ܚܐܨ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܚ ܘ ܨ‎ (ḥ w ṣ)
3 terms

Diverged from ܚܵܐܸܟ̰‎ (ḥāˀič, “To be cramped, tight”), practically the material equivalent.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ħaːʔɪsˤ]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ħaːjɪsˤ]

Verb

ܚܵܐܸܨ • (ḥāˀiṣ) (present participle ܚܝܵܨܵܐ‎ (ḥyāṣā), past participle ܚܝܼܨܵܐ‎ (ḥīṣā))

  1. to experience and/or display repressed constraint due to emotions or constraining oneself
    ‏ܒܸܚܝܵܨܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܗ̇ܘ ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ ܒܕܘܼܟܬ݂ܹܗ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܼܠܹܗ ܒܥܹܕܬܵܐ ܘܠܲܝܬ ܒܹܗ ܕܙܵܐܸܥ‎ ― biḥyāṣā ìlēh awa yālā bdukṯēh min d-īlēh bˁēdtā w-layt bēh dzāˀiˁ ― That boy is looking constrained (as a result of constraining himself) in his spot because he’s in church and can’t move around.
    ‏ܟܹܐ ܚܵܐܸܨ ܟܲܕ݂ ܟܹܐ ܡܡܲܠܸܠ ܥܲܠ ܐܸܡܹܗ ܡܫܘܼܢܲܝܬܵܐ، ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܡܚܲܣܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇‎ ― kē ḥāˀiṣ kaḏ kē mmallil ˁal immēh mšūnaytā, allāhā mḥassē lāh ― He displays difficult constraint (as a result of his emotions) when he speaks about his passed-away mother, may God absolve her.
    ‏ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܝܵܐ ܕܡܡܲܠܠܵܐ ܘܟܹܐ ܚܵܝܨܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܘܼܓ݂ܙܵܗ̇!‎‎ ― kē bāˁyā dmmallā w-kē ḥāyṣā min ruḡzāh! ― She wants to speak but she gets repressed constraint from her anger!

Derived terms

  • ܡܲܚܝܨ‎ (maḥiṣ, “To cause to feel constrained”)
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