Developed from the verb ܩܵܪܸܨ (qāriṣ, “to sting, pinch”).
ܚܵܪܸܨ • (ḥāriṣ) (present participle ܚܪܵܨܵܐ (ḥrāṣā), past participle ܚܪܝܼܨܵܐ (ḥrīṣā))