ܢܝܣܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Pluralized form of ܢܝܼܣܵܢ (nīsān), from Akkadian 𒌚𒁈 (nisannum).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [niːsɑːneː]
Noun
ܢܝܼ̈ܣܵܢܹܐ • (nīsānē) m pl
- (uncountable) spring (season when plants bloom and dormant animals spring to life)
Coordinate terms
- seasons: ܐܸܩܡܹ̈ܐ (iqmē): ܢܝܼ̈ܣܵܢܹܐ (nīsānē) · ܩܲܝܛܵܐ (qayṭā) · ܬܫܸܪ̈ܝܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tširyawwāṯā) · ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܐ (siṯwā) [edit]
Derived terms
- ܢܝܼܣܵܢܵܝܵܐ (nīsānāyā)
- ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܢܝܼ̈ܣܵܢܹܐ (bēṯ nīsānē)