ܕܘܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܕܘܫ

Alternative forms

• ܕܘܼܫܵܐ (dūšā)

Etymology

Ultimately from French douche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [duʃː]

Noun

ܕܘܼܫ • (dūš) f (plural ܕܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ (dūšē) or ܕܘܼܫܵܬܹ̈ܐ (dūšātē))

1. shower (device for bathing)

   ܕܲܟ݂ܝܼ ܠܵܗ̇ ܕܘܼܫ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܫܸܚܬܵܢܬܵܐ!

   daḵī lāh dūš min qam pāyšā šiḥtāntā!

   Clean the shower before it becomes dirty!

2. shower (an instance of washing under the above)

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܘܼܫ (dūš)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܕܘܼܫܝܼ (dūšī)		ܕܘܼܫܲܢ (dūšan)
	construct	–	2nd person	ܕܘܼܫܘܼܟ݂ (dūšūḵ)	ܕܘܼܫܵܟ݂ܝ (dūšāḵ)	ܕܘܼܫܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dūšāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܕܘܼܫ (dūš)	3rd person	ܕܘܼܫܹܗ (dūšēh)	ܕܘܼܫܘܿܗ̇ (dūšōh)	ܕܘܼܫܗܘܿܢ (dušhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܕܘܼܫܝܼ̈ (dūšī)		ܕܘܼܫܲܢ̈ (dūšan)
	construct	–	2nd person	ܕܘܼܫܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (dūšūḵ)	ܕܘܼܫܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (dūšāḵ)	ܕܘܼܫܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dūšāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܕܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ (dūšē)	3rd person	ܕܘܼܫܘܼ̈ܗܝ (dūšūh)	ܕܘܼܫܘܿܗ̇ (dūšōh)	ܕܘܼܫܗ̈ܘܿܢ (dušhōn)

See also

• ܫܲܚܠܵܐ (šaḥlā)