ܦܨܝܚܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܨ ܚ (p ṣ ḥ)
4 terms

Passive participle of ܦܵܨܹܚ (pāṣēḥ); cognate to Arabic فَصِيح (faṣīḥ, “eloquent; clear and distinct”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [pəsˤiːxɑː]

Adjective

ܦܨܝܼܚܵܐ • (pṣīḥā) (feminine ܦܨܝܼܚܬܵܐ (pṣīḥtā), plural ܦܨܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (pṣīḥē))

  1. cheerful, delighted, elated, joyful, merry, happy
    Synonyms: ܚܸܕ݂ܝܵܐ (ḥiḏyā), ܪܘܝܼܙܵܐ (rwīzā), ܡܦܘܼܪܓ݂ܵܐ (mpurḡā), ܡܕܘܼܝܨܵܐ (mdūyṣā)
  2. excited, enthusiastic
    Synonyms: ܬܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ (tazīzā), ܛܲܢܵܢܵܐ (ṭannānā), ܠܗܝܼܩܵܐ (lhīqā)

Derived terms

  • ܦܨܝܼܚܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (pṣīḥūṯā)
  • ܦܨܝܼܚܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (pṣīḥāˀīṯ)
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