ܣ ܦ ܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Denominal root from ܣܦܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ (spītā, “ship”)

Root

ܣ ܦ ܢ • (s p n)

1. forming words pertaining to navigating and ships

Derived terms

Verbs

• ܣܲܦܸܢ (sappin, “to navigate”)

Nouns

• ܣܦܝܼܢ݇ܬܘܿܢܵܐ (spītōnā, “little ship; boat”)
• ܣܲܦܵܢܵܐ (sappānā, “sailor; shipwright; navigator”)

Adjectives

• ܡܸܣܬܲܦܢܵܢܵܐ (mistapnānā, “navigable”)
• ܣܲܦܵܢܵܝܵܐ (sappānāyā, “nautical; naval”)
• ܣܲܦܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (sappānūtā, “seamanship; navigation”)
• ܣܲܦܵܢܘܼܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ (sappānūtānāyā, “navigational”)