ܟܘܣܐ ܕܣܒܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܟܘܣܐ ܕܣܒܬܐ

Etymology

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Literally, Grandmother’s hair; compare the same in Hebrew שַׂעֲרוֹת סָבְתָא (se'arot savta) and Greek μαλλί της γριάς (mallí tis griás).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [koːsɑː‿əd.soːtɑː]

Noun

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ܟܵܘܣܵܐ ܕܣܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kāwsā d-sāḇtām

  1. candy floss, fairy floss, cotton candy