ܫܘܫܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (šōšannā, “lily”). Compare Arabic سَوْسَن (sawsan), Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܢܬܐ.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʃoːʃan]

Proper noun

ܫܘܿܫܲܢ • (šōšan) f

1. (biblical) Susanne, Susan
2. a female given name from Hebrew

Derived terms

• ܫܘܿܫ (šōš) (diminutive, nickname)
• ܫܘܿܫܘܿ (šōšō) (diminutive, nickname)