zarra ܙܵܪܪܵܐ
zarra is the Assyrian word for a little, a jot — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- a little, a jot
- descendant, offspring
Examples
kha zarra men da mikhulta halli
ܚܵܐ ܙܵܪܪܵܐ ܡܸܢ ܕܵܐ ܡܝܼܚܘ̣ܠܬܵܐ ܗܵܠܠܝܼ
Give me a little of this food
a zarret manile?
ܐܵܐ ܙܵܪܪܸܬ ܡܵܢܝܼܠܸܐ؟
Whose child is this?
lela msa kha zarrada garvessa
ܠܹܠܵܐ ܡܣܵ ܚܵ ܙܵܪܪܵܐ ܕܵܐ ܓܵܪܘܸܣܣܵܐ
It is not able to raise a single offspring
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 346.
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