ܐܠܗܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ • (allāhā) m

ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ (canonical)
allāhā (romanization)

From Aramaic אֱלָהָא (ʾĕlāhā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔil-; compare Arabic إِلٰه (ʔilāh), اللّٰه (allāh), Hebrew אֵל (el), אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah), אֱלוֹהִים (elohím) and Akkadian 𒀭 (ilum). Doublet of ܐܹܝܠ (ēl).

inh

Aramaic אֱלָהָא (ʾĕlāhā)


ܡܪܓܢܝܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܲܪܓܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ

ܡܲܪܓܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (margānīṯā) f

ܡܲܪܓܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
margānīṯā (romanization)

[mar.ɡɑːˈniːθɑː]

Inherited from Aramaic מַרְגָּנִיתָא (margānīṯā), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), an Indo-Iranian borrowing; compare also borrowed into Arabic مَرْجَان (marjān, “coral”) and Hebrew מַרְגָּלִית (margalít)

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מַרְגָּנִיתָא

Aramaic מַרְגָּנִיתָא (margānīṯā)

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מַרְגָּנִיתָא

a female given name, equivalent to English Margaret or Pearl


ܣܒܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ • (saḇrā) m

ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (canonical)
saḇrā (romanization)

Root
 ܣ ܒ ܪ (s b r)
 0 terms
From Aramaic סַבְרָא (saḇrā); related to Hebrew סֵבֶר (séver).


ܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ

ܗܲܝܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ

ܗܲܝܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (haymānūṯā) f

ܗܲܝܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
haymānūṯā (romanization)

Root
 ܐ ܡ ܢ (ˀ m n)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic הַימָנוּתָא (haymānūṯā); cognate to Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān) and Hebrew אֱמוּנָה (emuná).

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Aramaic הַימָנוּתָא (haymānūṯā)

cog

Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān)

a female given name, equivalent to English Faith


ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܸܣܛܘܿܢܝܼܵܐ • (isṭōnīyā) f

ܐܸܣܛܘܿܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
isṭōnīyā (romanization)

Estonia (a country in northeastern Europe)


ܥܪܘܒܬܐ

aii-noun

ܥܪ̈ܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܬ݂ܵܐ

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ • (ˁruḇtā) f (plural ܥܪ̈ܘܼܒ݂ܵܬܹܐ (ˁrūḇātē) or ܥܪ̈ܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁruḇtāṯā))

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ (canonical)
ˁruḇtā (romanization)
ܥܪ̈ܘܼܒ݂ܵܬܹܐ (plural)
ܥܪ̈ܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܬ݂ܵܐ (plural)

From Aramaic עֲרוּבְתָּא (ʿărûḇətā) with the secondary meaning of Friday because Friday is the eve of the Sabbath day Saturday.

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Aramaic עֲרוּבְתָּא (ʿărûḇətā)

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܫܵܐ

ˁruḇtā dḥaššā


ܒܗܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܒܲܗܪܵܐ • (bahrā) f

Root
 ܒ ܗ ܪ (b h r)
 0 terms
From Aramaic בַּהְרָא (bahrā), originally meaning “bright skin spot” or “twilight, dawn, dusk”.


ܓܠܝܢܐ

ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ • (gilyānā) m

ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ (canonical)
gilyānā (romanization)

[d͡ʒɪljɑːnɑ]

Derived from the verb ܓܵܠܹܐ (gālē, “to reveal”); the usage as a proper noun is derived from Classical Syriac, itself a calque of Ancient Greek Αποκάλυψις (Apokálupsis).

calque

ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ، ܗ̇ܘ ܕܩܵܡ ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܠ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܠܡܲܕܘܼܥܹܐ ܠܥܲܒ݂ܕܘܼ̈ܗܝ ܡܸܢܕܝܼܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܘܵܠܹܐ ܕܗܵܘܝܼ ܒܲܥܓ݂ܲܠ، ܘܡܘܼܕܸܥ ܠܹܗ ܐܵܗܵܐ ܟܲܕ ܫܲܕܘܼܪܹܗ ܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܹܗ ܠܟܸܣ ܥܲܒ݂ܕܹܗ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ،

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John,

gilyānā d-īšōˁ mšīḥā, awa d-qām yāḇēl lēh allāhā l-madūˁē l-ˁaḇdūh mindīyānē d-wālē d-hāwī baˁḡal, w-mūdiˁ lēh āhā kad šadūrēh mallaˀḵēh l-kis ˁaḇdēh yōḥannān,

(biblical) Revelation (final book of the New Testament of the Bible)

(Christianity) the feast of the Transfiguration

a surname transferred from the given name


ܕܘܡܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܕܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ • (dummārā) m

ܕܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ (canonical)
dummārā (romanization)

Root
 ܕ ܡ ܪ (d m r)
 0 terms
Verbal noun of ܡܕܲܡܸܪ (mdammir, “to make wondrous”).


ܗܒܒܐ

ܗܲܒܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (habbāḇā) f

ܗܲܒܵܒ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
habbāḇā (romanization)

Root
 ܗ ܒ ܒ (h b b)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic הבבא; compare Amharic አበባ (ʾäbäba).


ܐܪܒܥܒܫܒܐ

ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ

ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ

ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ or ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ • (arbˁāḇšabbā or arbˁāḇšēbā) m

ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (canonical)
ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ (canonical)
arbˁāḇšabbā (romanization)
arbˁāḇšēbā (romanization)

[arb.ʕɑwːʃɑːbɑː]

From ܐܲܪܒܥܵܐ (arbˁā, “four, fourth”) + ܒ- (b-, “in”) + ܫܲܒܵܐ (šabbā, “week”); compare Arabic الْأَرْبِعَاء (al-ʔarbiʕāʔ) and Hebrew יוֹם רְבִיעִי (yom revi’í).

cog

الْأَرْبِعَاء

Arabic الْأَرْبِعَاء (al-ʔarbiʕāʔ)

יוֹם רְבִיעִי


ܚܕܒܫܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ or ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ • (ḥaḇšabbā or ḥaḇšēbā) m

ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (canonical)
ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ (canonical)
ḥaḇšabbā (romanization)
ḥaḇšēbā (romanization)

From ܚܲܕ݇ (ḥa, “one, first”) + ܒ- (b-, “in”) + ܫܲܒܵܐ (šabbā, “week”); compare Arabic الأَحَد (al-ʔaḥad).


ܬܠܬܒܫܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ

ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ

ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ or ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ • (tlātāḇšabbā or tlātāḇšēbā) m

ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (canonical)
ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ (canonical)
tlātāḇšabbā (romanization)
tlātāḇšēbā (romanization)

[tlɑːθɑwːʃɑːbɑ]

From ܬܠܵܬܵܐ (tlātā, “three, third”) + ܒ- (b-, “in”) + ܫܲܒܵܐ (šabbā, “week”); compare Arabic الثُّلَاثَاء (aṯ-ṯulāṯāʔ) and Hebrew יוֹם שְׁלִישִׁי (yom shlishí).

cog

الثُّلَاثَاء

Arabic الثُّلَاثَاء (aṯ-ṯulāṯāʔ)

יוֹם שְׁלִישִׁי

Tuesday (third day of the week following)


ܚܡܫܒܫܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ

ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ

ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ or ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ • (ḥamšāḇšabbā or ḥamšāḇšēbā) m

ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (canonical)
ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ (canonical)
ḥamšāḇšabbā (romanization)
ḥamšāḇšēbā (romanization)

From ܚܲܡܫܵܐ (ḥamšā, “five, fifth”) + ܒ- (b-, “in”) + ܫܲܒܵܐ (šabbā, “week”); compare Arabic الْخَمِيس (al-ḵamīs) and Hebrew יוֹם חֲמִישִׁי (yom khamishí).

cog

יוֹם חֲמִישִׁי


ܫܒܬܐ

aii-noun

ܫܲܒܬܵܐ • (šabtā) f sg (plural ܫܲܒܵܬܹ̈ܐ (šabāttē) or ܫܲܒܹ̈ܐ (šabbē))

ܫܲܒܬܵܐ (canonical)
šabtā (romanization)
ܫܲܒܵܬܹ̈ܐ (plural)
ܫܲܒܹ̈ܐ (plural)
ܫܲܒܵܐ (absolute singular)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܝܼ (first-person possessed-form singular)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܲܢ (first-person plural possessed-form)
ܫܲܒܲܬ݂ (construct singular)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form second-person)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ (emphatic singular)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܹܗ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܫܲܒܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form third-person)
ܫܲܒܵܢ̈ (absolute plural)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (first-person possessed-form singular)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (first-person plural possessed-form)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂̈ (construct plural)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form second-person)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (emphatic plural)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܗ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܫܲܒ̈ܵܬܵܗ̇ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form third-person)

aii-infl-noun

ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ

ܫܲܒܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ

From Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא (šabbəṯā), borrowed from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”) and itself possibly from Akkadian 𒊭𒉺𒀜𒌈 (šapattum, “the middle day of the lunar month”); compare Arabic السَّبْت (as-sabt), Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton) and English Sabbath.

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Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא (šabbəṯā)

ܫܘܼܠܵܡ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ

šūlām šāḇōˁā

ܟܹܐ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܠܫܘܼܩܵܐ ܕܫܲܒܬܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܙܒ݂ܵܢܲܢ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܝܵܐ.

We go to the Saturday market for our weekly shopping.

kē āzaḥ l-šūqā d-šabtā qā zḇānan šāḇōˁāyā.

Saturday (the seventh and final day of the week)

ܕܝܼܪܗܘܿܢ ܘܗܘܼܕܸܪܗܘܿܢ ܒܸܣܡܹ̈ܐ ܘܗܹܪ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ، ܘܒܫܲܒܬܵܐ ܫܠܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܦܘܼܩܕܵܢܵܐ.

Then they returned and prepared spices and fragrant oils. And they rested on the Sabbath according to the commandment.

dīrhōn w-hūdirhōn bismē w-hērōmē, w-bšabtā šlē lhōn ayḵ puqdānā.

week, the duration of a week, seven-day cycle


ܛܝܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܛܝܵܪܹ̈ܐ • (ṭyārē) f

ܛܝܵܪܹ̈ܐ (canonical)
ṭyārē (romanization)

Literally, “The sheepfolds”. From the plural of the above, referring to them being renowned for their textiles spun and woven from sheep's wool, and their yogurt, cheese and other dairy products made from sheep or goat's milk.

Meronyms: ܛܝܵܪܹܐ ܥܸܠܵܝܬܵܐ (ṭyārē ˁillāytā, “Upper Tyari”), ܛܝܵܪܹܐ ܬܲܚܬܵܝܬܵܐ (ṭyārē taḥtāytā, “Lower Tyari”)

Tyari (Assyrian tribe and district within Hakkari on the western bank of the Zab river, traditionally divided into Upper and Lower Tyari)


ܝܠܕܐ

ܝܲܠܕܵܐ • (yaldā) m

Root
 ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic יַלְדָּא (yalədā), from Proto-Semitic *walad-; compare Arabic وَلَد (walad), Hebrew יֶלֶד (yéled) and Persian یلدا (yaldâ).


ܝܠܕܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܝܲܠܕܵܐ • (yaldā) f

Borrowed from Persian يلدا, itself originally an Aramaic borrowing from the above term.

Yalda (Iranian festival celebrated during the winter solstice)

a female given name, Yalda, from Persian


ܟܐܦܐ

ܟܹܐܦܵܐ • (kēpā) m

Inherited from Aramaic כֵּאפָא (kēp̄ā); compare borrowed into Ancient Greek Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs).


ܟܝܢܐ

ܟܝܵܢܵܐ • (kyānā) f

From Aramaic כְּיָנָא (kəyānā); cognate to Arabic كِيَان (kiyān).


