ܚܡܘܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܡ ܕ (ḥ m d)
2 terms

Etymology

Cognate to Hebrew חָמוּד (khamúd).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xammuːðɑː]

Adjective

ܚܲܡܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ • (ḥamūḏā) (feminine ܚܲܡܘܼܕܬܵܐ (ḥamudtā), plural ܚܲܡܘܼܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (ḥamūḏē))

1. cute, sweet, charming

   Synonyms: ܚܸܠܝܵܐ (ḥilyā), ܫܲܦܝܼܪܵܐ (šapīrā)

2. desirable, precious