ܣܡܩܪܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܣ ܡ ܩ (s m q) |
| 6 terms |
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܣܡܩܪܝܐ, from ܣ ܡ ܩ (s m q) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [səma.qrɑːjɑː]
Adjective
ܣܡܲܩܪܵܝܵܐ • (smaqrāyā) (feminine ܣܡܲܩܪܵܝܬܵܐ (smaqrāytā), plural ܣܡܲܩܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (smaqrāyē))
- (modern, of hair) yellowish; fair, blond
- (archaic or dated) yellow-red; red-brown; coppery; tan, tawny; chestnut; sorrel; blood-red
Coordinate terms
| ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā) | ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā) | ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā) |
| ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā) | ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā) | ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā) |
| ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā) | ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā) | ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā) |
| ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā) | ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā) | ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā) |
| ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܝܵܐ (bānafšāyā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā) | ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā) | ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā) |
Derived terms
- ܡܣܲܡܩܸܪ (msamqir, “to become blond”)
- ܣܡܲܩܪܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (smaqrāyūṯā, “blondness”)