ܙ ܡ ܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *zamar-; compare Hebrew ז־מ־ר (z-m-r) and Arabic ز م ر (z m r).

Root

ܙ ܡ ܪ • (z m r)

1. forming words pertaining to singing, music

Derived terms

Verbs

• ܙܵܡܹܪ (zāmēr, “to sing”)
  • Verbal Noun: ܙܡܵܪܵܐ (zmārā, “singing”)
  • Instance Noun: ܙܡܵܪܬܵܐ (zmārtā, “a singing”)
• ܡܙܲܡܸܪ (mzammir, “to sing hymns”)
  • Verbal Noun: ܙܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ (zummārā, “singing of hymns”)
  • Instance Noun: ܙܲܡܲܪܬܵܐ (zammartā, “a singing of a hymn”)
• ܡܲܙܡܸܪ (mazmir, “to make sing”)
  • Instance Noun: ܡܲܙܡܲܪܬܵܐ (mazmartā, “an instance of making to sing”)

Nouns

• ܙܸܡܵܪܬܵܐ (zimmārtā, “song”)
• ܙܸܡܪܵܐ (zimrā, “music”)
• ܙܲܡܵܪܵܐ (zammārā, “singer, musician”)
• ܙܲܡܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ (zammārūtā, “musicianship”)
• ܡܙܲܡܪܵܢܵܐ (mzamrānā, “singer”)
• ܡܲܙܡܪܵܢܵܐ (mazmrānā, “one who makes sing”)
• ܙܡܝܼܪܬܵܐ (zmīrtā, “melody”)
• ܙܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ (zummārā, “Gaduel”)
• ܙܲܡܪܘܼܪܵܐ (zamrūrā, “pipe”)
• ܡܲܙܡܘܿܪܵܐ (mazmōrā, “psalm”)

Adjectives

• ܙܡܝܼܪܵܐ (zmīrā, “sung”)
• ܡܙܘܼܡܪܵܐ (mzumrā, “sung with hymns”)
• ܡܸܙܕܲܡܪܵܢܵܐ (mizdamrānā, “singable”)