ܦܫܝܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܦ ܫ ܩ‎ (p š q)
2 terms

Etymology

Past participle of ܦܵܫܹܩ‎ (pāšēq, “to be easy, plain”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pəʃiːqɑː]

Adjective

ܦܫܝܼܩܵܐ • (pšīqā) (feminine ܦܫܝܼܩܬܵܐ‎ (pšīqtā), plural ܦܫܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ (pšīqē))

  1. easy, plain
    Synonym: ܦܫܝܼܛܵܐ‎ (pšīṭā)
    Antonyms: ܩܸܫܝܵܐ‎ (qišyā), ܥܲܣܩܵܐ‎ (ˁasqā)
    ‏ܗܲܡܵܫܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܦܫܝܼܩܵܐ ܠܸܪܥܵܫܵܐ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܩܸܫܝܵܐ ܠܸܩܝܵܡܵܐ.‎‎
    hammāšā ìlēh pšīqā lirˁāšā īnā qišyā liqyāmā.
    It’s always easy to wake up but hard to get up.
  2. (phonetics) short in sound, syllable, or vowel
    Synonym: ܟܸܪܝܵܐ‎ (kiryā)
    Antonym: ܩܸܫܝܵܐ‎ (qišyā)

Derived terms

  • ܦܫܝܼܩܵܐܝܼܬ݂‎ (pšīqāˀīṯ, “easily, plainly”)
  • ܦܫܝܼܩܘܼܬܵܐ‎ (pšīqūtā, “ease”)
  • ܦܫܝܼܩ ܩܸܪܝܵܢܵܐ‎ (pšīq qiryānā, “easy to read, reader-friendly”)
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