ܨܘܨܝܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Akkadian ṣuṣūnum. Not found in Classical Syriac. Displaced the native Aramaic form that was cognate to Classical Syriac ܥܙܪܪܬܐ (ʿazrārtā) and Turoyo ܥܙܪܢܬܐ (czrnto).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [sˤusˤsˤiːnaː]
  • (Bakhdede, Marga, Mer) IPA(key): [sˤoːsˤiːna]
  • (Hassan, Hertevin) IPA(key): [sˤuːsˤiːna]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [sˤusˤsˤiːna], [sˤusˤaːna]

Noun

ܨܘܼܨܝܼܢܵܐ • (ṣūṣīnām sg (plural ܨܘܼܨ̈ܝܼܢܹܐ (ṣūṣīnē))

  1. azarole