ܙܥܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
editEtymology
editFrom Aramaic זָגָא (zāḡā, “chick”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (zʾtk' /zādag/) or [script needed] (zhk' /zahag/); compare also Old Armenian ձագ (jag).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editܙܲܥܝܵܐ • (zaˁyā) m (plural ܙܲܥܝܹ̈ܐ (zaˁyē), feminine ܙܵܥܬܵܐ (zāˁtā))
- offspring, young of an animal
- ܙܲܥܝܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܪܝܵܐ ܗܵܕܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܒܘܼܬ ܥܵܠܡܵܐ ܠܚܲܕܸܪ̈ܘܵܢܗܘܿܢ.
- zaˁyē d-aryā hādōsē ìnā būt ˁālmā l-ḥaddirwānhōn.
- The lion's young are curious about the world around them.
- Matthew 21:5:
- ܐ݇ܡܘܿܪܘܼܢ ܠܒܪܵܬܵܐ ܕܨܸܗܝܘܿܢ، «ܗܵܐ ܡܲܠܟܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܹܐ݇ܬܵܝܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܟܸܣܠܵܟ݂ܝ، ܡܲܟܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܘܪܟܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܚܡܵܪܬܵܐ، ܘܥܲܠ ܓ̰ܲܥܫܵܐ ܙܲܥܝܵܐ ܕܚܡܵܪܬܵܐ».
- mōrūn l-brātā d-ṣihyōn, “hā malkāḵ bētāyā ìlēh l-kislāḵ, makīḵā w-rkīḇā ˁal ḥmārtā, w-ˁal jaˁšā zaˁyā d-ḥmārtā”.
- Tell the daughter of Zion, “Behold, your King is coming to you, Lowly, and sitting on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.”
Proper noun
editܙܲܥܝܵܐ • (zaˁyā) m
- a male given name
- a surname transferred from the given name
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