ܟܝܢܐ

ܟ̰ܝܼܢܵܐ • (čīnā) f

Borrowed from Persian چین (čin, “China”), from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (cyn), from Sanskrit चीन (Cīna), itself derived from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “Qin”).


ܢܝܫܐ

ܢܝܼܫܵܐ • (nīšā) f

Inherited from Aramaic [Term?], from Middle Persian nyšʾn' (/nīšān/); compare Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /nīšān/), Persian نشان (nešân) and Hebrew נֵס (nes). Doublet of ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ (nīšanqā, “sign, signal”).


ܦܐܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܦܲܐܪܵܐ • (paˀrā) ?

From Aramaic פַּארָא (paʾrāʾ); compare Hebrew פַּר (par, “bull, ox”).


ܫܝܢܐ

ܫܲܝܢܵܐ • (šaynā) f

Root
 ܫ ܝ ܢ (š y n)
 0 terms
Of the same Middle Iranian origin as Old Armenian շէն (šēn).


ܐܝܡܡܐ

ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ • (īmāmā) f

ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ (canonical)
īmāmā (romanization)

From Aramaic אִיְמָמָא (ʾīmāmā); related to Hebrew יוֹמָם (yomám).

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Aramaic אִיְמָמָא (ʾīmāmā)

ܘܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ ܕܚܕܵܐ ܡܸܢܵܝܗܝ: ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ، ܘܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ ܕܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ: ܩܲܨܘܿܥܵܐ، ܘܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ ܕܬܠܵܬ: ܩܲܪܢܵܦܘܿܟ݂.

And he called the name of the first Jemima, the name of the second Keziah, and the name of the third Keren-Happuch.

w-qrīlēh šimmā d-ayā d-ḥdā minnāyh: īmāmā, w-šimmā d-ayā d-tartēyn: qaṣoʿā, w-šimmā d-ayā d-tlāt: qarnāpoḵ.

Jemima (oldest of the three daughters of Job)

a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Jemima


ܥܓܠܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܵܓ݂ܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ • (ˁāḡilṯā) f

ܥܵܓ݂ܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
ˁāḡilṯā (romanization)

[ʕɑːɣɪləθɑː]

[ʕɑːɣlɑːθɑː]

Root
 ܥ ܓ ܠ (ˁ g l)
 0 terms
Compare Arabic عَجَلَة (ʕajala) and Hebrew עֲגָלָה ('agalá).


ܐܟܪܐ

ܐܲܟܵܪܹܐ • (akkārē) f

ܐܲܟܵܪܹܐ (canonical)
akkārē (romanization)

Hakkari (a region and mountain range in Assyria)


ܐܠܦܐ

ܐܸܠܦܵܐ • (ilpā) f

From Aramaic אֵלְפָא (ʾelləp̄ā), from Akkadian 𒈣 (eleppum); compare also borrowed into Ancient Greek λέμβος (lémbos).


ܐܡܪܐ

ܐܸܡܪܵܐ • (imrā) m


ܐܣܝܐ

ܐܵܣܝܼܵܐ • (āsīyā) f

ܐܵܣܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
āsīyā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asía).

ܐܝܼܬ ܐܲܪܒܥܝܼܢ ܘܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ ܐܲܬܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܹܐ ܓܵܘ ܐܵܣܝܼܵܐ ܐܸܕܝܘܿܡ.

There are forty-eight countries in Asia today.

īt arbˁīn w-tmānyā atrāwātē gāw āsīyā idyōm.

ܐܵܣܝܼܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܝܲܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܪܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ.

āsīyā ìlāh yabīštā yatīr rabṯā ˁal arˁā.

Asia (a continent located east of Europe, west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean)

ܐܵܗܵܐ ܓܪܝܼܫ ܠܵܗ̇ ܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ، ܘܗܵܕܟ݂ܵܐ ܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܝܗܘܼܕܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܘܝܵܘܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܕܒܸܥܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܓܵܘ ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܵܐ ܕܐܵܣܝܼܵܐ ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܗܹܡܸܙܡܵܢ ܕܡܵܪܝܵܐ.

And this continued for two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greks

āhā grīš lāh tartēn šinnē, w-hādḵā kullāyh hūdāyē w-yāwnāyē d-biˁmārā ìwā gāw uḥdānā d-āsīyā šmīˁ lhōn hēmizmān d-māryā.

(historical) Anatolia, Asia Minor (province of the Roman Empire located in what is now western Turkey)

(Greek God) A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of the Titan, Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius.

(astronomy) 67 Asia, a main belt asteroid.


ܩܘܪܐܢ

ܩܘܼܪܐܵܢ • (qūrˀān) m

ܩܘܼܪܐܵܢ (canonical)
qūrˀān (romanization)

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān), itself possibly from Aramaic, see there for more.


ܐܪܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܪܝܵܐ • (aryā) m

From the older form ܐܲܪܝܝܵܐ* (ʾaryəyā), from Aramaic אַרְיָא, from Proto-Semitic *ʔarway-; compare Hebrew אַרְיֵה (aryé) and Akkadian 𒀉𒄷 (arûm, “eagle, bird of prey”).

inh

Aramaic אַרְיָא


ܐܪܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܪܝܵܐ • (aryā) m

inh

Aramaic אַרְיָא

(astrology, astronomy) Leo (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܐܪܢܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܪܢܒ݂ܵܐ • (arnḇā) f

ܐܲܪܢܒ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
arnḇā (romanization)

From Aramaic אַרְנְבָא (ʾarnəḇā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔarnab-; compare Turoyo ܐܱܪܢܘܘܐ (ärnuwo), Arabic أَرْنَب (ʔarnab), and Hebrew אַרְנָב (arnáv).

inh

Aramaic אַרְנְבָא (ʾarnəḇā)


ܐܪܥܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܪܥܵܐ • (arˁā) f

From Aramaic אַרְעָא (ʾarʿā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔarṣ́-; compare Arabic أَرْض (ʔarḍ), Hebrew אֶרֶץ (ʾéreṣ /'érets/) and Akkadian 𒆠 (erṣetum).

ܒܪܵܫܝܼܬ݂ ܒܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܝܵܬ݂ ܫ̈ܡܲܝܵܐ ܘܝܵܬ݂ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 1:1:

In the beginning God created the Heavens and the Earth

brāšīṯ brē lēh allāhā yāṯ šmayyā w-yāṯ arˁā

Earth (the third planet of the Solar System; the world upon which humans live)


ܚܘܘܐ

ܚܘܼܘܹܐ • (ḥūwē) m

From חִיוֵי (ḥəwē)/ܚܘܹܐ (ḥwē), the absolute form of Aramaic חֶוְיָא (ḥewyā, “snake”); compare Lishana Deni כוויה (xuwwe), Classical Syriac ܚܘܝܐ (ḥewyā) and Arabic حَيَّة (ḥayya).


ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪܝܢ

ܒܹܝܬ ܢܲܗܪܝܼܢ

ܒܹܝܬ ܢܲܗܪܝܼܢ • (bēt nahrīn) f

ܒܹܝܬ ܢܲܗܪܝܼܢ (canonical)
bēt nahrīn (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪܝܢ (bēṯ nahrīn), ܒܝܬ (bêṯ, “between”) (contraction of ܒܝܢܬ (baynāṯ)) + ܢܗܪܝܢ (nahrīn, “rivers”) (the absolute plural form of ܢܗܪܐ (nahrā)), referring to the Tigris and Euphrates, Literally, “between the rivers”, although the term encompasses land around the rivers as well.


ܐܬܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ • (aṯrā) m or f

From Aramaic אַתְרָא (ʾaṯrā, “country; idem”), from Proto-Semitic *ʔaṯar-; cognate to Hebrew אֲשֶׁר (ashér, relative pronoun), אֲתָר (atár, “site”), Ge'ez አሰር (ʾäsär), አሠር (ʾäśär, “trace, vestige; way, road; relic”), Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar, “trace, vestige, impression, relic”) and Akkadian 𒆠 (ašrum, “place, site”). Also related to the preposition ܒܵܬ݇ܪ (bār, “behind, after”).

cog

ܒܸܬ ܚܵܙܩܲܚ ܡܸܢ݇ܕܪܹܝܫ݇ ܠܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ ܒܢܝܼܣܵܢ.

(by extension, popular) Assyria, the Assyrian homeland


ܐܬܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ • (aṯrā) m or f


ܒܪܝܬܐ

ܒܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (brīṯā) f

ܒܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
brīṯā (romanization)

[bɪr.jɑːθɑː]

Root
 ܒ ܪ ܐ (b r ˀ)
 0 terms
Compare Hebrew בְּרִיאָה (bəriʾā).

cog

Hebrew בְּרִיאָה (bəriʾā)


ܒܬܘܠܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܒܬ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ • (bṯultā) f

ܒܬ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ (canonical)
bṯultā (romanization)

Root
 ܒ ܬ ܠ (b t l)
 0 terms
From Aramaic בְּתוּלְתָּא (bəṯūltā), from Proto-Semitic *batūl-; compare Arabic بَتُول (batūl), Hebrew בְּתוּלָה (betulá) and Ugaritic 𐎁𐎚𐎍𐎚 (btlt).

inh

בְּתוּלְתָּא

Aramaic בְּתוּלְתָּא (bəṯūltā)

(astrology, astronomy) Virgo (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܓܕܝܐ

From Aramaic גַּדְיָא (gaḏyā), from Proto-Semitic *gady- (“kid”); compare Arabic جَدْي (jady), Hebrew גְּדִי (g'dí) and Akkadian 𒂵𒁕𒅀 (gadû).

(astrology, astronomy) Capricorn (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܓܢܒܪܐ

aii-noun

ܓܲܢ݇ܒܵܪܵܐ • (gabbārā) ?

ܓܲܢ݇ܒܵܪܵܐ (canonical)
gabbārā (romanization)

An intensified form of ܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (gaḇrā, “man”) and Inherited from Aramaic גברא, from Proto-West Semitic *gabbār-. The Nun in the spelling serves to distinguish this word from ܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (gaḇrā). Compare Arabic جَبَّار (jabbār) and Hebrew גִּבּוֹר (gibbôr).


ܕܐܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܕܹܐܒ݂ܵܐ • (dēḇā) m

From Aramaic דֵּאבָא (dēʾḇā), from Proto-Semitic *ḏiʔb- (“wolf”); compare Arabic ذِئْب (ḏiʔb), Hebrew זְאֵב (z'év) and Akkadian 𒉡𒌝𒈠 (zībum, “jackall”).

inh

Aramaic דֵּאבָא (dēʾḇā)


ܕܘܠܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܕܵܘܠܵܐ • (dāwlā) m

From Aramaic דַּוְלָא (dawlā), from Proto-Semitic by metathesis; compare Arabic دَلْو (dalw), Hebrew דְּלִי (d'lí) and Armenian դույլ (duyl).

(astrology, astronomy) Aquarius (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܕܝܢܐ

ܕܝܼܢܵܐ • (dīnā) f

Root
 ܕ ܘ ܢ (d w n)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic דִּינָא (dīnā); cognate to Arabic دِين (dīn) and Hebrew דִּין (dín).


ܕܝܢܐ

ܕܝܼܵܢܵܐ • (dīyānā) f

ܕܝܼܵܢܵܐ (canonical)
dīyānā (romanization)

Occupational noun derived from the above; compare Arabic دَيَّان (dayyān) and Hebrew דַּיָּן (dayán). The latter proper noun is derived from the former.

