משיחא

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Aramaic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ) and Arabic مَسِيح (masīḥ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

מְשִׁיחָא (M'šīḥāʾm (plural מְשִׁיחַיָּא)

  1. Messiah

Descendants[edit]

  • Ancient Greek: Μεσσίας (Messías)
    • Greek: Μεσσίας (Messías)
    • Coptic: ⲙⲉⲥⲓⲁⲥ (mesias)
    • Latin: Messīās (see there for further descendants)

Adjective[edit]

משיחא (m'šīḥāʾm (plural משיחיא)

  1. anointed