רמשא

Aramaic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ramʃɑʔ/

Noun

רַמְשָׁא • (ramšā) m (plural רמשותא or רמשא)

  1. evening
    • c. 1001, Targum Onkelos, B'reishit 1:5:
      וּקְרָא יְיָ לִנְהוֹרָא יְמָמָא וְלַחֲשׁוֹכָא קְרָא לֵילְיָא וַהֲוָה רְמַשׁ וַהֲוָה צְפַר יוֹמָא חָד:
      uqərā yəyā linəhorā yəmāmā wəlaḥăšoḵā qərā lēləyā wahăwā rəmaš wahăwā ṣəp̄ar yomā ḥaḏ.
      Elohim called the light day, and the darkness He called night. It became evening and it became morning, one day.

Descendants

  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܪܲܡܫܵܐ (ramšā)
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