ܠܝܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܠܝܡܐ

Etymology

From Arabic لَيْم (laym), from English lime.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [leːmɑː]

Adjective

ܠܲܝܡܵܐ • (layma) m (feminine ܠܲܝܡܬܵܐ (laymta), plural ܠܲܝ̈ܡܹܐ (layme))

1. lime green

   Synonym: ܝܪܘܩܐ (rwqā)

Noun

ܠܲܝܡܵܐ • (layma) (plural ܠܲܝ̈ܡܹܐ (layme))

1. lime (fruit): Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
2. lime green (color)

   ܠܝܡܐ:  

Declension

Inflection of ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܠܲܝܡܝܼ (laymī)		ܠܲܝܡܲܢ (layman)
	construct	ܠܲܝܡ (laym)	2nd person	ܠܲܝܡܘܼܟ݂ (laymūḵ)	ܠܲܝܡܵܟ݂ܝ (laymāḵ)	ܠܲܝܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (laymāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)	3rd person	ܠܲܝܡܹܗ (laymēh)	ܠܲܝܡܵܗ̇ (laymāh)	ܠܲܝܡܗܘܿܢ (laymhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܠܲܝܡܝܼ̈ (laymī)		ܠܲܝܡܲܢ̈ (layman)
	construct	ܠܲܝܡܲܝ̈ (laymay)	2nd person	ܠܲܝܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (laymūḵ)	ܠܲܝܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (laymāḵ)	ܠܲܝܡܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (laymāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܲܝܡܹ̈ܐ (laymē)	3rd person	ܠܲܝܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (laymūh)	ܠܲܝܡ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (laymōh)	ܠܲܝܡܗ̈ܘܿܢ (laymhōn)

See also

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܓܵܘܢܹ̈ܐ (gāwnē) (layout · text)

ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā)	ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā)	ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā)
ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā)	ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā)	ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā); ܙܵܪܓܵܐ (zārgā)
ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)	ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā)	ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā)
ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā)	ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā)	ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā)
ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā)	ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā)	ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā)