ܪܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܪ ܘ ܡ (r w m)
7 terms

From Aramaic רָמָא (rāmā); compare Hebrew רָם (ram, high), Arabic رَيْم (raym, excess; hill) and Ugaritic 𐎗𐎎 (rm, high; high place).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [rɑːmɑː]

Adjective

ܪܵܡܵܐ • (rāmā) (feminine ܪܵܡܬܵܐ (rāmtā), plural ܪ̈ܵܡܹܐ (rāmē))

  1. high, tall
    Antonyms: ܟܘܼܦܵܐ (kūpā), ܟܸܪܝܵܐ (kiryā)
  2. loud
    Antonyms: ܫܸܠܝܵܐ (šilyā), ܢܝܼܚܵܐ (nīḥā)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Root
ܪ ܡ ܐ (r m ˀ)
2 terms

From Aramaic רְמָא (rəmā), from Proto-Semitic *ramay- (to throw); compare Arabic رَمَى (ramā) and Hebrew רָמָה (ramá)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [rɑːmeː]

Verb

ܪܵܡܹܐ • (rāmē) (present participle ܪܡܵܝܵܐ (rmāyā), past participle ܪܸܡܝܵܐ (rimyā))

  1. to throw, to warp, to cast, to hurl
    Synonyms: ܕܵܪܹܐ (dārē), ܫܵܝܹܬ (šāyēt)
  2. to put, to place
    Synonyms: ܣܵܝܹܡ (sāyēm), ܡܲܬܸܒ݂ (mattiḇ)
  3. to lay an egg
Conjugation
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