Soran, Diyana (a city in northern Iraq, historically Assyrian)


ܕܝܪܐ

ܕܹܝܪܹ̈ܐ • (dērē) f

→ Northern Kurdish: دێرێ (dêrê)

Root
 ܕ ܘ ܪ (d w r)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic דַּירָא (dayrā), related to the verb ܕܵܐܹܪ (dāˀēr, “to circle, dwell”) of the noun pattern 1a23ā; compare Arabic دَيْر (dayr) and Hebrew דִּיר (dír). The latter noun is an occupational noun derived from the former; hence compare Arabic دَيَّار (dayyār) and Hebrew דַּיָּר (dayár).

Dere (an Assyrian town in northern Iraq, located in the Sapna valley)


ܕܢܚܐ

ܕܸܢܚܵܐ • (dinḥā) m

Root
 ܕ ܢ ܚ (d n ḥ)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic דֶּנְחָא (denḥā), from the verb ܕܵܢܹܚ (dānēḥ, “to shine, appear, be manifest”); compare Hebrew זֶרַח (zérakh).

a surname transferred from the given name


ܝܘܚܢܢ

ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ • (yōḥannān) m

ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ (canonical)
yōḥannān (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān), from יהוה (YHWH) + חנון (Khanon); literally (roughly), “God is gracious”.

a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English John

ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܡܲܥܡܕܵܢܵܐ

ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܡܲܫܚܕܵܢܵܐ

ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܒܲܪ ܙܲܒ݂ܕܲܝ

ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ ܦܵܛܲܐܡܘܼܢܵܝܵܐ

(biblical) Any of the New Testament figures named John

(biblical) The Gospel of John: a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the fourth of the four gospels.

(biblical) One of the books in the New Testament of the Bible, the epistles of John (1 John, 2 John and 3 John).


ܣܢܚܪܝܒ

ܣܲܢܚܹܪܝܼܒ݂ • (sanḥērīḇ) m

ܣܲܢܚܹܪܝܼܒ݂ (canonical)
sanḥērīḇ (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew סַנְחֵרִיב (sankherív), from Akkadian 𒁹𒌍𒉽𒈨𒌍𒋢 (/Sîn-ahhī-erība/, literally “Sîn has replaced brothers for me”); compare Arabic سَنْحَارِيب (sanḥārīb).

cog

Arabic سَنْحَارِيب (sanḥārīb)

Sennacherib, king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 705 BCE to 681 BCE

a male given name, equivalent to English Sennacherib


ܝܘܣܦ

aii-proper-noun

ܝܵܘܣܸܦ • (yāwsip) m

ܝܵܘܣܸܦ (canonical)
yāwsip (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yōsēf).


ܡܪܝܡ

ܡܲܪܝܲܡ (canonical)
maryam (romanization)

From Classical Syriac ܡܲܪܝܲܡ, see there for more.


ܫܡܝܪܡ

ܫܲܡܝܼܪܵܡ • (šamīrām) f

ܫܲܡܝܼܪܵܡ (canonical)
šamīrām (romanization)

From Akkadian 𒊩𒊓𒄠𒈬𒊏𒆳 (/Shammuramat/). See Semiramis. Native folk etymology explains this as ܫܸܡܝܼ (šimī, “my name”) + ܪܵܡܵܐ (rāmā, “exalted”), Literally, “My name is exalted”.

affix

Semiramis or Shammuramat of Assyria, semi-mythical Assyrian queen

a female given name, equivalent to English Semiramis or Shammuramat


ܡܪܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܵܪܬܵܐ • (mārtā) f

Root
 ܡ ܪ ܐ (m r ˀ)
 0 terms
From Aramaic מָּרתָּא (mārtā), feminine form of ܡܵܪܵܐ (mārā).


ܣܪܐ

head

ܣܲܪܵܐ • (sarrā) f

From Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שָׂרָה (Śārâ, “Princess”).

der

ܘܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܠܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ، ܣܲܪܲܝ ܒܲܟ݂ܬܘܼܟ݂ ܠܵܐ ܩܵܪܹܝܬ ܫܸܡܘܿܗ̇ ܣܲܪܲܝ، ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܣܲܪܵܐ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܫܸܡܘܿܗ̇.

And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife you shall not call her name Sarai, but Sarah her name shall be.

w-mīrēh allāhā l-aḇrāhām, sarray baḵtūḵ lā qārēt šimmōh sarray, īnā sarrā hāwē šimmōh.


ܡܬܝ

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū, literally “gift of the Lord”).

מַתִּתְיָהוּ

Matthew 9:9
ܘܟܲܕ ܥܒ݂ܝܼܪܹܗ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡ̣ܢ ܬܵܡܵܐ، ܚܙܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܚܲܕ݇ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ ܫܸܡܹܗ ܡܲܬܲܝ، ܝ݇ܬܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܒܹܝܬ ܡܵܟ݂ܣܹ̈ܐ، ܘܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܸܠܹܗ: «ܬܵܐ ܒܵܬܪܝܼ.» ܩܝܼܡ ܠܹܗ ܘܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܒܵܬܪܹܗ.
w-kad ˁḇīrēh īšōˁ min tāmā, ḥzē lēh ḥa nāšā šimmēh mattay, tīḇā bbēt māḵsē, w-mīrēh illēh: “tāā bātrī.” qīm lēh w-zīl lēh bātrēh.
As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And he said to him "Follow me." So he arose and followed him.

(biblical) The Gospel of Matthew, the first book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the first of the four gospels, a book attributed to Matthew the Evangelist.


ܦܛܪܘܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܦܸܛܪܘܿܣ • (piṭrōs) m

ܦܸܛܪܘܿܣ (canonical)
piṭrōs (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”).


ܘܪܕܐ

ܘܲܪܕܵܐ • (wardā) m

Root
 ܘ ܪ ܕ (w r d)
 0 terms
From Aramaic וַרְדָּא (wardā), ultimately from Parthian *ward; compare Arabic وَرْدَة (warda), Hebrew וֶרֶד (véred), Old Armenian վարդ (vard), Georgian ვარდი (vardi), Persian گل (gol), and more distantly Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) and Latin rosa (English rose).


ܚܪܒܐ

ܚܲܪܒܵܐ • (ḥarbā) m

Probably Borrowed from Northern Kurdish xirab.


ܢܥܡܐ

ܢܲܥܡܹܐ • (naˁmē) f

Ultimately borrowed from Arabic نِعْمَة (niʕma).


ܣܡܠܐ

ܣܸܡܹܠܹܐ • (simmēlē) f

ܣܸܡܹܠܹܐ (canonical)
simmēlē (romanization)

→ Arabic: سِمِيلْ (simīl)

Root
 ܣ ܡ ܠ (s m l)
 0 terms
From Aramaic סְמָלָא (səmālā), from Proto-Semitic *śimaʔl-; compare Arabic شِمَال (šimāl), Hebrew שְׂמֹאל (s'mól) Akkadian 𒆏 (šumēlum) and Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍 (šmảl).

Simele (an Assyrian town in northern Iraq)

Clipping of ܩܛܵܠܥܲܡܵܐ ܕܣܸܡܹܠܹܐ (“The Simele Genocide”)


ܟܘܒܐ

head

ܟܘܼܒܵܐ • (kuba) f

Cuba (a country, and the largest island (based on land area) in the Caribbean; capital and largest city: Havana).


ܟܠܝܠܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܟܠܝܼܠܵܐ • (klīlā) m or f

ܟܠܝܼܠܵܐ (canonical)
klīlā (romanization)

[t͡ʃəliːlɑː]

Root
 ܟ ܠ ܠ (k l l)
 0 terms
From Aramaic כלילא (kəlīlā), from Akkadian 𒄃 (GILIM /kilīlu/); from which also borrowed into Hebrew כְּלִיל (kəlîl) and Arabic إِكْلِيل (ʔiklīl).


ܟܪܡܐ

aii-noun

ܟܲܪܡܵܐ • (karmā) ?

Compare Akkadian 𒃾 (GEŠTIN /karānu/, “wine, vine, grapes”), Arabic كَرْم (karm), and Hebrew כֶּרֶם (kérem).


ܟܬܢܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܟܸܬܵܢܵܐ • (kittānā) f

ܟܸܬܵܢܵܐ (canonical)
kittānā (romanization)

[kɪtˈtɑːnɑː]

Inherited from Aramaic כֵּתָּנָא (kettānā), from a substrate language, flax being a plant native to Aram; compare Ugaritic 𐎖𐎉 (qṭ, “flax”), Akkadian 𒃰 (kitûm, “flax”), Sumerian 𒃰 (gada, “flax”), 𒄀𒆤 (ᵍⁱkid, “mat”), Old Armenian կտաւ (ktaw, “flax”); compare also borrowed into Arabic كَتَّان (kattān) and therefore doublet of ܩܸܛܢܵܐ (qiṭnā, “cotton”).


ܡܒܘܥܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܲܒܘܼܥܵܐ • (mabūˁā) f

ܡܲܒܘܼܥܵܐ (canonical)
mabūˁā (romanization)

Root
 ܢ ܒ ܥ (n b ˁ)
 0 terms
Noun of place derived from ܢܵܒ݂ܹܥ (nāḇēˁ, “to flow, to derived from”); compare Arabic يَنْبُوع (yanbūʕ) and Hebrew מַבּוּעַ (mabúa').


ܡܘܠܕܐ

ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ • (mawlāḏā) m

ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
mawlāḏā (romanization)

[mɑw.lɑːðɑː]

Root
 ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
 0 terms
From Aramaic מַוְלָדָא (mawlāḏā); related to Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid), مِيلَاد (mīlād) and Hebrew מוֹלָד (molád).

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ

ˁēḏā d-mawlāḏā


ܡܠܟܐ

ܡܲܠܟܹܐ • (malkē) m

From Aramaic מַלְכָּא (malkā), from Proto-Semitic *malk-; compare Arabic مَلِك (malik), Hebrew מֶלֶךְ (mélekh) and Akkadian 𒈠𒀠𒆪𒌝 (malkum).


ܡܣܐܬܐ

ܡܲܣܵܐ̈ܬ݂ܵܐ • (massāṯā) f

ܡܲܣܵܐ̈ܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
massāṯā (romanization)

From the verb ܢܵܣܹܐ (nāsē, “to be tried, lift up, take away”), from Aramaic מַּסָאתָא (massāˀṯā)

inh

Aramaic מַּסָאתָא (massāˀṯā)

(astrology, astronomy) Libra (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܡܫܝܚܐ

aii-noun

ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ • (mšīḥā) m

ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ (canonical)
mšīḥā (romanization)

Root
 ܡ ܫ ܚ (m š ḥ)
 0 terms
Past participle of ܡܵܫܹܚ (māšēḥ, “to anoint”).


ܢܒܝܐ

ܢܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ • (nḇīyā) m

ܢܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
nḇīyā (romanization)

Root
 ܢ ܒ ܐ (n b ˀ)
 0 terms
Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew נָבִיא (nāḇîʾ). Compare Arabic نَبِيّ (nabiyy).


ܢܓܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܢܲܓܵܪܵܐ • (naggārā) ?

ܢܲܓܵܪܵܐ (canonical)
naggārā (romanization)

From Aramaic [Term?], from Akkadian 𒉄 (NAGAR /naggāru/), from Sumerian 𒉄 (nagar). Compare Arabic نَجَّار (najjār) and Hebrew נַגָּר (naggār).


ܢܘܗܪܐ

ܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ • (nuhrā) f

ܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ (canonical)
nuhrā (romanization)

Root
 ܢ ܗ ܪ (n h r)
 0 terms
From Aramaic נוּהְרָא (nuhrā).


ܢܘܗܪܐ

ܢܘܼܗܵܪܵܐ • (nuhhārā) f

ܢܘܼܗܵܪܵܐ (canonical)
nuhhārā (romanization)


ܢܘܢܐ

ܢܘܼܢܹ̈ܐ • (nūnē) ?

