Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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From English cinema, as people who act in movies or cinema perform in a humorous manner.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [siːnam.mɑː]

Adjective

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ܣܝܼܢܲܡܵܐ (sīnammā) (plural ܣܝܼܢܲܡܹ̈ܐ (sīnammē))

  1. (colloquial, slang) of a person: humorous or amusing, either characteristically or on a particular occasion.
    ܡܘܼܚܢܝܼܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܡܸܢܹܗ، ܣܝܼܢܲܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܘܲܐܠܵܗ.
    muḥnīyā ìwen minnēh, sīnammā ìlēh wallāh.
    I miss him, I swear he’s hilarious.