ ܗܵܕܲܟ݂ ܡܲܪܓܫܵܢܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ.
    mamllā hādaḵ margšānā ìwā.
    It was such an emotional speech.