ܙܢܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܙ ܢ ܐ (z n ˀ)
3 terms

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of ܙܵܢܹܐ (zānē, to commit adultery); compare Arabic زَانٍ (zānin).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [zɑːnjɑː]

Noun

ܙܵܢܝܵܐ • (zānyā) m sg (plural ܙܵܢܝܹ̈ܐ (zānyē), feminine ܙܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (zānīṯā))

  1. fornicator, adulterer
  2. prostitute, rake, philanderer
    Synonyms: ܐܵܣܘܿܛܵܐ (āsōṭā), ܦܲܚܙܵܐ (paḥzā), ܓܲܝܵܪܵܐ (gayyārā), ܙܲܠܝܼܠܵܐ (zalīlā)
Inflection

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [zənɑːjɑː]

Verb

ܙܢܵܝܵܐ • (znāyā)

  1. present participle of ܙܵܢܹܐ (zānē, to commit adultery)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [zɪn.jɑː]

Verb

ܙܸܢܝܵܐ • (zinyā) (feminine ܙܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (znīṯā), plural ܚܝܼܹ̈ܐ (zinyē))

  1. past participle of ܙܵܢܹܐ (zānē, to commit adultery)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [znajjeː]

Noun

ܙ̈ܢܲܝܹܐ • (znayyē) m

  1. plural of ܙܢܵܐ (znā, type, species, mood)
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