ܢܨܝܚܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܨ ܚ (n ṣ ḥ)
1 term

Adjective derived from the verb ܢܵܨܹܚ (nāṣēḥ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [nasˤsˤiːxɑː]

Adjective

ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ • (naṣīḥā) (feminine ܢܲܨܝܼܚܬܵܐ (naṣīḥtā), plural ܢܲܨܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (naṣīḥē))

1. noble, aristocratic, refined, honourable
2. excellent, eminent, distinguished
3. well-behaved, well-mannered, polite

Noun

ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ • (naṣīḥā) m sg (plural ܢܲܨܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (naṣīḥē), feminine ܢܲܨܝܼܚܬܵܐ (naṣīḥtā))

1. a noble, a member of the nobility