Appendix:Assyrian Neo-Aramaic roots/ܦ ܪ ܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Semitic.

Root

ܦ ܪ ܫ • (p r š)

1. forming words pertaining to separation or distinction

Derived terms

Verbs

• ܦܵܪܹܫ (pārēš, “to separate”)
  • Instance Noun: ܦܪܵܫܬܵܐ (prāštā, “an separation”)
  • Verbal Noun: ܦܪܵܫܵܐ (prāšā, “separating”)
  • Past Participle: ܦܪܝܼܫܵܐ (prīšā, “separate, distinguished”)
    • ܦܪܝܼܫܵܝܵܐ (prīšāyā, “Pharisee”)
    • ܦܪܝܼܫܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (prīšūṯā, “distinction”)
      • ܒܦܪܝܼܫܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (bprīšūṯā, “especially, namely”)

Nouns

• ܦܸܪܫܘܿܢܵܐ (piršōnā, “difference, distinction”)