ܐܟܘܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Root
ܐ ܟ ܡ (ˀ k m)
4 terms

Color derived from Aramaic אוּכָּמָא (ʾukkāmā); compare Classical Syriac ܐܘܟܡܐ (ʾukkāmā) amd Hebrew אָכֹם (akhóm).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [koːmɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [t͡ʃuːmɑː]
  • (Tyari) IPA(key): [kuːmɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [koːmaː]

Adjective

ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ • (kōmā) (feminine ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܬܵܐ (kōmtā), plural ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (kōmē))

  1. black
  2. (figurative) dark, obscure, sunburnt
  3. (figurative) unlucky

Noun

ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ • (kōmā) m (plural ܐ݇ܟ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ (kōmē), feminine ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܬܵܐ (kōmtā))

  1. (uncountable) the color black
  2. (anatomy) pupil
    Synonym: ܒܸܒܸܠܬܵܐ (bibbiltā)
  3. black person

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See also

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܓܵܘܢܹ̈ܐ (gāwnē) (layout · text)
     ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā)      ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā)      ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā)
             ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā)              ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā)              ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā); ܙܵܪܓܵܐ (zārgā)
             ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)              ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā)              ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā)
             ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā)              ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā)              ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā)
             ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā)              ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā)              ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā)
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