Inherited from Common Aramaic נוּנָא (nūnā, “fish”), also in Mandaic ࡍࡅࡍࡀ (nunā, "fish") from or a borrowing akin to Akkadian 𒄩 (nūnum).

(astrology, astronomy, in the plural) Pisces (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܢܘܪܐ

ܢܘܼܪܵܐ • (nūrā) m

From Aramaic נוּרָא (nūrā), from Proto-Semitic *nūr- (“light”); compare Arabic نُور (nūr) and Hebrew נוּר (nûr).


ܢܚܠܐ

ܢܵܚ݇ܠܵܐ • (nālā) f

ܢܵܠܵܐ (nālā, “nightmare, incubous, devil”)

From ܢܲܚܠܵܐ ܕܡܲܠܟܹ̈ܐ (literally “Gorge of the Kings”).

Nahla (Assyrian-majority geographic region lying in a valley separated by a mountain range and bound by the Great Zab River)


ܣܒܐ

ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (sāḇā) m

Root
 ܣ ܐ ܒ (s ˀ b)
 0 terms
From Aramaic סָבָא (sāḇā); compare Hebrew סָב (sav) and סַבָּא (sába).

a male given name, equivalent to English Saba or Sabass


ܣܗܕܐ

ܣܵܗܕ݂ܵܐ • (sāhḏā) m

ܣܵܗܕ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
sāhḏā (romanization)

Root
 ܣ ܗ ܕ (s h d)
 0 terms
Active participle of ܣܵܗܹܕ݂ (sāhēḏ, “to witness, to testify”); cognate to Arabic شَاهِد (šāhid). The second meaning is a Calque of Ancient Greek μᾰ́ρτῠς (mắrtŭs).


ܣܛܢܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ • (sāṭānā) m

ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ (canonical)
sāṭānā (romanization)

[sɑˈːtˤɑːnɑː]

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān, “adversary”); compare Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān) and Ancient Greek Σᾰτᾰ́ν (Sătắn).

cog

Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān)

ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܬܵܡܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܲܪܝܼܵܐ ܐܲܪܒܥܝܼ ܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ، ܒܸܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܢܸܣܝܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ. ܘܥܲܡ ܒܥܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܕܒܲܪܝܼܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ، ܘܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܒܸܥܒ݂ܵܕܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܚܸܠܡܲܬ ܐܸܠܹܗ.

He was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to Him.

wīlēh tāmā gāw barīyā arbʿī yāwmānē, bipyāšā nisyā min sāṭānā. w-ʿam bʿīrē d-barīyā ìwā, w-malaḵē biʿwādā ìwāw ḵilmat illēh.


ܣܝܦܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܲܝܦܵܐ or ܣܰܝܦܳܐ • (sayfō) m

ܣܲܝܦܵܐ (canonical)
ܣܰܝܦܳܐ (canonical)
sayfō (romanization)

Root
 ܣ ܘ ܦ (s w p)
 0 terms
From Aramaic סַיְפָּא (saypā); related to Arabic سَيْف (sayf), Hebrew סַיִף (sayif), Amharic ሰይፍ (säyf) and Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos). The latter noun is an occupational noun derived from the former, and the proper noun is from the Western Syriac or Turoyo vocalisation.

Sayfo; the Assyrian Genocide (The genocide of Assyrians by the Ottoman Empire, lasting from 1914 to 1918.)


ܣܪܛܢܐ

ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ • (sarṭānā) m

ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ (canonical)
sarṭānā (romanization)

Root
 ܣ ܪ ܛ (s r ṭ)
 0 terms
From Aramaic סַרְטָנָא (sarṭānā); compare Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān) and Hebrew סַרְטָן (sartán). The sense of “cancer (disease)” is either a semantic loan from Ancient Greek καρκῐ́νος (karkĭ́nos) or Arabic.

sl

(astrology, astronomy) Cancer (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܥܒܕܐ

aii-noun

ܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܐ • (ˁaḇdā) m

ܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܐ (canonical)
ˁaḇdā (romanization)

A Central Semitic innovation, cognate with Hebrew עֶבֶד ('éved), Phoenician 𐤏𐤁𐤃 (ʿbd), Ugaritic 𐎓𐎁𐎄 (ʿbd), Arabic عَبْد (ʕabd) and Minaean 𐩲𐩨𐩵 (ʿbd).


ܥܙܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܸܙܵܐ • (ˁizzā) f

From Aramaic עִזָּא (ʿezzā); compare Akkadian 𒍚 (, enzu [ÙZ]), Arabic عَنْز (ʕanz), Hebrew עֵז (ʿēz), and Ugaritic 𐎓𐎇 (ʿz).


ܝܫܘܥ

ܝܼܫܘܿܥ • (īšōˁ) m

From Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yēšûaʿ, “Jesus”), a syncopated form of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhôšuaʿ, “Joshua”).


ܥܩܪܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܲܩܸܪܒ݂ܵܐ • (ˁaqqirḇā) f

ܥܲܩܸܪܒ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
ˁaqqirḇā (romanization)

From Proto-Semitic *ʕaḳrab-. Compare Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab) and Hebrew עַקְרָב ('akráv).

(astrology, astronomy) Scorpio (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܨܒܥܐ

ܨܲܒܵܥܵܐ • (ṣabbāˁā) ?

ܨܲܒܵܥܵܐ (canonical)
ṣabbāˁā (romanization)

Root
 ܨ ܒ ܥ (ṣ b ˁ)
 0 terms
Occupational noun derived as an active noun of the verb ܨܵܒ݂ܹܥ (ṣāḇēˁ, “to dip, dye”); compare Arabic صَبَّاغ (ṣabbāḡ) and Hebrew צַבָּע (tsabá).


ܨܠܝܒܐ

ܨܠܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ • (ṣlīḇā) ?

ܨܠܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
ṣlīḇā (romanization)

From Aramaic צְלִיבָא (ṣəlīḇā), from Akkadian 𒁇 (/ṣalāpu/, “to cross out”).

inh

Aramaic צְלִיבָא (ṣəlīḇā)


ܙܘܝܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܙܵܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (zāwīṯā) f

ܙܵܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
zāwīṯā (romanization)

→ Arabic: زاوِيْتَة (zāwiyta)

Root
 ܙ ܘ ܐ (z w ˀ)
 0 terms
Compare Arabic زَاوِيَة (zāwiya) and Hebrew זָוִית (zavít).

Zawita (an Assyrian town in northern Iraq)


ܩܝܢܝܐ

ܩܲܝܢܵܝܵܐ • (qaynāyā) ?

ܩܲܝܢܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
qaynāyā (romanization)


ܩܝܢܬܐ

ܩܝܼ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ • (qīnāṯā) f

ܩܝܼ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
qīnāṯā (romanization)

Compare Arabic قَيْنَة (qayna) and Hebrew קִינָה (qînâ).


ܩܫܬܐ

ܩܲܫܵܬ݂ܵܐ • (qaššāṯā) m

ܩܲܫܵܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
qaššāṯā (romanization)

Root
 ܩ ܫ ܬ (q š t)
 0 terms
From Aramaic קֵּשְׁתָּא (qeštā); compare Akkadian 𒄑𒉼 (qaštum), Hebrew קֶשֶׁת (késhet) and Arabic قَوْس (qaws, “bow”). The latter noun is an occupation noun modified from the former; compare Hebrew קַשָּׁת (kashát).

inh

Aramaic קֵּשְׁתָּא (qeštā)

(astrology, astronomy) Sagittarius (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܥܡܘܪܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܵܡܘܿܪܵܐ • (ˁāmōrā) f

ܥܵܡܘܿܪܵܐ (canonical)
ˁāmōrā (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew עֲמוֹרָה (ʿĂmôrâ).


ܒܘܪܟܬܐ

ܒܘܼܪܟܬ݂ܵܐ • (burkṯā) f

ܒܘܼܪܟܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
burkṯā (romanization)

Root
 ܒ ܪ ܟ (b r k)
 0 terms
From the above root of the noun pattern 1u23ṯā.


ܐܘܫܥܢܐ

ܐܘܿܫܲܥܢܵܐ • (ōšaˁnā) m

ܐܘܿܫܲܥܢܵܐ (canonical)
ōšaˁnā (romanization)

From Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew הוֹשַׁע נָא (hōsha‘ nā, “please save”).

der

a surname transferred from the given name


ܣܘܓܝܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܘܿܓ݂ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (sōḡīṯā) f

ܣܘܿܓ݂ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
sōḡīṯā (romanization)

Root
 ܣ ܓ ܐ (s g ˀ)
 0 terms
Derived from the verb ܡܣܲܓܹܐ (msaggē, “to extoll”).


ܫܒܒܘܬܐ

ܫܒ݂ܵܒ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ

ܫܒ݂ܵܒ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (šḇāḇūṯā) f

ܫܒ݂ܵܒ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
šḇāḇūṯā (romanization)

[ʃəwɑːwuːtɑː]

Root
 ܫ ܒ ܒ (š b b)
 0 terms
From ܫܒ݂ܵܒ݂ܵܐ (šḇāḇā, “neighbor”) + -ܘܬܐ (-utā, the abstract noun ending).

af

Shwawuta, an Assyrian village located in Hakkari, Turkey


ܫܡܝܐ

ܫܡܲܝܵܐ (canonical)
šmayyā (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Proto-Semitic *šamāy-; compare Hebrew שָׁמַיִם (shamáyim), Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ) and Akkadian 𒀭 (šamû). The natively inherited form is the rare alternative form ܫܸܡܹܐ (šimmē).

ܒܵܒܝܼ ܡܪܝܼܥ ܠܹܗ ܡ̣ܢ ܥܸܠܲܬ ܣܲܪܛܵܢܵܐ، ܘܒܚܲܪܬܵܐ ܡܝܼܬ ܠܹܗ ܘܫܘܼܢܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܠܫܡܲܝܵܐ

My father got sick with cancer, he then died and went to heaven.

bābī mrīˁ lēh min ˁillat sarṭānā, w-b-ḥartā mīt lēh w-šūnē lēh l-šmayyā

ܗ̇ܝܓܵܗ ܚܙܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܫܡܲܝܵܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ ܘܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ، ܣܵܒܵܒ ܗ̇ܝ ܫܡܲܝܵܐ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܬܵܐ ܘܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܬܵܐ ܦܪܝܼܩ ܠܗܘܿܢ، ܘܝܵܡܵܐ ܠܲܝܬ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܢܵܐ.

Now I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no more sea.

higāh ḥzē lī šmayyā ḥdattā w-arˁā ḥdattā, sābāb aya šmayyā qammāytā w-arˁā qammāytā prīq lhōn, w-yāmā layt wā ḥēnā.

(Christianity, Judaism) Heaven (the abode of God and of the angels and saints in His presence)


ܫܡܫܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܫܸܡܫܵܐ • (šimšā) m

From Aramaic שִׁמְשָׁא (šimšā), from Proto-Semitic *śamš-; compare Arabic شَمْس (šams), Hebrew שֶׁמֶשׁ (shémesh) and Akkadian 𒌓 (šamšum).

inh

Aramaic שִׁמְשָׁא (šimšā)


ܫܡܫܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܫܲܡܵܫܵܐ • (šammāšā) ?

ܫܲܡܵܫܵܐ (canonical)
šammāšā (romanization)

[ʃɑmˈmɑ.ʃɑː]

Root
 ܫ ܡ ܫ (š m š)
 0 terms
Agent noun from ܡܫܲܡܸܫ (mšammiš, “to serve”); compare Arabic شَمَّاس (šammās), Hebrew שַׁמָּשׁ (shamásh).


