ܡ ܨ ܨ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic; compare Arabic م ص ص (m ṣ ṣ), Hebrew מ־צ־ץ (m-ṣ-ṣ).
Root
ܡ ܨ ܨ • (m ṣ ṣ)
- forming words pertaining to sucking
Derived terms
- Verbs
- ܡܵܝܹܨ (māyēṣ, “to suck”)
- ܡܵܨܹܨ (māṣēṣ, “to suck, be breastfead”)
- ܡܲܨܸܨ (maṣṣiṣ, “to wet nurse”)
- ܡܲܡܸܨ (mammiṣ, “to cause to suck”)
- Nouns
- ܡܨܵܨܵܐ (mṣāṣā, “suction”)
- ܡܵܘܨܵܐ (māwṣā, “suck, fellatio”)
- ܡܵܝܨܵܢܵܐ (māyṣānā, “sucker, suckling”)
- ܡܲܡܸܨܵܢܬܵܐ (mammiṣāntā, “wet nurse”)
- Adjectives
- ܡܸܬܡܲܨܝܵܢܵܐ (mitmaṣyānā, “suckable”)