ܣܘܣܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܣܘܣܐ

Etymology

Originally the absolute state of Aramaic סוּסיָא (sūsyā); compare Classical Syriac ܣܘܼܣܝܵܐ (sūsyā), Akkadian 𒀲𒆳𒊏 (sīsûm), and Hebrew סוּס (sus).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ˈsuːseː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ˈsuːsaː]

Noun

ܣܘܼܣܹܐ • (sūsē) m (plural ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (sūsāwāṯē), feminine ܣܘܼܣܬܵܐ (sustā))

1. horse, stallion

   ܟܹܐ ܪܵܟ݂ܒ݂ܲܚ ܥܲܠ ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܒܡܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ. ― kē rāḵḇaḥ ˁal sūsāwāṯē b-mūrāyā. ― We used to ride horses in contest.

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܘܼܣܹܐ (sūsē)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܣܘܼܣܝܼ (sūsī)		ܣܘܼܣܲܢ (sūsan)
	construct	ܣܘܼܣܲܝ (sūsay)	2nd person	ܣܘܼܣܘܼܟ݂ (sūsūḵ)	ܣܘܼܣܵܟ݂ܝ (sūsāḵ)	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sūsāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܣܘܼܣܹܐ (sūsē)	3rd person	ܣܘܼܣܘܼܗܝ (sūsūh)	ܣܘܼܣܘܿܗ̇ (sūsōh)	ܣܘܼܣܗܘܿܢ (sushōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (sūsāwāṯī)		ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (sūsāwāṯan)
	construct	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂̈ (sūsāwāṯ)	2nd person	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (sūsāwāṯūḵ)	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (sūsāwāṯāḵ)	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sūsāwāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (sūsāwāṯē)	3rd person	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ (sūsāwāṯēh)	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (sūsāwāṯāh)	ܣܘܼܣܵܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (sūsāwāṯhōn)

Derived terms

• ܣܘܼܣܲܝ ܒܲܪܢܵܫ (sūsay barnāš, “Centaurus”)
• ܣܘܼܣܲܝ ܓܘܼܠܦܵܢܵܐ (sūsay gulpānā, “Pegasus”)
• ܣܘܼܣܲܝ ܝܵܡܵܐ (sūsay yāmā, “seahorse”)
• ܣܘܼܣܲܝ ܡܲܪܚܲܛܬܵܐ (sūsay marḥaṭtā, “racehorse”)
• ܣܘܼܣܲܝ ܢܲܗܪܵܐ (sūsay nahrā, “hippopotamus”)

 

Coordinate terms

Chess pieces in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܟܹܐܦܲܝ̈ ܛܠܲܦ̈ܣܵܢܹܐ (kēpay ṭlapsānē) (layout · text)
ܡܲܠܟܵܐ (malkā)	ܡܲܠܟܬ݂ܵܐ (malkṯā)	ܩܲܠܥܵܐ (qalˁā)	ܦܝܼܠܵܐ (pīlā)	ܣܘܼܣܹܐ (sūsē)	ܩܘܿܛܝܼܢ (qōṭīn), ܕܲܚܫܵܐ (daḥšā)