ܬܓܐ

ܬܵܓ݂ܵܐ • (tāḡā) m

Root
 ܬ ܓ ܓ (t g g)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic תָּגָא (tāḡā), from Parthian tāg; compare attested in 𐫟𐫀𐫡𐫤𐫀𐫃 (xʾrtʾg /xārtāg/, “crown of thorns”), from Old Iranian *tāga-; and borrowed into Arabic تاج (tāj) and Armenian թագ (tʻag).


ܬܘܪܐ

ܬܵܘܪܵܐ • (tāwrā) m

From Aramaic תּוֹרָא (tōrā), from Proto-Semitic *ṯawr-.

(astrology, astronomy) Taurus (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܬܢܝܢܐ

ܬܲܢܝܼܢܵܐ • (tanīnā) m

ܬܲܢܝܼܢܵܐ (canonical)
tanīnā (romanization)

Root
 ܬ ܢ ܢ (t n n)
 0 terms
From Aramaic תַּנִּינָא (tannīnā), from Akkadian 𒆗𒉌𒈾 (danninu, “netherworld; source of earthquakes; the inaccessible land where the dead remain”); compare also found in Arabic تِنِّين (tinnīn), Hebrew תַּנִּין (tanín), Ugaritic 𐎚𐎐𐎐 (tnn), Ge'ez ተመን (tämän), Tigrinya ተመን (tämän) and Amharic ተመን (tämän).

der

(religion, figuratively) Satan, the Devil


ܐܬܠܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܵܬ݂ܲܠܝܵܐ • (āṯalyā) m

ܐܵܬ݂ܲܠܝܵܐ (canonical)
āṯalyā (romanization)

[ʔɑːˈθal.jɑː]

[ʔɑːˈtɪl.jɑː]

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac or from Akkadian 𒀭𒈪 (attalû [AN.MI], “dragon”), ultimately from Sumerian.


ܫܒܝܠ ܬܒܢܐ

ܫܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܬܸܒ݂ܢܵܐ

ܫܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܬܸܒ݂ܢܵܐ • (šḇīl tiḇnā) m

ܫܒ݂ܝܼܠ ܬܸܒ݂ܢܵܐ (canonical)
šḇīl tiḇnā (romanization)

Possible learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, Literally, “way of the chaff”; compare also in Arabic دَرْب اَلتَّبَّانَة (darb at-tabbāna, literally “way of the haymakers”).

cog

دَرْب اَلتَّبَّانَة


ܣܘܠܩܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܘܼܠܵܩܵܐ • (sullāqā) ?

ܣܘܼܠܵܩܵܐ (canonical)
sullāqā (romanization)


ܟܝܠܐ

ܟ̰ܝܼܠܹܐ • (čīlē) f

Alternative form of ܬܫܝܼܠܹܐ (tšīlē, “Chile”)


ܛܠܝܐ

ܛܲܠܝܵܐ • (ṭalyā) m

Root
 ܛ ܠ ܐ (ṭ l ˀ)
 0 terms
From Proto-West Semitic *ṭalay- originally meaning a young of certain animals, like English kid, this original meaning still preserved in the below entry.


ܕܘܪܐ

ܕܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ • (dūrē) f

→ Northern Kurdish: دورێ (durê)

Dooreh (an Assyrian town in northern Iraq, located in Barwar)


ܩܠܝܬܐ

ܩܸܠܵܝܬܵܐ • (qillāytā) ?

ܩܸܠܵܝܬܵܐ (canonical)
qillāytā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek κελλίον (kellíon), from Latin cella; compare Arabic قَلَّايَة (qallāya).


ܩܘܦܪܘܣ

ܩܸܘܦܪܘܿܣ • (qiwprōs) f

ܩܸܘܦܪܘܿܣ (canonical)
qiwprōs (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros).


ܚܢܐ

ܚܲܢܵܐ • (ḥannā) m

Diminutive of ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ (yōḥannān, “John”).


ܒܝܪܬܐ

ܒܝܼܪܬܵܐ • (bīrtā) f

ܒܝܼܪܬܵܐ (canonical)
bīrtā (romanization)

[biːˈrɑːθɑː]

From Akkadian 𒁉𒅕𒌅 (birtu [BI.IR.TU]); compare Hebrew בִּירָה (birá, “capital city”) and the Old Armenian loanword բերդ (berd).


ܐܫܝܬܐ

ܐܵܫܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (āšīṯā) f

ܐܵܫܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
āšīṯā (romanization)

→ Northern Kurdish: aşît

→ Turkish: Çığlı (calque)

Root
 ܐ ܫ ܬ (ˀ š t)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic, borrowed from Akkadian 𒀀𒊓𒄿𒌅 (/asītu/, “tower, stack”). From the older meaning “column, wall, mound,” and then specialized into “avalanche”. Described already in Toma Audo’s “Treasure of the Syriac Language” with the meaning of “avalanche” in the classical variant form Classical Syriac ܐܸܫܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (“ʔiššīṯā”), likely as a vernacularism. As a place name, attested at least as early as the 12th century as the name of a village in the region of Tyari. Compare Arabic آسِيَة (ʔāsiya) and Hebrew אָשְׁיָה (ʾošyâ).

cog

Hebrew אָשְׁיָה (ʾošyâ)

Ashitha, a historically Assyrian village in the region of Tyari


ܐܘܪܘܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣ • (ōrōs) f

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥῶς (Rhôs) with a prosthetic alaph and possible allusion to ܐܘܿܪ (ōr).

Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

ܚܘܼܝܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܛܢܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܣܘܿܒ̮ܝܹ̈ܛܵܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܡܫܲܘ̈ܬܦܵܢܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ

(historical) the USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Soviet Union


ܕܫܢܐ

ܕܵܫܢܵܐ • (dāšnā) m or f

Root
 ܕ ܫ ܢ (d š n)
 0 terms
Inherited from Aramaic [Term?], from Middle Persian [script needed] (dʾšn' /dāšn/).


ܡܝܟܐܝܠ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐܹܝܠ • (mīḵāˀēl) m

ܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐܹܝܠ (canonical)
mīḵāˀēl (romanization)

From Classical Syriac ܡܝܟܐܝܠ, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mīkhā'ēl).

(Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Michael (an archangel associated with defending the faithful in the tribulation)


ܐܘܪܫܠܡ

ܐܘܿܪܫܠܸܡ • (ōršlim) f

ܐܘܿܪܫܠܸܡ (canonical)
ōršlim (romanization)

From Aramaic אוּרְשׁלֶם (ʿūrišlem), see Jerusalem for more.

Jerusalem (a city holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine).

ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢܲܬ݂ ܩܘܼܕ݂ܫܵܐ

mḏīnaṯ quḏšā


ܐܒ

ܐܵܒ • (āb) m

From Aramaic אָב (ʾāḇ), from Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum); also borrowed into Arabic آب (ʔāb) and Hebrew אָב ('áv)

August (eight month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty-one days, following July and preceding September)

The fifth month of the Assyrian calendar.

Av (eleventh month of the Jewish calendar of thirty days, following Tammuz and preceding Elul)


ܐܕܪ

ܐܵܕ݂ܵܪ • (āḏār) m

From Aramaic אֲדָר (ʾăḏār), from Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (Addarum); compare also borrowed into Hebrew אֲדָר ('adár) and Arabic آذَار (ʔāḏār).

cog

Arabic آذَار (ʔāḏār)

The twelfth month of the Assyrian calendar.

March (third month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty-one days)

Adar (sixth month of the Jewish calendar of twenty-nine or thirty days)


ܐܝܠܘܠ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܠܘܿܠ • (īlōl) m

From Aramaic אִילוֹל (ʾīlūl), from Akkadian 𒌗𒆥 (ⁱᵗⁱeluli, “month of harvest”). Compare Turoyo ܐܝܠܷܢ (ilën) and also borrowed into Arabic أَيْلُول (ʔaylūl).

der

The sixth month of the Assyrian calendar

September (ninth month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty days)

Elul (twelfth month of the Jewish calendar of twenty-nine days)


ܐܝܣܪܐܝܠ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܣܪܵܐܹܝܠ • (īsrāˀēl) f

ܐܝܼܣܪܵܐܹܝܠ (canonical)
īsrāˀēl (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).

der

Israel (a country in Asia; official name: State of Israel)

(historical) An ancient kingdom that occupied roughly the same area in ancient times.

(historical) An ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of this area, as distinct from Judah.


ܐܝܣܪܐܝܠ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܣܪܵܐܹܝܠ • (īsrāˀēl) m

Genesis 32:28
ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ، «ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܢܵܐ ܠܹܐ ܦܵܝܹܫ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂ ܝܲܥܩܘܿܒ݂، ܐܸܠܵܐ ܐܝܼܣܪܵܐܹܝܠ؛ ܒܗ̇ܝ ܕܟܬܝܼܫ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܥܲܡ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܘܥܲܡ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܘܓ݂ܠܝܼܒ ܠܘܼܟ݂
mīrēh, “ḥēnā lē pāyēš qiryā šimūḵ yaˁqōḇ, illā īsrāˀēl; b-ayā d-ktīš lūḵ ˁam allāhā w-ˁam nāšē w-ḡlīb lūḵ
He said, “no more shall your name be called Jacob, but Israel; because you have wrestled with God and with humans and have overcome”.

a surname transferred from the given name


ܐܝܪ

ܐܝܼܵܪ • (īyār) m

From Aramaic אִיָּר (ʾiyyār), from Akkadian 𒌚𒄞 (Ayyārum); compare also borrowed into Hebrew אִיָּר (iyár) and Arabic أَيَّار (ʔayyār).

The second month of the Assyrian calendar

Iyar (eighth month of the Jewish calendar of twenty-nine days)

May (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty-one days)


ܐܦܪܝܩܐ

ܐܵܦܪܝܼܩܹܐ • (āprīqē) f

ܐܵܦܪܝܼܩܹܐ (canonical)
āprīqē (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀφρική (Aphrikḗ), formed alongside Latin Āfrica.

lbor

Africa (continent south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica)

(historical) A province of the Roman Empire containing what is now modern Tunisia and portions of Libya.


ܐܬܘܪ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪ • (āṯōr) f

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܐܬܘܪ, from Aramaic אתור, from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩𒆠 (Aššūr) with a shift from /š/ to /θ/. Doublet of ܐܵܫܘܿܪ (āšōr) and ܣܘܼܪܝܼܵܐ (sūrīyā, “Syria”).

doublet

a female given name, translated into English as Ator, Atour, Athor, Athour, among others


ܫܒܛ

aii-proper-noun

ܫܒ݂ܵܛ • (šḇāṭ) m

From Aramaic שְׁבָט (šəḇāṭ), from Akkadian 𒌚𒀾 (Šabāṭum, literally “month of wheat (i.e. the start of harvest season)”); compare Turoyo ܐܷܫܘܷܛ (ëšwëṭ), also borrowed into Hebrew שְׁבָט (sh'vát, “Shevat”) and Arabic شُبَاط (šubāṭ, “February”).

inh

Aramaic שְׁבָט (šəḇāṭ)

cog

Turoyo ܐܷܫܘܷܛ (ëšwëṭ)

The eleventh month of the Assyrian calendar

Shevat (fifth month of the Jewish calendar of thirty days)

February (second month of the Gregorian calendar of twenty-eight days or twenty-nine days on a leap year)


ܢܝܣܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܢܝܼܣܵܢ • (nīsān) m

From Aramaic נִיסָן (nīsān), from Akkadian 𒌚𒁈 (nisannum); also borrowed into Arabic نَيْسَان (naysān) and Hebrew נִיסָן (nisán).

April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty days, following March and preceding May)

The first month of the Assyrian calendar of thirty days, traditionally beginning on the day of the new moon closest to the Vernal equinox.

