ܫܛܝܚܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܛ ܚ (š ṭ ḥ)
4 terms

Passive participle of the verb ܫܵܛܹܚ (šāṭēḥ); compare Arabic مُسَطَّح (musaṭṭaḥ) and Hebrew שָׁטוּחַ (shatúakh).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʃətˤiːxɑː]

Adjective

ܫܛܝܼܚܵܐ • (šṭīḥā) (feminine ܫܛܝܼܚܬܵܐ (šṭīḥtā), plural ܫܛܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (šṭīḥē))

1. flat, level

   ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܫܛܝܼܚܬܵܐ ― arˁā lā ìlāh šṭīḥtā ― The earth is not flat.

Derived terms

• ܫܛܝܼܚܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šṭīḥūṯā)
• ܫܛܝܼܚܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šṭīḥāˀīṯ)