ܚܠܝܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܠ ܡ (ḥ l m)
4 terms

Etymology 1

From Aramaic חְלִימָא (ḥlīmā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xəliːmɑː]

Adjective

ܚܠܝܼܡܵܐ • (ḥlīmā) (feminine ܚܠܝܼܡܬܵܐ (ḥlīmtā), plural ܚܠܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (ḥlīmē))

1. sound, whole, healthy

   Synonym: ܫܠܝܼܡܵܐ (šlīmā)

2. strong, vigorous, robust

   Synonyms: ܚܲܝܠܵܢܵܐ (ḥaylānā), ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ (ˁazīzā)

3. thick (relatively great in extent from one surface to another)

   Synonym: ܥܲܒ݂ܝܵܐ (ˁaḇyā)

   Antonym: ܪܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ (raqīqā)

4. (typography) bold

   ܟܬܘܿܒ݂ ܠܹܗ ܥܸܠܵܝܵܐ ܒܐܵܬܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܚܠܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ ― ktōḇ lēh ˁillāyā b-ātwātē ḥlīmē ― Write the title in bold letters

Derived terms

• ܚܠܝܼܡܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ḥlīmāˀīṯ, “thickly”)
• ܚܠܝܼܡܘܼܬܵܐ (ḥlīmūtā, “thickness”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xəliːmɑː]

Verb

ܚܠܝܼܡܵܐ • (ḥlīmā) (feminine ܚܠܝܼܡܬܵܐ (ḥlimtā), plural ܚܠܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (ḥlīmē))

1. past participle of ܚܵܠܹܡ (ḥālēm, “to dream”)