Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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From Northern Kurdish خزم (xizm), from Arabic خَصْم (ḵaṣm).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xiz.mɑː]

Noun

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ܚܸܙܡܵܐ (ḥizmām (plural ܚܸܙܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ḥizmānē), feminine ܚܸܙܡܝܼܬܵܐ (ḥizmītā))

  1. relative, kinsman (someone in the same family connected by blood, marriage, or adoption)
  2. cousin (any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant)

Inflection

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See also

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