ܦܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܦ ܘ ܫ (p w š)
6 terms

Etymology 1

Active noun of the verb ܦܵܐܸܫ (pāˀiš)

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [pajjaːʃaː]

Noun

ܦܲܝܵܫܵܐ • (payyāšā) m (plural ܦܲܝܵܫܹ̈ܐ (payyāšē), feminine ܦܲܝܵܫܬܵܐ (payyāštā))

1. one who stays, about to stay, set to stay

   ܠܵܐ ܨܵܝܒܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܠܝܼ ܡܹܐܟ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ. ܠܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܦܲܝܵܫܵܐ ― lā ṣāybītōn lī mēḵultā. lā ìwen payyāšā ― Don’t serve me food. I’m not going to stay.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• ܦܝܵܫܵܐ:
  • (Standard) IPA^(key): [pjɑːʃɑː]
• ܦܝܼܫܵܐ:
  • (Standard) IPA^(key): [piːʃɑː]

Verb

ܦܝܵܫܵܐ • (pyāšā)

1. present participle of ܦܵܐܹܫ (pāˀēš, “to remain, stay”)
2. (time) minutes to, preceding the next hour

   Antonym: ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ (ˁḇārā)

   ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܐܲܪܒܲܥ ܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܪܘܼܒ݂ܥܵܐ ― īlāh šāˁaṯ arbaˁ pyāšā ruḇˁā ― It’s a quarter to four (literally, “It is the hour of four remaining a quarter.”)

   ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܬܡܵܢܹܐ ܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܥܸܣܪܝܼܢ ― īlāh šāˁaṯ tmānē pyāšā ˁisrīn ― It’s twenty to eight (literally, “It is the hour of eight remaining twenty.”)

Verb

ܦܝܼܫܵܐ • (pīšā) (feminine ܦܝܼܫܬܵܐ (pīštā), plural ܦܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (pīšē))

1. past participle of ܦܵܐܹܫ (pāˀēš, “to remain, stay”)

Derived terms

• ܦܝܼܫ (pīš)