ܡܫܬܘܫܛܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܘ ܫ ܛ (w š ṭ)
1 term

Active noun of ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܸܛ (mištawšiṭ), see ܡܸܬ݂- (miṯ-).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mɪʃ.taw.ʃtɑˤːnɑː]

Adjective

ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܵܐ • (mištawšṭānā) (feminine ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mištawšṭānīṯā), plural ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mištawšṭānē))

  1. progressive
    Synonym: ܡܕܲܪܓ݂ܵܢܵܐ (mdarḡānā)
    ܚܲܕ݇ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ ܚܲܝܵܐ ܘܵܠܹܐ ܕܗܵܘܹܐ ܡܸܫܬܵܘܫܛܵܢܵܐ ܘܛܵܝܘܿܦܵܐ.
    ḥa liššānā ḥayyā wālē d-hāwē mištāwšṭānā w-ṭāyōpā.
    A living language must be progressive and flexible.
    ܠܸܗ݇ܘܵܝܵܐ ܒܸܢܝܵܐ ܡܚܲܕܬܵܐ، ܚܘܼܠܵܦܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܵܐ ܘܵܠܹܐ ܕܗܵܘܹܐ ܡܸܢ ܓܲܘ ܡܸܬ݂ܗܲܘܝܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܗܸܫ ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܐܝܼܬ݂ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ.
    liwwāyā binyā mḥadtā, ḥullāpā mištawšṭānā wālē d-hāwē min gaw miṯhawyānūṯā d-hiš īlāh īṯīṯā.
    To be rebuilt, a progressive alternative will need to be from the potential that still exists.
  2. (politics) progressive, liberal
    Antonym: ܡܢܲܛܪܵܢܵܐ (mnaṭrānā)
    ܫܘܼܝܵܫܵܝܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܵܐ ― šūyāšāyā mištawšṭānā ― A progressive politician
    ܬܲܪܒܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ― tarbīṯā mištawšṭānīṯā ― Progressive education

Derived terms

  • ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (mištawšṭānāˀīṯ, “progressively”)
  • ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (mištawšṭānūtā, “progress”)
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