ܩܪܡܝܙܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš (worm).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [qɪr.miːzɑː]

Adjective

ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ • (qirmīzā) (feminine ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā), plural ܩܸܪ̈ܡܝܼܙܹܐ (qirmīzē))

  1. crimson
    ܚܛܝܼܬܵܐ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܩ ܠܵܗ̇ ܡܘܼܡܵܐ ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ، ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܬܲܠܓܵܐ ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪܹܗ ܠܹܗ.
    ḥṭītā šḇīq lāh mūmā qirmīzā, ayḵ talgā mūḥwirrēh lēh.
    Sin left a crimson stain, he washed it white as snow.

Noun

ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ • (qirmīzā) m sg (plural ܩܸܪ̈ܡܝܼܙܹܐ (qirmīzē))

  1. kermes (insect found on the kermes oak that is used to make crimson dyes)
  2. crimson color
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Inflection

Synonyms

  • (insect): ܙܚܘܿܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (zḥōrīṯā)
  • (color): ܡܲܕܡܵܢܵܝܵܐ (madmānāyā), ܙܚܘܿܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ (zḥōrīṯānāyā)

See also

Colors in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܓܵܘܢܹ̈ܐ (gāwnē) (layout · text)
     ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā)      ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā)      ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā)
             ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā)              ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā)              ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā); ܙܵܪܓܵܐ (zārgā)
             ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā)              ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā)              ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā)
             ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā)              ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā)              ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā)
             ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (bānafšā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā)              ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā)              ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā)
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