ܟܫܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چشمه (čašme, “spring; water source”)

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃaʃ.mɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃat͡ʃ.mɑː], [t͡ʃaʒ.mɑː]

Noun

ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܐ • (čašmā) f (plural ܟ̰ܲܫ̈ܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ (čašmāṯā) or ܟ̰ܲܫܡܹ̈ܐ (čašmē))

1. (dialectal) toilet, toilet bowl, latrine

   Synonym: ܦܪܘܼܬܲܕ݂ܩܵܐ (prūtaḏqā)