ܫܘܫܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (šōšannā, “lily”). Compare Arabic سَوْسَن (sawsan), Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܢܬܐ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃoːʃan]

Proper noun

ܫܘܿܫܲܢ • (šōšan) f

  1. (biblical) Susanne, Susan
  2. a female given name from Hebrew

Derived terms

  • ܫܘܿܫ (šōš) (diminutive, nickname)
  • ܫܘܿܫܘܿ (šōšō) (diminutive, nickname)
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