ܡܪܝܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܡ ܪ ܪ (m r r)
5 terms

From Aramaic מַרִירָא (marīrā); related to Arabic مُرّ (murr), Hebrew מַר (mar) and Akkadian 𒋀 (marru). Of the adjective pattern 1a22ī3ā.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ܡܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ • (marīrā) (feminine ܡܲܪܝܼܪܬܵܐ (marīrtā), plural ܡܲܪܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (marīrē))

  1. bitter (in taste)
  2. deeply or painfully sad

See also

Basic tastes in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܛܲܥܡܹ̈ܐ (ṭaˁmē) (layout · text)
ܚܸܠܝܵܐ (ḥilyā) ܚܲܡܘܼܨܵܐ (ḥamūṣā) ܡܲܠܘܼܚܵܐ (malūḥā) ܡܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ (marīrā) ܨܲܪܘܼܦܵܐ (ṣarūpā) [Term?]