ܣܡܘܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܣ ܡ ܩ (s m q)
6 terms

Etymology

Color derived from ܣܘܼܡܵܩܵܐ (summāqā, sumac); compare Classical Syriac ܣܘܡܩܐ (summāqā) and Hebrew סוֹמֶק (sómek, blush). Of the adjective pattern 12ō3ā.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ • (smōqā) (feminine ܣܡܘܿܩܬܵܐ (smōqtā), plural ܣܡܘܿܩܹ̈ܐ (smōqē))

  1. red
  2. ruddy

Noun

ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ • (smōqām (plural ܣ̈ܡܘܿܩܹܐ (smōqē))

  1. (uncountable) red (color)
    ܣܡܘܩܐ:  
  2. (in the plural) sumac

See also

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܓܲܘܢܹ̈ܐ (gawnē) (layout · text)
     ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā)      ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā)      ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā)
             ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā)              ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā)              ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā)
             ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)              ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā)              ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā)
             ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā)              ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā)              ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā)
             ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܝܵܐ (bānafšāyā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā)              ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā)              ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā)

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