ܨܗܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܨ ܗ ܐ (ṣ h ˀ)
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Passive participle of ܨܵܗܹܐ (ṣāhē, “to thirst”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [sˤɪh.jɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [sˤiːjɑː]

Adjective

ܨܸܗܝܵܐ • (ṣihyā) (feminine ܨܗܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ṣhīṯā), plural ܨܸܗܝܹ̈ܐ (ṣihyē))

  1. thirsty (affected by thirst; desirous of a drink)
  2. (figuratively) eager
    Synonym: ܠܗܝܼܩܵܐ (lhīqā)

Derived terms

  • ܨܸܗܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ṣihyūṯā)
  • ܨܸܗܝܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ṣihyāˀīṯ)
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