ܚܡܘܕܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Root
ܚ ܡ ܕ (ḥ m d)
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

Cognate to Hebrew חָמוּד (khamúd).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xammuːðɑː]

Adjective[edit]

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

  1. cute, sweet, charming
    Synonyms: ܚܸܠܝܵܐ (ḥilyā), ܫܲܦܝܼܪܵܐ (šapīrā)
  2. desirable, precious