ܡܚܠܡܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]| Root |
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| ܚ ܠ ܡ (ḥ l m) |
| 6 terms |
From the active participle of ܡܲܚܠܸܡ (maḥlim, “to be conducive to health”) + -ܢܐ (ānā, the occupational ending).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ܡܲܚܠܡܵܢܵܐ • (maḥlmānā) (feminine ܡܲܚܠܡܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (maḥlmānīṯā), plural ܡܲܚܠܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ (maḥlmānē))
- healthy, suitable for health, good for health; sanitary, hygienic
- ܬܘܼܢܵܢܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܲܚܠܡܵܢܵܐ ― tunnānā lā ìlēh maḥlmānā ― Smoking is not healthy
- ܗܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܡܹܐܟ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܡܲܚܠܡܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ― hāḏē mēḵultā ìlāh maḥlmānīṯā ― This food is healthy
Related terms
[edit]- ܚܠܝܼܡܵܐ (ḥlīmā)
- ܚܘܼܠܡܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ḥulmānāyā)