Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܟ ܡ ܥ (k m ˁ)
5 terms

Passive participle of the verb ܟ̰ܵܡܹܥ (čāmēˁ, to quench; to be/become extinguished).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [t͡ʃˤəmiːʕɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [t͡ʃˤɪmːjɑː], [t͡sɪmːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܟ̰ܡܝܼܥܵܐ (čmīˁā) (feminine ܟ̰ܡܝܼܥܬܵܐ (čmīˁtā), plural ܟ̰ܡܝܼܥܹ̈ܐ (čmīˁē))

  1. turned off, switched off, off
    Synonym: ܕܥܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (dˁīḵā)
    Antonym: ܠܗܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (lhīḇā)
    ܟܠܗܘܿܢ ܫܪ̈ܵܓ݂ܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܟ̰ܡܝܼܥܹ̈ܐ ܝܢܵܐ.kullhōn šrāḡāṯē čmīˁē ìnā.All the lights are off.