Appendix:Assyrian Neo-Aramaic roots/ܚ ܘ ܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root

ܚ ܘ ܪ • (ḥ w r)

1. forming words pertaining to being white
2. forming words pertaining to watching, looking at

Derived terms

Verbs

• ܚܵܝܹܪ (ḥāyēr, “to watch”)
• ܚܲܘܸܪ (ḥawwir, “to whiten”)
• ܡܲܚܝܸܪ (maḥyir, “to show”)
• ܡܲܚܘܸܪ (maḥwir, “to whitewash”)

Nouns

• ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā, “white”)
• ܚܘܵܪܵܝܵܐ (ḥwārāyā, “white person”)
• ܚܘܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ (ḥwārūtā, “whiteness”)
• ܚܘܵܪܕܸܩܢܵܐ (ḥwārdiqnā, “elder”), ܚܘܵܪܟܵܘܣܵܐ (ḥwārkāwsā)
• ܚܵܘܪܵܢܵܐ (ḥāwrānā, “whitewash”)
• ܚܵܘܪܵܐ (ḥāwrā, “appearance example”)
• ܚܝܵܪܬܵܐ (ḥyārtā, “watching”)

Adjectives

• ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā, “white”)
• ܚܘܵܪܦܲܐܬܵܐ (ḥwārpaˀtā, “innocent, naive”)
• ܡܸܬܚܝܼܪܵܢܵܐ (mitḥīrānā, “watchable”)