ܩܪܦܫܘܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܩ ܪ ܦ ܫ (q r p š)
1 term

Etymology

Possibly from Ancient Greek κάρπᾰσος (kárpasos, flax, cotton), from Biblical Hebrew כַּרְפַּס (karpás, a type of expensive fabric made of cotton).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [qarpʃuːʃeː]

Noun

ܩܲܪܦܫܘܼܫܵܐ • (qarpšūšā) m sg (plural ܩܲܪ̈ܦܫܘܼܫܹܐ (qarpšūšē))

  1. furnishing, a piece of furniture
  2. (in the plural) furniture

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܩܲܪܦܸܫ (qarpiš, to furnish)
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