ܢܦܫܗ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܦ ܫ (n p š)
3 terms

Semantic loan from Arabic نَفْسُهُ (nafsuhu).

Pronunciation

• ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ:
  • (Standard) IPA^(key): [naf.ʃehː]
  • (Urmia) IPA^(key): [noːʃeː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [noːʃeħ]
• ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇:
  • (Standard) IPA^(key): [naf.ʃɑhː]
  • (Urmia) IPA^(key): [noːʃoː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [noːʃaħ]

Determiner

ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ • (nafšēh) m sg (feminine ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇ (nafšāh), plural ܢܲܦ̮ܫܗܘܿܢ (nafšhōn))

1. (dialectal) the same

Pronoun

ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ • (nafšēh) m sg (feminine ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇ (nafšāh), plural ܢܲܦ̮ܫܗܘܿܢ (nafšhōn))

1. (reflexive pronoun) form of ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (nafšā): himself, itself