ܢܦܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܢ ܦ ܫ (n p š)
3 terms

From Aramaic נְפַשׁ (nəp̄aš); compare Arabic تَنَفَّسَ (tanaffasa), Akkadian 𒆒 (napāšum), Biblical Hebrew נָפַשׁ (nāp̄aš, to breathe) and Modern Hebrew נָפַשׁ (nafásh, to go on vacation).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [nɑːpeʃː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [nɑːpɪʃː]

Verb

ܢܵܦܹܫ • (nāpēš) (present participle ܢܦܵܫܵܐ (npāšā), past participle ܢܦܝܼܫܵܐ (npīšā))

  1. to breathe
Conjugation
See also

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [nəfɪʃ.]

Noun

ܢܦ̮ܸܫ • (nfiš) (plural ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܬ̈ (nafšāt))

  1. construct state singular of ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (nafšā)
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