ܥܝܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܘ ܪ (ˁ w r)
3 terms

Etymology

Passive participle of ܥܵܐܹܪ (ˁāˀēr, to awaken, wake up); compare Hebrew עֵר ('ér).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕiːrɑː]

Adjective

ܥܝܼܪܵܐ • (ˁīrā) (feminine ܥܝܼܪܬܵܐ (ˁīrtā), plural ܥܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁīrē))

  1. awake, wide-awake, conscious
    Synonym: ܪܥܝܼܫܵܐ (rˁīšā)
    Antonym: ܕܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (dmīḵā)
    ܡ̣ܢ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܗ݇ܘܝܼܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܥܝܼܪܵܐ ܒܟܠܹܗ ܠܲܝܠܹܐ، ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܟܟ̰ܝܼܚܵܐ.
    min bār wīyā ìwā ˁīrā b-kullēh laylē, ādīyā rābā ìlēh kčīḥā.
    After having been awake all night, he is very tired now.
  2. vigilant, watchful, alert
    Synonym: ܙܗܝܼܪܵܐ (zhīrā)

Derived terms

  • ܥܝܼܪ ܒܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ (ˁīr bnafšēh, sober)
  • ܥܝܼܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁīrūṯā, vigilance)
  • ܥܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ˁīrāˀīṯ, vigilantly)
  • ܦܸܠܓܘܼ ܥܝܼܪܵܐ (pilgū ˁīrā, semiconscious, half-asleep)

Verb

ܥܝܵܪܵܐ • (ˁyārā)

  1. present participle of ܥܵܐܹܪ (ˁāˀēr)

Noun

ܥܝܼܪܵܐ • (ˁīrā) m (plural ܥܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁīrē))

  1. angel, watcher

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܥܝܼܪܵܝܵܐ (ˁīrāyā, angelic)
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