ܢܦܫܗ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܢ ܦ ܫ‎ (n p š)
3 terms

Etymology

Semantic loan from Arabic نَفْس‎ (nafs).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [naf.ʃehː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [noːʃeː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [noːʃeħ]

Determiner

ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ • (nafšēh) m sg (feminine ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇‎ (nafšāh), plural ܢܲܦ̮ܫܗܘܿܢ‎ (nafšhon))

  1. the same
    ‏ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ‎‎ ― mindī nafšēh ― the same thing (literally, “the thing itself”)
    ‏ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ‎‎ ― parṣōpā nafšēh ― the same person (literally, “the person himself”)
    ‏ܫܵܥܬܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇‎‎ ― šāˁtā nafšāh ― the same hour (literally, “the hour itself”)

Pronoun

ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ • (nafšēh) m sg (feminine ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇‎ (nafšāh), plural ܢܲܦ̮ܫܗܘܿܢ‎ (nafšhon))

  1. (reflexive) form of ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ‎ (nafšā): himself, itself
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