ܦܨܚܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܦ ܨ ܚ (p ṣ ḥ)
4 terms

Verbal noun of ܦܵܨܹܚ (pāṣēḥ).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [psˤɑːxɑː]

Noun

ܦܨܵܚܵܐ • (pṣāḥām

  1. rejoicing, merrymaking, joy, happiness
    Synonyms: ܚܲܕ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥaḏūṯā), ܒܘܼܣܵܡܵܐ (bussāmā), ܕܲܘܨܵܐ (dawṣā)
Inflection
Inflection of ܦܨܵܚܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܦܨܵܚ (pṣāḥ) 1st person ܦܨܵܚܝܼ (pṣāḥī) ܦܨܵܚܲܢ (pṣāḥan)
construct ܦܨܵܚ (pṣāḥ) 2nd person ܦܨܵܚܘܼܟ݂ (pṣāḥōḵ) ܦܨܵܚܵܟ݂ܝ (pṣāḥāḵ) ܦܨܵܚܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pṣāḥawḵōn)
emphatic ܦܨܵܚܵܐ (pṣāḥā) 3rd person ܦܨܵܚܹܗ (pṣāḥēh) ܦܨܵܚܵܗ̇ (pṣāḥāh) ܦܨܵܚܗܘܿܢ (pṣāḥhōn)
plural absolute ܦܨܵܚܝܼ̈ܢ (pṣāḥīn) 1st person ܦܨܵܚܝܼ̈ (pṣāḥī) ܦܨܵܚܲܢ̈ (pṣāḥan)
construct ܦܨܵܚܲܝ̈ (pṣāḥay) 2nd person ܦܨܵܚܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (pṣāḥōḵ) ܦܨܵܚܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (pṣāḥāḵ) ܦܨܵܚܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pṣāḥawḵōn)
emphatic ܦܨܵܚܹ̈ܐ (pṣāḥē) 3rd person ܦܨܵܚܘܼ̈ܗܝ (pṣāḥūh) ܦܨܵܚܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (pṣāḥōh) ܦܨܵܚܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (pṣāḥayhōn)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ). The /ṣ/ instead of /s/ is due to association with the root ܦ ܨ ܚ (p ṣ ḥ) related to rejoicing. Also borrowed into Arabic فِصْح (fiṣḥ)) and English Pascha.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [pɪsˤ.xɑː]

Noun

ܦܸܨܚܵܐ • (piṣḥām (plural ܦܸܨܚܹ̈ܐ (piṣḥē))

  1. (biblical) Passover, Pesach
  2. (Christianity) Pascha, Easter
    Synonyms: ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ (ˁēḏā rabbā), ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܝܵܡܬܵܐ (ˁēḏā dqyāmtā)
  3. (by extension) Passover lamb, Paschal Lamb
Inflection
Inflection of ܦܸܨܚܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܦܨܲܚ (pṣaḥ) 1st person ܦܸܨܚܝܼ (piṣḥī) ܦܸܨܚܲܢ (piṣḥan)
construct ܦܨܲܚ (pṣaḥ) 2nd person ܦܸܨܚܘܼܟ݂ (piṣḥōḵ) ܦܸܨܚܵܟ݂ܝ (piṣḥāḵ) ܦܸܨܚܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (piṣḥawḵōn)
emphatic ܦܸܨܚܵܐ (piṣḥā) 3rd person ܦܸܨܚܹܗ (piṣḥēh) ܦܸܨܚܵܗ̇ (piṣḥāh) ܦܸܨܚܗܘܿܢ (piṣḥhōn)
plural absolute ܦܸܨܚܝܼ̈ܢ (piṣḥīn) 1st person ܦܸܨܚܝܼ̈ (piṣḥī) ܦܸܨܚܲܢ̈ (piṣḥan)
construct ܦܸܨܚܲܝ̈ (piṣḥay) 2nd person ܦܸܨܚܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (piṣḥōḵ) ܦܸܨܚܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (piṣḥāḵ) ܦܸܨܚܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (piṣḥawḵōn)
emphatic ܦܸܨܚܹ̈ܐ (piṣḥē) 3rd person ܦܸܨܚܘܼ̈ܗܝ (piṣḥūh) ܦܸܨܚܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (piṣḥōh) ܦܸܨܚܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (piṣḥayhōn)
Derived terms
  • ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܦܸܨܚܵܐ (ˁēḏā dpiṣḥā)