ܫܠܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܫ ܠ ܐ (š l ˀ) |
| 6 terms |
Passive participle of ܫܵܠܹܐ (šālē, “to be/become quiet”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪl.jɑː]
Adjective
ܫܸܠܝܵܐ • (šilyā) (feminine ܫܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šlīṯā), plural ܫܸܠܝܹ̈ܐ (šilyē))
- quiet, still
- at ease, relaxed, resting
- pacific, peaceful, tranquil, calm, serene
- Synonyms: ܗܲܕܝܼܐܵܐ (hadīˀā), ܫܲܝܢܵܝܵܐ (šaynāyā)
Derived terms
- ܫܸܠܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šilyūṯā)
- ܫܸܠܝܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šilyāˀīṯ)
- ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܫܸܠܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs šilyā, “the Pacific Ocean”)