ܢܨܪܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܢ ܨ ܪ (n ṣ r)
2 terms

ܢܨܪܬ

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܢܨܪܬ, from Hebrew נָצְרַת (natsrát); also in Arabic النَّاصِرَة (an-nāṣira).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [nɑsˤːrat.]

Proper noun

ܢܵܨܪܲܬ݂ • (nāṣraṯ) f

1. Nazareth (a city of Palestine in northern Israel)
   • Mark 1:9:

     ܒܐܵܢܝܼ ܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܬܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡ̣ܢ ܢܵܨܪܲܬ ܕܓܠܝܼܠܵܐ، ܘܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܡܘܼܥܡܸܕܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܓܵܘ ܢܲܗܪܵܐ ܕܝܘܿܪܕܢܵܢ.

     b-ānī yāwmānē tē lēh īšōˁ min nāṣrat d-glīlā, w-pīš lēh muˁmiddā min yōḥannān gāw nahrā d-yōrdnān.

     It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

2. a female given name

Derived terms

• ܢܵܨܪܵܝܵܐ (nāṣrāyā, “Nazarene”)