ܡܪܝܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܡ ܪ ܪ (m r r)
4 terms

From Aramaic מַרִירָא (marīrā); related to Arabic مُرّ (murr), Hebrew מַר (mar) and Akkadian 𒋀 (marru). Of the adjective pattern 1a22ī3ā.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [marriːraː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [marˤiːrˤa]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ma.riːlaː]

Adjective

ܡܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ • (marīrā) (feminine ܡܲܪܝܼܪܬܵܐ (marīrtā), plural ܡܲܪܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (marīrē))

1. bitter (in taste)
2. deeply or painfully sad

See also

Basic tastes in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܛܲܥܡܹ̈ܐ (ṭaˁmē) (layout · text)
ܚܸܠܝܵܐ (ḥilyā)	ܚܲܡܘܼܨܵܐ (ḥamūṣā)	ܡܲܠܘܼܚܵܐ (malūḥā)	ܡܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ (marīrā)	ܨܲܪܘܼܦܵܐ (ṣarūpā)	[Term?]