ܫܘܫܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה‎ (šōšannā, “lily”). Compare Arabic سَوْسَن‎ (sawsan), Classical Syriac ܫܘܫܢܬܐ‎.

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃoːʃan]

Proper noun

ܫܘܿܫܲܢ • (šōšan) f

  1. (biblical) Susanne, Susan
  2. a female given name from Hebrew

Derived terms
  • ܫܘܿܫ‎ (šōš) (diminutive, nickname)
  • ܫܘܿܫܘܿ‎ (šōšō) (diminutive, nickname)
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