ܫܠܨ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Root |
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ܫ ܠ ܨ (š l ṣ) |
2 terms |
Probably from Akkadian šanāṣu (“to bear the teeth”). Unattested in Classical Syriac.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ܫܵܠܸܨ • (šāliṣ) (present participle ܫܠܵܨܵܐ (šlāṣā), past participle ܫܠܝܼܨܵܐ (šlīṣā))
- (with ܟܲܟܹ̈ܗ (kakkēh, “teeth”)) to bear the teeth
- (with ܥܲܝܢܹ̈ܐ (ˁaynē, “eyes”)) to have protruding eyes
- (figuratively, with ܥܲܝܢܹ̈ܐ (ˁaynē, “eyes”)) to be greedy