ܠܚܡܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܠ ܚ ܡ (l ḥ m)
8 terms

From the active participle of verb ܠܵܚܹܡ (lāḥēm, “to be fitting; to adapt”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [lɑxːmɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܠܵܚܡܵܝܵܐ • (lāḥmāyā) (feminine ܠܵܚܡܵܝܬܵܐ (lāḥmāytā), plural ܠܵܚܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (lāḥmāyē))

  1. right, appropriate, fitting, suitable

Derived terms

  • ܠܵܚܡܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (lāḥmāˀīṯ)
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