ܬܪܝܨܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܬ ܪ ܨ (t r ṣ)
8 terms

From the above root.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [təriːsˤɑː]

Adjective

ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐ • (trīṣā) (feminine ܬܪܝܼܨܬܵܐ (trīṣtā), plural ܬܪ̈ܝܼܨܹܐ (trīṣē))

1. straight, direct
2. correct, right

   Synonyms: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ (šarīrā), ܩܘܼܫܬܵܢܵܐ (quštānā)

   Antonym: ܦܲܘܕܵܢܵܐ (pawdānā)

3. even, regular

   Synonyms: ܟܢܘܼܢܵܝܵܐ (knūnāyā), ܦܫܝܼܛܵܐ (pšīṭā), ܣܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (smīḵā), ܫܲܘܝܵܐ (šawyā)

4. honest, righteous

   Synonyms: ܙܲܕܝܼܩܵܐ (zadīqā), ܟܹܐܢܵܐ (kēnā), ܡܝܘܼܬܪܵܐ (myutrā)

Usage notes

• To describe a person as right or correct, the adjective ܬܵܪܘܿܨܵܐ (tārōṣā) can be used instead.

Derived terms

• ܡܲܥܝܵܐ ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐ (maˁyā trīṣā, “rectum”)
• ܣܘܼܪܛܵܐ ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐ (surṭā trīṣā, “straight line”)
• ܬܪܝܼܨ (trīṣ, “straight ahead”)
• ܬܪܝܼܨ ܫܘܼܒ݂ܚܵܐ (trīṣ šuḇḥā, “orthodox”)
• ܬܪܝܼܨ ܫܘܼܝܵܫܵܐ (trīṣ šuyyāšā, “politically correct”)
• ܬܪܝܼܨܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (trīṣūṯā, “straightness, correctness, rectitude”)
• ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (trīṣāˀīṯ, “directly, correctly”)