ܡܫܚܢܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܡܚܫܢܢܐ
Root
ܫ ܚ ܢ (š ḥ n)
4 terms

Etymology

Tool noun derived from the intensive active participle of ܫܲܚܸܢ (šaḥḥin, to warm up, heat up), coined by Odisho Malko Gewargis and first published in a 2018 dictionary.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [məʃax.nɑːnɑː]

Noun

ܡܫܲܚܢܵܢܵܐ • (mšaḥnānā) m sg (plural ܡܫܲܚܢܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšaḥnānē))

  1. heater (device that produces and radiates heat)
    Synonym: (informal) ܨܘܿܦܵܐ (ṣōpā)
    ܡܲܠܗܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܡܫܲܚܢܵܢܵܐ، ܩܲܪܬ݂ܝܼ ܝܠܵܗ̇.malhē lēh mšaḥnānā, qarṯī ìlāh.Turn on the heater, I'm cold.
  2. geyser, water heater
  3. boiler, warmer

Inflection

  • ܡܲܫܚܲܢܬܵܐ (mašḥantā, heating)
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