ܡܙܡܙܡ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • ܙܲܡܙܸܡ‎ (zamzim)

Etymology

Root
ܙ ܡ ܡ‎ (z m m)
1 term

Reduplicated form developed from the verb ܙܵܡܹܡ‎ (zāmēm, “to sound”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [m(ə)zam.zɪm]

Verb

ܡܙܲܡܙܸܡ • (mzamzim) (present participle ܡܙܲܡܙܘܿܡܹܐ‎ (mzamzōmē), past participle ܡܙܘܼܡܙܡܵܐ‎ (mzumzmā))

  1. to buzz, to ring
  2. to call (another person on a phone)
    Synonym: ܡܵܚܹܐ‎ (māḥē)
  3. to get goosebumps
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