Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܩ ܝ ܢ (q y n)
1 term
 
ܩܝܢܐ

Etymology

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Perhaps related to Classical Syriac ܩܘܼܢܵܐܵܐ (dark blue, black), from Ancient Greek κυανέος (kuanéos). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [qiːnaː]

Adjective

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ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā) (feminine ܩܝܼܢܬܵܐ (qīntā), plural ܩܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (qīnē))

  1. mint green
    Synonym: ܝܲܪܘܼܩܵܐ (yarūqā)

Noun

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ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnām

  1. mint green (color)
    ܩܝܢܐ:  

See also

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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)