Nisan (seventh month of the Jewish calendar of thirty days, following Adar and preceding Iyar)


ܩܣܪ

ܩܹܣܲܪ • (qēsar) m

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Καῖσαρ (Kaîsar), itself ultimately from Latin Caesar. Uses for modern monarchs are semantic loans from borrowed Arabic قَيْصَر (qayṣar), itself semantic loans from Russian царь (carʹ) and German Kaiser.

Caesar (Roman cognomen, notably that of Gaius Iulius Caesar)

Caesar (an epithet of Roman emperors, seen as a byname of the incumbent)


ܐܢܩܪܐ

head

ܐܲܢܩܵܪܵܐ • (Anqāra)

ܐܲܢܩܵܪܵܐ (canonical)
Anqāra (romanization)

From Ottoman Turkish آنقره (Ankara), from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα (Ánkura).


ܐܝܛܠܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܛܵܠܝܼܵܐ • (īṭālīyā) f

ܐܝܼܛܵܠܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
īṭālīyā (romanization)

[ʔiːtˤɑːliːjɑː]

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ (Ītalíā).

Italian Republic
Italian Republic#English

Italy (a country in Europe; official name: Italian Republic)


ܚܙܝܪܢ

ܚܙܝܼܪܵܢ • (ḥzīrān) m

ܚܙܝܼܪܵܢ (canonical)
ḥzīrān (romanization)

From Aramaic חְזִירָן (ḥzīrān), from חְזִירָא (ḥzīrā’, “boar”), by association of Sirius, which rises in the summer, with the boar-god Ninurta; compare also borrowed into Arabic حَزِيرَان (ḥazīrān). Compare ܚܙܘܼܪܵܐ (ḥzūrā, “pig”).

cog

Arabic حَزِيرَان (ḥazīrān)

The third month of the Assyrian calendar

June (sixth month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty days)

a surname transferred from the given name


ܬܡܘܙ

aii-proper-noun

ܬܵܡܘܿܙ • (tāmōz) m

From Aramaic תַּמּוּז (tammūz), from Akkadian 𒌗𒋗 (ⁱᵗⁱDuʾzu/Dūzu), from Sumerian 𒌉𒍣 (DUMU.ZID, “the true son”).

The fourth month of the Assyrian calendar

July (seventh month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty-one days)

Tammuz (tenth month of the Jewish calendar of twenty-nine days)

Tammuz (Sumerian god of food and vegetation)


ܥܪܒܝܐ

ܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ or ܐܵܪܵܒܝܼܵܐ • (ˁarḇīyā or ārābīyā) f

ܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
ܐܵܪܵܒܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
ˁarḇīyā (romanization)
ārābīyā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܥܪܒܝܐ/ܐܪܒܝܐ, from Ancient Greek Ἀρᾰβῐ́ᾱ (Arăbĭ́ā) and Arabic شِبْه ٱلْجَزِيرَة ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة (šibh l-jazīrat l-ʕarabiyya).

der

شِبْه ٱلْجَزِيرَة ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة

ܣܛܲܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܲܟ݂ܣܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܕ݂ܝܼܢܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܘܡܵܘܒ݂ܠܹ̈ܐ ܕܬܲܓܵܪܹ̈ܐ ܘܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܡܲܠܟܹ̈ܐ ܕܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ ܘܫܲܠܝܼܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܡܘܼܬ݂ܝܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܕܲܗܒ݂ܵܐ ܘܣܹܐܡܵܐ ܠܫܠܹܝܡܘܿܢ.

besides what the traveling merchants and traders brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

sṭar min maḵsē d-mḏīnāṯē w-māwḇlē d-taggārē w-kullāyh malkē d-ˁarḇīyā w-šalīṭānē d-arˁā muṯyē lhōn dahḇā w-sēmā l-šlēmōn.

ܡܲܫܩܠܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ. ܓܵܘ ܥܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܫܵܪܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܒܠܲܝܠܹܐ، ܝܵܐ ܗܒ݂ܵܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܒܫܒ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ ܕܕܘܼܪܢܝܼܡ.

The burden against Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, O you traveling companies of Dedanites.

mašqlā ˁal ˁarḇīyā. gāw ˁāḇā d-ˁarḇīyā bit šārētōn b-laylē, yā hḇālātē b-šḇīlā d-durnīm.

ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ ܛܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܣܝܼܢܲܝ ܝܠܵܗ̇، ܓܵܘ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ، ܘܛܘܼܦ̮ܣܵܐ ܕܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ ܕܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇، ܡܸܛܠ ܓܵܘ ܥܲܒ݂ܕܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܥܲܡ ܒܢܘܿܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇.

for this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

hāḡār ṭūrā d-sīnay ìlāh, gāw ˁarḇīyā, w-ṭufsā d-ōrišlim d-ādīyā ìlāh, miṭṭul gāw ˁaḇdūṯā ìlāh ˁam bnōnōh.


ܐܒܪܗܡ

head

ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ • (aḇrāhām) m

ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ (canonical)
aḇrāhām (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܗܡ, from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām, “Abraham”).

der

ܘܠܹܐ ܦܵܝܹܫ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܡܸܢ݇ܕܪܹܫ݇ ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ، ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ؛ ܣܵܒܵܒ ܕܒܵܒܵܐ ܒܘܼܫܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܛܵܝܸܦܹ̈ܐ ܩܵܡ ܡܲܬܒ݂ܸܢܘܼܟ݂.

Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you.

w-lē pāyēš qiryā midrē šimūḵ aḇrām, īnā hāwē šimūḵ aḇrāhām; sābāb dbābā būšāyūtā dṭāyippē qām matḇinūḵ.


ܐܝܣܚܩ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܣܚܵܩ • (īsḥāq) m

ܐܝܼܣܚܵܩ (canonical)
īsḥāq (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew יִצְחָק (yiṣḥāq, “Isaac”).

der

ܘܓܙܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ ܠܐܝܼܣܚܵܩ ܒܪܘܿܢܘܼܗܝ ܒܲܪ ܬܡܲܢܝܵܐ ܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ، ܕܵܐܟ݂ܝܼ ܕܦܘܼܩܝܼܕ ܠܹܗ ܐܸܠܹܗ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ.

And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.

w-gzireh āwraham l-īsḳaq bronu bar tmānya yawmane, daḳī d-puqīdleh illeh ālaha.


ܡܢܫܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܢܲܫܹܐ • (mnaššē) m

ܡܢܲܫܹܐ (canonical)
mnaššē (romanization)

From Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה (mənaššeh, “Manasseh”).

der

ܡܸܢܝܵܢܵܝܗܝ ܕܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܐ ܕܡܢܲܫܹܐ، ܬܠܵܬܝܼ ܘܬܪܹܝ ܐܲܠܦܹ̈ܐ ܬܪܲܝܡܵܐܐ.

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.

minyānāyh d-šaḇṭā d-mnaššē, tlātī w-trēy alpē traymāˀā.


ܐܠܡܢܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܠܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ • (almānīyā) f

ܐܲܠܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
almānīyā (romanization)

From Arabic أَلْمَانِيَا (ʔalmāniyā), from Spanish Alemania.

bor

أَلْمَانِيَا

Arabic أَلْمَانِيَا (ʔalmāniyā)

Alternative form of ܐܲܠܡܵܢ (almān, “Germany”)


ܡܨܪܝܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ • (miṣrēn) f

ܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ (canonical)
miṣrēn (romanization)

From Aramaic מֵצרֵין (miṣrēn), from a common Semitic source, compare Hebrew מִצְרַיִם (mitsráyim), Akkadian 𒈪𒄑𒊑𒄿 (miṣriʾi), Arabic مِصْر (miṣr) and Ugaritic 𐎎𐎕𐎗𐎎 (mṣrm). The dual form, perhaps related to the ancient conceptualization of Egypt as two realms: Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.

Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)

(historical) a civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean


ܡܨܪܝܢ

ܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ • (miṣrēn) m

ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܚܵܡ: ܟܘܼܫ، ܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ، ܦܘܿܛ، ܘܟܢܲܥܢ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 10:6:

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan.

(biblical) Mizraim (son of Ham and grandson of Noah)


ܦܪܢܓܝܐ

ܦܪܲܢܓܝܵܐ • (prangyā) f

ܦܪܲܢܓܝܵܐ (canonical)
prangyā (romanization)

From Classical Syriac ܦܪܢܓܝܐ, from Persian فرنگ (farang, “Frank”), an appellation given originally by the Arabs to the French; and afterwards to all crusaders, Christians, or Europeans except those of the Ottoman Empire. Ultimately from Old French franc and Latin Francia.

ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܦܪܲܢܓܝܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܦܵܪܝܼܣ.

(archaic) Francia, Frankland, Frankish Empire

(dated) Western world, especially Europe


ܡܪܟܫ

ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫ • (marrākiš) f

ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫ (canonical)
marrākiš (romanization)

From Persian مراکش (marâkeš), from Arabic مُرَّاكُش (murrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally “Land of God”).

Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)


ܓܙܐܝܪ

ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪ • (gazzāˀīr) f

ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪ (canonical)
gazzāˀīr (romanization)

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, literally “the islands”)

bor

اَلْجَزَائِر

People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria#English

Algeria (a country in north Africa; official name: People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria)


ܠܘܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܠܹܘܒ݂ܹܐ • (lēwḇē) f

ܠܹܘܒ݂ܹܐ (canonical)
lēwḇē (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Λιβύη (Libúē).

ܡ̣ܢ ܦܪܘܼܓ݂ܝܼܵܐ، ܘܦܲܡܦܘܼܠܝܼܵܐ، ܘܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ، ܘܡ̣ܢ ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܠܹܘܒ݂ܹܐ ܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ ܕܩܸܘܪܝܼܢܹܐ، ܘܚܵܙܘܿܩܹ̈ܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܹܐ
min prūḡīyā, w-pampūlīyā, w-miṣrēn, w-min uḥdānē d-lēwḇē qurbā d-qiwrīnē, w-ḥāzōqē min rōmē

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya adjoining Cyrene, and visitors from Rome.

ܟܘܼܫ، ܘܦܘܿܛ، ܘܠܘܿܕ݂، ܘܟܠܵܗ̇ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ، ܘܠܹܘܒ݂ܹܐ ܘܟܘܿܒ݂ ܘܒܢܲܝ̈ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܕܩܵܘܠܵܐ ܥܲܡܗܘܿܢ، ܒܣܲܝܦܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܢܵܦܠܝܼ.

Ethiopia, Put, Lud, all Arabia, Libya and the people of the land that is in league will fall with them by the sword.

kūš, w-pōṭ, w-lōḏ, w-kullāh ˁarḇīyā, w-lēwḇē w-kōḇ w-bnay arˁā d-qāwlā ˁamhōn, b-saypā bit nāplī.


ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܥܪܒܝܬܐ ܣܥܘܕܝܬܐ

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ • (malkūṯā ˁarḇāyṯā saˁūḏāyṯā) f

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
malkūṯā ˁarḇāyṯā saˁūḏāyṯā (romanization)

[mal.kuːθɑː‿ʕar.wɑjːθɑː‿sa.ʕuːðɑjːθɑː]

Calque of Arabic الْمَمْلَكَة الْعَرَبِيَّة السُّعُودِيَّة (al-mamlakat al-ʕarabiyyat as-suʕūdiyya, literally “The Saudi Arab Kingdom”).

calque

Saudi Arabia (a country in the Middle East, Asia)

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ܣܥܘܕܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܝܼܵܐ • (saˁūḏīyā) f

ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
saˁūḏīyā (romanization)

From Arabic السُّعُودِيَّة (as-suʕūdiyya).

bor

السُّعُودِيَّة

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ

ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܥܪܒܝܬܐ ܣܥܘܕܝܬܐ#Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic

(informal) Saudi Arabia, short for ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܣܲܥܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (malkūṯā ˁarḇāyṯā saˁūḏāyṯā).


