ܪܓܫܢܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܪ ܓ ܫ (r g š)
6 terms

From ܪܸܓ݂ܫܵܐ (riḡšā, feeling, emotion) +‎ -ܢܝܐ (-ānāyā, the intensitive attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [rɪɣ.ʃɑːnɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܪܸܓ݂ܫܵܢܵܝܵܐ (riḡšānāyā) (feminine ܪܸܓ݂ܫܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ (riḡšānāytā), plural ܪܸ̈ܓ݂ܫܵܢܵܝܹܐ (riḡšānāyē))

  1. emotional (of or relating to the emotions)
    ܓܘܼܪܵܓ݂ܵܐ ܪܸܓ݂ܫܵܢܵܝܵܐgurrāḡā riḡšānāyāAn emotional outburst
  2. sentimental (characterized by feelings or excess emotion)
    Synonym: ܚܸܫܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ḥištānāyā)
    ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ ܩܲܕ݂ܪܵܐ ܪܸܓ݂ܫܵܢܵܝܵܐ'It has sentimental value

Derived terms

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