ܣ ܡ ܣ ܡ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Reduplicated root developed from ܣ ܡ ܡ (s m m, “related to poison”)

Root

ܣ ܡ ܣ ܡ • (s m s m)

1. forming words pertaining to healing, remedy and therapy

Derived terms

Verbs

• ܣܲܡܣܸܡ (samsim, “to cure, remedy, heal, restore”)
  • Verbal noun: ܣܲܡܣܲܡܬܵܐ (samsamtā)
  • Active participle: ܡܣܲܡܣܡܵܢܵܐ (msamsmānā)
  • Passive participle: ܡܣܲܡܣܡܵܐ (msamsmā)

Nouns

• ܣܘܼܡܣܵܡܵܐ (sumsāmā, “therapy”)

  ܡܡܲܠܠܘܼܬ ܣܘܼܡܣܵܡܵܐ (mmallūt sumsāmā, “therapeutics”)