ܝܡܢ

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْيَمَن (al-yaman), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *yamīn-.


ܥܘܡܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܘܼܡܵܢ • (ˁūmān) f


ܠܒܢܢ

ܠܸܒ݂ܢܵܢ • (liḇnān) m or f

ܠܸܒ݂ܢܵܢ (canonical)
liḇnān (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹן (ləḇānôn), from Proto-West Semitic *laban- (“white”). Compare Modern Hebrew לְבָנוֹן (l'vanón) and Arabic لُبْنَان (lubnān).

Lebanese Republic
Lebanese Republic#English

Lebanon (a country in Asia; official name: Lebanese Republic)


ܩܛܪ

ܩܲܛܲܪ or ܩܵܛܵܪ • (qaṭṭar or qāṭār) f

ܩܲܛܲܪ (canonical)
ܩܵܛܵܪ (canonical)
qaṭṭar (romanization)
qāṭār (romanization)

Borrowed from Arabic قَطَر (qaṭar); see also Classical Syriac ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܩܲܛܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (bêṯ qaṭrāyē).

cog

ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܩܲܛܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ


ܒܚܪܝܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܒܲܚܪܹܝܢ • (baḥrēn) f

ܒܲܚܪܹܝܢ (canonical)
baḥrēn (romanization)

Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn).

bor+

الْبَحْرَيْن

Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf)


ܟܘܝܬ

aii-proper-noun

ܟܘܹܝܬ݂ • (kwēṯ) f

Borrowed from Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt).

bor+

Kuwait (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Kuwait City (the capital city of Kuwait)


ܝܘܪܕܢܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܝܘܿܪܕܢܵܢ • (yōrdnān) m or f

ܝܘܿܪܕܢܵܢ (canonical)
yōrdnān (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardén, “Jordan”).

der

ܗ̇ܝܓܵܗ ܐ݇ܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡ̣ܢ ܓܠܝܼܠܵܐ ܠܝܘܿܪܕܢܵܢ، ܠܟܸܣ ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ، ܕܦܵܐܹܫ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܡܘܼܥܡܸܕܵܐ ܒܝܼܹܗ.

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.

higāh ṯē lēh īšōˁ min glīlā l-yōrdnān, lkis yōḥannān, d-pāˀēš wā muˁmiddā bīyēh.

Jordan (a river in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea)

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan#English

Jordan (a country in the Middle East; official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan); named after the river


ܣܘܪܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܘܼܪܝܼܵܐ • (sūrīyā) f

ܣܘܼܪܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
sūrīyā (romanization)

From Aramaic סוּרִיָא (sūrīyā), borrowed from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría), ultimately derived from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, “Assur”). Doublet of ܐܵܫܘܿܪ (āšōr) and ܐܵܬܘܿܪ (ātōr).

doublet

Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

(historical) Syria (an ancient Roman province between 64 BCE and 135 CE)


ܥܝܪܩ

head

ܥܝܼܪܵܩ • (ˁīrāq) f

Alternative form of ܥܝܼܪܵܐܩ (ˁīrāq, “Iraq”)


ܛܘܪܩܝܐ

ܛܘܼܪܩܝܵܐ • (ṭurqyā) f

ܛܘܼܪܩܝܵܐ (canonical)
ṭurqyā (romanization)

Alternative spelling of ܬܘܼܪܟܝܵܐ (turkyā)


ܐܝܪܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܪܵܢ • (īrān) f

From Persian ایران (irân), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭 (ʾērān, “of the Aryans”).

der

Islamic Republic of Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran#English

Iran (a country in Western Asia; official name: Islamic Republic of Iran)


ܐܪܡܢܝܐ

aii-noun

ܐܲܪܡܢܵܝܵܐ • (armnāyā) ?

ܐܲܪܡܢܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
armnāyā (romanization)

From ܐܲܪܡܲܢ (arman, “Armenia”) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).


ܐܘܚܕܢܐ ܡܚܘܝܕܐ ܕܐܡܝܪܝܟܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܘܼܝ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ ܕܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ

ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܘܼܝ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ ܕܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ • (uḥdānē mḥūyḏē d-āmērīkā) m sg or f

ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܘܼܝ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ ܕܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ (canonical)
uḥdānē mḥūyḏē d-āmērīkā (romanization)

[ʔux.ˈdɑːneː‿məˈxujj.ðeː‿dəʔɑːme.ˈriːkɑː]

Calque of English United States of America.

calque

United States of America
United States of America#English

United States of America (a country in North America, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, including Alaska, Hawaii and several territories)

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ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܘܼܝ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ

uḥdānē mḥūyḏē


ܢܝܢܘܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ • (nīnwē) f

ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ (canonical)
nīnwē (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒌷𒀏𒆠 (Ninua). The cuneiform sign 𒀏 is formed by a sign denoting a "shrine" (𒀊) with the sign for "fish" (𒄩) inside, a sort of "shrine of the fish", although whether this referred to literal fish, an aspect of Ishtar, a separate Hurrian goddess, or something else entirely is unclear; compare Biblical Hebrew נִינְוֵה (nînəwê)

ܫܸܛܚܵܐ ܕܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ

šiṭḥā dnīnwē

ܡ̣ܢ ܗ̇ܝ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܹܗ ܠܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪ ܘܒܢܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܠܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ، ܠܪܚܘܿܒ݂ܘܿܬ݂ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ، ܠܟܵܠܵܚ، ܘܠܪܵܣܵܢ ܒܹܝܢ ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ ܘܒܹܝܢ ܟܵܠܵܚ، ܗ̇ܝ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܪܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 10:11–12:

From that land he went to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah, and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (that is the principal city).

min aya arˁā plīṭ lēh l-āṯōr w-bnē lēh l-nīnwē, l-rḥōḇōṯ mḏītā, l-kālāḥ, w-l-rāsān bēn nīnwē w-bēn kālāḥ, aya mḏītā rabṯā.

ܗ̇ܝܼܓܵܗ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܠܝܵܘܢܵܢ ܒܓܵܗܵܐ ܕܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ، ܒܹܐ݇ܡܵܪܵܐ: «ܩܘܼܡ ܙܹܠ݇ ܠܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܪܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ، ܘܐܲܟ݂ܪܸܙ ܐܸܠܘܿܗ̇ ܡܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܒܹܐ݇ܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܐܸܠܘܼܟ݂».

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Jonah 3:1–2:

Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time, saying: “Arise, go to Nineveh the great city, and preach to it the message that I tell you.”

hīgāh wē lēh milṯā d-māryā l-yāwnān bgāhā dtartēn, bēmārā: “qūm zē l-nīnwē mḏītā rabṯā, w-aḵriz illōh milṯā dbēmārā ìwen ilūḵ”.

ܐ݇ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܕܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ ܒܸܬ ܩܵܝܡܝܼ ܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܕܝܵܢܬܵܐ ܥܲܡ ܗܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܫܲܪܒܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܒܸܬ ܕܵܝܢܝܼ ܠܵܗ̇، ܡܸܛܠ ܕܡܬܘܼܘܸܒ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܟܵܪܘܿܙܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܝܵܘܢܵܢ؛ ܘܠܲܐܟ݂ܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܚܲܕ݇ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܪܲܒܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܝܵܘܢܵܢ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Luke 11:32:

The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and indeed a greater than Jonah is here.

nāšē dnīnwē bit qāymī b-yāwmā d-dyāntāā ˁam hāḏē šarbṯā w-bit dāynī lāh, miṭṭul d-mtūwiḇ lhōn b-kārōzūṯā dyāwnān; w-laˀḵā īṯ ḥa yatīr rabbā min yāwnān.

(historical) Nineveh (the ancient capital of Assyria)

Nineveh as its original entirety, ie. Mosul and Nineveh


ܐܣܦܢܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܸܣܦܵܢܝܼܵܐ • (ispānīyā) f

ܐܸܣܦܵܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
ispānīyā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Ἱσπανία (Hispanía), from Latin Hispānia.

Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)

Romans 15:24:
ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ ܠܐܸܣܦܵܢܝܼܵܐ، ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܕܐܵܬ݂ܹܝܢ ܠܟܸܣܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ. ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܝܼ ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܚܵܙܹܝܢ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܒܐܘܼܪܚܝܼ، ܘܡܲܦܫܸܛܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܠܝܼ ܠܬܵܡܵܐ، ܡ̣ܢ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܕܚܵܕ݂ܹܝܢ ܒܚܙܵܝܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܩܵܐ ܚܲܕ݇ ܡܸܬܚܵܐ ܟܸܪܝܵܐ
īman d-āzēn l-ispānīyā, bāˁēn d-āṯēn l-kislāwḵōn. īṯ lī saḇrā d-ḥāzēn lāwḵōn b-urḥī, w-mapšiṭītōn lī l-tāmā, min bār d-ḥāḏēn b-ḥzāytāwḵōn qā ḥa mitḥā kiryā
Whenever I journey to Spain, I shall come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.

Iberian Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula#English

Iberian Peninsula (a peninsula in Southern Europe)


ܦܘܪܛܘܓܠ

ܦܘܿܪܛܘܼܓ݂ܵܠ • (pōrṭūḡāl) f

ܦܘܿܪܛܘܼܓ݂ܵܠ (canonical)
pōrṭūḡāl (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Portuguese Portugal; compare also doublet with ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā, “orange”).

lbor

Portugal (a country in Southern Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula)


ܓܢܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܓ݂ܵܢܵܐ • (ḡānā) f

Internationalism from Arabic غَانَا (ḡānā).

bor

Arabic غَانَا (ḡānā)


ܕܪܡܣܘܩ

aii-proper-noun

ܕܲܪܡܣܘܿܩ • (darmsōq) m

ܕܲܪܡܣܘܿܩ (canonical)
darmsōq (romanization)

From Aramaic דַּרְמֶשֶׂק (darmeśeq). Compare Hebrew דַּמֶּשֶׂק (dammeśeq), Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).


ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܡܚܘܝܕܬܐ

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܚܘܼܝܲܕܬܵܐ

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܚܘܼܝܲܕܬܵܐ • (malkūṯā mḥūyadtā) f

ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܚܘܼܝܲܕܬܵܐ (canonical)
malkūṯā mḥūyadtā (romanization)

United Kingdom
United Kingdom#English:_Q145

United Kingdom (a kingdom and sovereign state in Western Europe comprising the four countries of England, Scotland and Wales on the island of Great Britain, and Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland since 1922)


ܐܢܓܠܝܐ

ܐܲܢܓܠܝܵܐ • (anglyā) f

ܐܲܢܓܠܝܵܐ (canonical)
anglyā (romanization)

ܠܘܿܢܕܘܿܢ ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܢܓܠܝܵܐ

England (a region in the United Kingdom)

(informal, colloquial) Britain (a country in Northern Europe; capital: London)


ܣܟܘܛܝܐ

ܣܟܘܿܛܝܼܵܐ • (skōṭīyā) f

ܣܟܘܿܛܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
skōṭīyā (romanization)

Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


ܨܦܢܝܐ

head

ܨܦܲܢܝܵܐ • (ṣpānya) m

ܨܦܲܢܝܵܐ (canonical)
ṣpānya (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew צְפַנְיָה (tzfanyá).

