ܐܣܝܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܐ ܣ ܪ (ˀ s r)
5 terms

Adjective derived from ܐܵܣܹܪ (āsēr, to bind, tie), from Aramaic אַסִירָא (ʾasīrā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔasīr-; compare Arabic أَسِير (ʔasīr), Hebrew אָסִיר (asír) and Akkadian 𒀀𒋛𒊒 (asīrum).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔasiːrɑː]

Noun

ܐܲܣܝܼܪܵܐ • (asīrā) m sg (plural ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (asīrē), feminine ܐܲܣܝܼܪܬܵܐ (asīrtā))

  1. prisoner
  2. captive
Inflection
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Passive participle of ܐܵܣܹܪ (āsēr, to bind, tie).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [siːrɑː]

Adjective

ܐ݇ܣܝܼܪܵܐ • (sīrā) (feminine ܐ݇ܣܝܼܪܬܵܐ (sīrtā), plural ܐ݇ܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (sīrē))

  1. tied, tied up, bound, fastened
    ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ ܬܲܪܥܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܐ݇ܣܝܼܪܵܐ ܒܫܝܼܫܠܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ.ādīyā tarˁā ìlēh sīrā b-šīšlāṯē.Now the door is fastened in chains.
  2. connected, linked, related
    Synonyms: ܒܲܝܬܵܝܵܐ (baytāyā), ܐ݇ܚܝܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ḥyānāyā), ܬܸܠܝܵܐ (tilyā)
    ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܠܡܲܪܥܵܐ.nīšanqē sīrē l-marˁā.Symptoms linked to the sickness.
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