ܢܨܪܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܢ ܨ ܪ (n ṣ r)
2 terms

ܢܨܪܬ

Etymology

From Classical Syriac, from Hebrew נָצְרַת (natsrát); also in Arabic النَّاصِرَة (an-nāṣira).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [nɑsˤːraθ.]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [nɑsˤːrat.]

Proper noun

ܢܵܨܪܲܬ݂ • (nāṣraṯ) f

1. Nazareth (a city of Palestine in northern Israel)
   • Mark 1:9:

     ܒܗܵܢܘܿܢ ܝܲܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡ̣ܢ ܢܵܨܪܲܬ݂ ܕܓܠܝܼܠܵܐ، ܘܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܡܘܼܥܡܕ݂ܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܓܵܘ ܢܲܗܪܵܐ ܕܝܘܿܪܕܢܵܢ.

     bhānōn yawmānē ṯē lēh īšōˁ min nāṣraṯ d-glīlā, w-pīš lēh muˁmḏā min yōḥannān gāw nahrā d-yōrdnān.

     It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

2. a female given name

Derived terms

• ܢܵܨܪܵܝܵܐ (nāṣrāyā, “Nazarene”)