ܦܘܨܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From French pouce (thumb).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [puːsˤɑː]

Noun

ܦܘܼܨܵܐ • (pūṣām sg (plural ܦܘܼܨܹ̈ܐ (pūṣē))

  1. inch, unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot
    Synonym: ܣܸܣܵܐ (sissā)
  2. (figuratively) a very short distance

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܘܼܨܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܦܘܼܨ (pūṣ) 1st person ܦܘܼܨܝܼ (pūṣī) ܦܘܼܨܲܢ (pūṣan)
construct ܦܘܼܨ (pūṣ) 2nd person ܦܘܼܨܘܼܟ݂ (pūṣōḵ) ܦܘܼܨܵܟ݂ܝ (pūṣāḵ) ܦܘܼܨܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pūṣawḵōn)
emphatic ܦܘܼܨܵܐ (pūṣā) 3rd person ܦܘܼܨܹܗ (pūṣēh) ܦܘܼܨܵܗ̇ (pūṣāh) ܦܘܼܨܗܘܿܢ (puṣhōn)
plural absolute ܦܘܼܨܝܼ̈ܢ (pūṣīn) 1st person ܦܘܼܨܝܼ̈ (pūṣī) ܦܘܼܨܲܢ̈ (pūṣan)
construct ܦܘܼܨܲܝ̈ (pūṣay) 2nd person ܦܘܼܨܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (pūṣōḵ) ܦܘܼܨܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (pūṣāḵ) ܦܘܼܨܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pūṣawḵōn)
emphatic ܦܘܼܨܹ̈ܐ (pūṣē) 3rd person ܦܘܼܨܘܼ̈ܗܝ (pūṣūh) ܦܘܼܨܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (pūṣōh) ܦܘܼܨܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (pūṣayhōn)

Coordinate terms