Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

 
ܚܘܪ̈ܡܠܐ

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic خُرْمَال (ḵurmāl), from Persian خرمالو (xormâlu, persimmon, literally date plum). Doublet of ܚܘܼܼܪܡܵܐ (date).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xur.mɑːlɑː]

Noun edit

ܚܘܼܪܡܵܠܵܐ (ḥurmālām sg (plural ܚܘܼܪ̈ܡܵܠܹܐ (ḥurmālē))

  1. persimmon (orange fruit resembling a tomato; very sweet and quite astringent when immature)

Inflection edit