ܨ ܘ ܡ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic; compare Hebrew צ־ו־ם (ṣ-w-m) and Arabic ص و م (ṣ w m).
Root
ܨ ܘ ܡ • (ṣ w m)
- forming words pertaining to fasting
Derived terms
- Verbs
- ܨܵܝܹܡ (ṣāyēm, “to fast”)
- ܡܲܨܝܸܡ (maṣyim, “to cause to fast”)
- Nouns
- ܨܵܘܡܵܐ (ṣāwmā, “fast”)
- ܨܵܝܘܿܡܵܐ (ṣāyomā, “faster”)
- ܨܝܵܡܬܵܐ (ṣyāmtā, “fasting”)
- Proper nouns
- ܒܲܪܨܵܘܡܵܐ (barṣāwmā, “Barsauma”)
- Adjectives
- ܨܵܘܡܵܝܵܐ (ṣāwmāyā, “of or pertaining to a fast”)