ܚܡܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology
Root
ܚ ܡ ܫ (ḥ m š)
6 terms

From Aramaic חָמֵשׁ (ḥāmēš), from Proto-Semitic *ḫamšat-; compare Arabic خَمْس (ḵams) and Hebrew חָמֵשׁ (khamésh).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [xammɪʃ]

Numeral

ܚܲܡܸܫ • (ḥammiš) f (masculine ܚܲܡܫܵܐ (ḥamšā))

  1. feminine of ܚܲܡܫܵܐ (ḥamšā, “five, 5”)

Usage notes
  • In some dialects of colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܚܲܡܫܵܐ (ḥamšā) is often used regardless of gender.

Western Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic ܚܡܫ (ḥammeš), from Proto-Semitic *ḫamšum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħamːeʃ/

Numeral

ܚܰܡّܶܫ (ḥammeš) f (masculine ܚܰܡܫܰܐ (ḥamša))

  1. feminine of ܚܰܡܫܰܐ (ḥamša, “five”)
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