ܢܨܝܚܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܢ ܨ ܚ (n ṣ ḥ)
1 term

Adjective derived from the verb ܢܵܨܹܚ (nāṣēḥ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [nasˤsˤiːxɑː]

Adjective

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ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ (naṣīḥā) (feminine ܢܲܨܝܼܚܬܵܐ (naṣīḥtā), plural ܢܲܨܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (naṣīḥē))

  1. noble, aristocratic, refined, honourable
  2. excellent, eminent, distinguished
  3. well-behaved, well-mannered, polite

Noun

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ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ (naṣīḥām sg (plural ܢܲܨܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (naṣīḥē), feminine ܢܲܨܝܼܚܬܵܐ (naṣīḥtā))

  1. a noble, a member of the nobility