ܚܐܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܪ‎ (ḥ r)
1 term

Etymology

Compare Arabic حُرّ‎ (ḥurr) and Hebrew חֹר‎ (khór).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [xiːrɑː]
(Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [ħeːrɑː]

Adjective

ܚܹܐܪܵܐ • (ḥērā) (feminine ܚܹܐܪܬܵܐ‎ (ḥērtā), plural ܚܹܐܪܹ̈ܐ (ḥērē))

free: exempt from being confined, imprisoned or subjection to the will of others.

Derived terms

ܒܲܪ ܚܹܐܪܵܐ‎ (bar ḥērā, “nobleman”)
ܚܹܐܪܘܼܬܵܐ‎ (ḥērutā, “freedom, liberty”)
ܚܲܪܸܪ‎ (ḥarrir, “to free, liberate”)
ܚܘܼܪܵܪܵܐ‎ (ḥurārā, “liberation”)

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