ܚܣܝܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܣ ܢ (ḥ s n)
2 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic חַסִינָא (ḥassīnā); cognate to Hebrew חסין (khasin)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xassiːnɑː]

Adjective

ܚܲܣܝܼܢܵܐ • (ḥasīnā) (feminine ܚܲܣܝܼܢܬܵܐ (ḥasīntā), plural ܚܲܣܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (ḥasīnē))

  1. serious
    ܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܥܲܣܩܘܼܬܵܐ ܚܲܣܝܼܢܬܵܐ، ܒܸܬ ܢܲܣܲܚ ܕܡܲܬܪܸܨܲܚ ܠܵܗ̇.
    āhā ìlāh ˁasqūtā ḥasīntā, bit nassaḥ dmatriṣṣaḥ lāh.
    This is a serious problem, we will try to fix it.
  2. strong, mighty
    Synonyms: ܚܲܝܠܵܢܵܐ (ḥaylānā), ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ (ˁazīzā)

Derived terms

  • ܚܲܣܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ḥasīnāˀīṯ, seriously)
  • ܚܲܣܝܼܢܘܼܬܵܐ (ḥasīnūtā, seriousness)