ܬܡܝܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܬ ܡ ܡ (t m m)
3 terms

From Aramaic תַּמִּימָא (tammīmā); compare Hebrew תָּמִים (tamím) and Arabic تَمَام (tamām).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [tammiːmɑː]

Adjective

ܬܲܡܝܼܡܵܐ • (tamīmā) (feminine ܬܲܡܝܼܡܬܵܐ (tamīmtā), plural ܬܲܡܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (tamīmē))

1. complete, full, total, whole

   Synonyms: ܓܡܝܼܪܵܐ (gmīrā), ܫܲܠܡܵܐ (šalmā)

2. honest, innocent

   Synonym: ܙܲܟܵܝܵܐ (zakkāyā)

   Antonym: ܚܲܝܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ḥayyāḇā)

3. simple, naive, ignorant

   Synonym: ܦܫܝܼܛܵܐ (pšīṭā)

Derived terms

• ܬܲܡܝܼܡܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (tamīmāˀīṯ)
• ܬܲܡܝܼܡܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (tamīmūṯā)