ܕܘܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܕ ܘ ܫ (d w š)
3 terms

Etymology

Calque of Arabic دَوَّاسَة (dawwāsa) originally as ܕܵܘܣܵܐ* (dāwsāˀ*) derived from the verb ܕܵܐܹܫ (dāˀēš, “to step on, tread on, trample”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [dɑw.ʃɑː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [doːʃɑː]

Noun

ܕܵܘܫܵܐ • (dāwšā) m sg (plural ܕܵܘܫܹ̈ܐ (dāwšē))

1. pedal (lever operated by one’s foot)

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܵܘܫܵܐ (dāwšā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܕܵܘܫܝܼ (dāwšī)		ܕܵܘܫܲܢ (dāwšan)
	construct	ܕܘܿܫ (dōš)	2nd person	ܕܵܘܫܘܼܟ݂ (dāwšūḵ)	ܕܵܘܫܵܟ݂ܝ (dāwšāḵ)	ܕܵܘܫܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dāwšāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܕܵܘܫܵܐ (dāwšā)	3rd person	ܕܵܘܫܹܗ (dāwšēh)	ܕܵܘܫܵܗ̇ (dāwšāh)	ܕܵܘܫܗܘܿܢ (dāwšhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܕܵܘܫܝܼ̈ (dāwšī)		ܕܵܘܫܲܢ̈ (dāwšan)
	construct	ܕܵܘܫܲܝ̈ (dāwšay)	2nd person	ܕܵܘܫܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (dāwšūḵ)	ܕܵܘܫܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (dāwšāḵ)	ܕܵܘܫܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dāwšāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܕܵܘܫܹ̈ܐ (dāwšē)	3rd person	ܕܵܘܫܘܼ̈ܗܝ (dāwšūh)	ܕܵܘܫ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (dāwšōh)	ܕܵܘܫܗ̈ܘܿܢ (dāwšhōn)

Hyponyms

• ܡܥܲܓ݂ܠܵܢܵܐ (mˁaḡlānā, “accelerator”)
• ܩܵܦܘܿܚܵܐ (qāpōḥā, “brake”)
• ܐܵܚܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (āḥōḏā, “clutch”)