ܫܡܚܢܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܫ ܡ ܚ (š m ḥ)
2 terms

From ܫܸܡܚܵܐ (šimḥā, foul smell) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪm.xɑːnɑː]

Adjective

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ܫܸܡܚܵܢܵܐ (šimḥānā) (feminine ܫܸܡܚܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šimḥānīṯā), plural ܫܸܡܚܵܢܹ̈ܐ (šimḥānē))

  1. smelly, foul-smelling, stinky