ܟܫܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܟ̰ܫܡܐ

Etymology

From Persian چشمه (čašme, “spring; water source”)

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃaʃ.mɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃat͡ʃ.mɑː], [t͡ʃaʒ.mɑː]

Noun

ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܐ • (čašmā) f (plural ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܹ̈ܐ (čašmātē) or ܟ̰ܲܫܡܹ̈ܐ (čašmē))

1. toilet, toilet bowl, latrine (fixture used for urination and defecation)

   ܘܵܠܹܐ ܕܕܵܟ݂ܪܹܬ ܠܸܡܪܵܩܵܐ ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܲܬ݇ܪ ܡܲܦܠܲܚܬܵܐ.

   wālē d-dāḵrēt limrāqā čašmā min bar maplaḥtā.

   You must remember to flush the toilet after use.

Inflection

Inflection of ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person			ܟ̰ܲܫܡܲܢ (čašman)
	construct	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܲܬ (čašmat)		2nd person	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܘܼܟ݂ (čašmūḵ)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܟ݂ܝ (čašmāḵ)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (čašmāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܐ (čašmā)		3rd person	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܹܗ (čašmēh)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܘܿܗ̇ (čašmōh)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܗܘܿܢ (čašmhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܝܼ̈ (čašmātī)		ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܲܢ̈ (čašmātan)
	construct	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬ̈ (čašmāt)		2nd person	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (čašmātūḵ)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (čašmātāḵ)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (čašmātāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܹ̈ܐ (čašmātē)		3rd person	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ (čašmātūh)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (čašmātōh)	ܟ̰ܲܫܡܵܬܗ̈ܘܿܢ (čašmāthōn)

See also

• ܦܪܘܼܬܕܩܵܐ (prutdqā)