Zephaniah 1:1
ܚܲܒܪܵܐ ܕܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܕܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܠ ܨܦܲܢܝܵܐ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܕܟܘܿܫܝܼ، ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܕܓܕܲܠܝܵܐ، ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܕܐܲܡܲܪܝܵܐ، ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܕܚܹܙܲܩܝܵܐ، ܒܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܘܿܫܝܼܵܐ ܕܐܲܡܘܿܢ، ܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܕܝܼܗܘܼܕܵܐ.
ḥabrā dmāryā dwē lēh ˁal ṣpanyā brōnā dkōšī, brōnā dgdalyā, brōnā d-ammaryā, brōnā dḥēzaqyā, byāwmānē dyōšīyā d-amōn, malkā dīhūdā.
The word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

(biblical) Zephaniah: A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.


ܡܪܩܘܣ

ܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ • (mārqōs) m

ܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ (canonical)
mārqōs (romanization)

From Classical Syriac ܡܪܩܘܣ, from Ancient Greek Μᾶρκος (Mârkos), from Latin Mārcus.

a surname transferred from the given name

Acts 15:37-39
ܒܲܪܢܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܵܥܝܹܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܲܒܸܠ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܥܲܡܵܝܗܝ ܠܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ، ܗ̇ܘ ܕܟܹܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ. ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܦܵܘܠܘܿܣ ܠܵܐ ܒܣܝܼܡ ܠܵܗ̇ ܠܹܗ ܕܠܲܒܸܠ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܡܵܝܗܝ، ܣܵܒܵܒ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܩܵܝ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܓܵܘ ܦܲܡܦܘܼܠܝܼܵܐ، ܘܠܵܐ ܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܡܵܝܗܝ ܠܦܘܼܠܚܵܢܵܐ. ܒܘܼܬ ܐܵܗܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܡܲܩܲܪܵܨܘܼܬܵܐ ܒܹܝܠܵܝܗܝ ܘܦܪܝܼܫ ܠܗܘܿܢ. ܒܲܪܢܒ݂ܵܐ ܠܘܼܒܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܠܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ، ܘܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܝܵܡܵܐ ܠܩܸܘܦܪܘܿܣ.
barnḇā bāˁyē wā labbil wā ˁammāyhy lyōḥannān, awa d-kē pāˀēš qiryā mārqōs. īnā pāwlōs lā bsīm lāh lēh dlabbil wā lēh ˁammāyhy, sābāb šḇīqāy ìwā īman d-īwā gāw pampūlīyā, w-lā zīl lēh ˁammāyhy lpulḥānā. būt āhā wē lāh maqqarāṣūtāā bēlāyhy w-prīš lhōn. barnḇā lūbil lēh lmārqōs, w-zīl lhōn byāmā lqiwprōs.
Now Barnabus was determined to take them with John called Mark. But Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to work. Then the contention became so sharp that they parted from one another. And so Barnabus took Mark and sailed to Cyprus.

(biblical) The Gospel of Mark: a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the second of the four gospels.


ܠܘܩܐ

ܠܘܼܩܵܐ • (luqa) m

Derived from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs, literally “man from Lucania”).

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Acts 15:37-39
ܒܝܼܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܠܘܼܩܵܐ، ܐܵܣܝܵܐ ܡܘܼܚܸܒܵܐ، ܘܐܘܼܦ ܕܹܐܡܵܐ.
bīyāḇā ìlēh šlāmā illāwḵōn lūqā, āsyā mūḥibbā, w-ūp dēmā.
Luke the beloved physician and Demas greet you.

(biblical) The Gospel of Luke: a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the third of the four gospels.


ܣܘܥܪܢܐ ܕܫܠܝܚܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܘܼܥܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܕܫܠܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ

ܣܘܼܥܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܕܫܠܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ • (suˁrānē dšlīḥē) m pl

ܣܘܼܥܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܕܫܠܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (canonical)
suˁrānē dšlīḥē (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܣܘܼܥܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܕܲܫܠܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ (suˁrānē da-šlīḥē), Calque of Ancient Greek Πρᾱ́ξεις τῶν Ἀποστόλων (Prā́xeis tôn Apostólōn).

lbor

ܣܘܼܥܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܕܲܫܠܝܼܚܹ̈ܐ

calque

Πρᾱ́ξεις τῶν Ἀποστόλων

Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles

(biblical) Acts of the Apostles (fifth book of the New Testament of the Bible)


ܘܠܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܘܵܠܝܼܵܐ • (wālīyā) f

ܘܵܠܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
wālīyā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Greek Ουαλία (Oualía).

lbor

Wales (a region of the island of Great Britain)


ܐܝܪܠܢܕܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ or ܐܲܝܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ • (īrlandā or ayrlandā) f

ܐܝܼܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ (canonical)
ܐܲܝܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ (canonical)
īrlandā (romanization)
ayrlandā (romanization)

From Arabic إِيرْلَنْدَا (ʔīrlandā), from English Ireland.

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إِيرْلَنْدَا

Arabic إِيرْلَنْدَا (ʔīrlandā)

Ireland (a large island in northwestern Europe)


ܓܪܒܐ ܐܝܪܠܢܕܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܓܲܪܒܹܐ ܐܝܼܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ

ܓܲܪܒܹܐ ܐܝܼܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ • (garbē īrlandā) f

ܓܲܪܒܹܐ ܐܝܼܪܠܲܢܕܵܐ (canonical)
garbē īrlandā (romanization)

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

Northern Ireland (a country in the United Kingdom)


ܡܝܠܛܐ

ܡܝܼܠܹܛܹܐ • (mīlēṭē) f

ܡܝܼܠܹܛܹܐ (canonical)
mīlēṭē (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē).

ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܡܛܹܐ ܠܲܢ ܠܒܸܪܙܵܐ ܫܠܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ، ܝܕܝܼܥ ܠܲܢ ܕܗ̇ܝ ܓܵܙܲܪܬܵܐ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܩܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܝܼܠܹܛܹܐ.

Now when they had escaped, they then found out that the island was called Malta.

īman d-mṭē lan l-birzā šlīmē, dīˤ lan d-aya gāzartā pāyšā wā qrīṯā mīlēṭē.

Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea#English

Republic of Malta
Republic of Malta#English

Malta (A European island and country in the Mediterranean Sea; official name: Republic of Malta)

ܩܘܼܛܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܝܼܠܹܛܹܐ

quṭnāyūṯā d-mīlēṭē


ܐܢܕܘܪܐ

ܐܲܢܕܘܿܪܵܐ • (andōrā) f

ܐܲܢܕܘܿܪܵܐ (canonical)
andōrā (romanization)

Internationalism adapted either from English Andorra, or Arabic أَنْدُورَا (ʔandūrā).

bor

Arabic أَنْدُورَا (ʔandūrā)


ܡܘܢܟܘ

head

ܡܘܿܢܲܟܘܿ • (monāko) m

ܡܘܿܢܲܟܘܿ (canonical)
monāko (romanization)

Principality of Monaco
Principality of Monaco#English

Monaco: A city-state in Western Europe. Official name: Principality of Monaco.


ܫܘܝܨܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܫܘܝܼܨܵܐ or ܫܘܲܝܨܵܐ • (šwīṣā or šwayṣā) f

ܫܘܝܼܨܵܐ (canonical)
ܫܘܲܝܨܵܐ (canonical)
šwīṣā (romanization)
šwayṣā (romanization)


ܗܘܠܢܕܐ

ܗܘܿܠܲܢܕܵܐ • (hōlandā) f

ܗܘܿܠܲܢܕܵܐ (canonical)
hōlandā (romanization)

From Arabic هُولَنْدَا (holandā), from Dutch Holland.

Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Holland (region and two provinces of the Netherlands)


ܫܒܐ

ܫܲܒܵܐ • (šabbā) m

Diminutive and nickname of ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥaḇšabbā)


ܐܘܣܛܪܠܝܐ

head

ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ

ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ • (usṭrālīyā) f

ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
usṭrālīyā (romanization)

ܐܘܼܣܬܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ

Alternative spelling of ܐܘܼܣܬܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ (ustrālīyā, “Australia”)


ܙܝܠܢܕܐ ܚܕܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܙܝܼܠܲܢܕܵܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ

ܙܝܼܠܲܢܕܵܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ • (zīlandā ḥdattā) f

ܙܝܼܠܲܢܕܵܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ (canonical)
zīlandā ḥdattā (romanization)


ܚܕܬܐ

ܚܕܲܬܵܐ • (ḥdattā) f

ܚܕܲܬܵܐ (canonical)
ḥdattā (romanization)

Ellipsis of ܕܝܼܵܬܹܩܹܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ (dīyātēqē ḥdattā)

ellipsis

ܕܝܼܵܬܹܩܹܐ ܚܕܲܬܵܐ

the New Testament (second half of the Christian Bible)


ܛܒܚ

aii-proper-noun

ܛܲܒܵܚ • (ṭabbāḥ) m

Borrowed from Northern Kurdish طباخ (tebax), itself borrowed from Arabic طَبَخَ (ṭabaḵa, “to cook”), being the month when fruits ripen.

August (eight month of the Gregorian calendar of thirty-one days, following July and preceding September)

The fifth month of the Assyrian calendar.


ܬܫܪܝܢ

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ • (tišrīn) m

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ (canonical)
tišrīn (romanization)

From Akkadian 𒌗𒌆 (ⁱᵗⁱtašrītu, “beginning”), possibly because the early Arameans regarded autumn as the start of the year.

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ

tišrīn ḥārāyā

Tishrei: The first month of the Jewish calendar (of twenty-nine days), following Elul and preceding Cheshvan.


ܬܫܪܝܢ ܐܚܪܝܐ

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ • (tišrīn ḥārāyā) m

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
tišrīn ḥārāyā (romanization)

ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ
ܬܫܪܝܢ ܬܪܝܢܐ#Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic

Alternative form of ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (tišrīn trayyānā)


ܟܢܘܢ ܩܕܡܝܐ

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ or ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ • (kānōn qammāyā) m

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ (canonical)
kānōn qammāyā (romanization)

The ninth month of the Assyrian calendar.

December (twelfth month of the Gregorian calendar (of thirty-one days), following November and preceding January)


ܟܢܘܢ ܐܚܪܝܐ

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ • (kānōn ḥārāyā) m

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
kānōn ḥārāyā (romanization)

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ
ܟܢܘܢ ܬܪܝܢܐ#Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic

Alternative form of ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (kānōn trayyānā, “January”)


ܟܢܘܢ

ܟܵܢܘܿܢ • (kānōn) m

a surname transferred from the given name


ܐܫܒܛ

head

ܐܸܫܒ݂ܲܛ • (išwaṭ) m

ܐܸܫܒ݂ܲܛ (canonical)
išwaṭ (romanization)


ܝܘܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܝܵܘܲܢ • (yāwan) f

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Ἴων (Íōn) and Ἰωνία (Iōnía); compare Hebrew יָוָן (yaván) and Arabic الْيُونَان (al-yūnān).

ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ ܒܗܵܘ ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ ܘܡܠܘܼܒܸܒ݂ ܠܹܗ ܠܐ݇ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܒܡܸ̈ܠܹܐ ܣܲܓܝܼ̈ܐܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܘܐ݇ܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܠܝܵܘܲܢ ܘܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܬܲܡܵܐ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Acts 20:2:

Now when he had gone over that region and encouraged them with many words, he came to Greece where he stayed for three months.

ḥḏīr lēh bhāw aṯrā w-mlūbiḇ lēh l-nāšē b-millē sagīˀāṯā w-ṯē lēh l-yāwan w-pīš lēh tammā tlāṯā yarḥē.

ܬܲܝܫܵܐ ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܝܵܘܲܢ ܝܼܠܹܗ. ܩܲܪܢܵܐ ܪܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܒܹܝܢ ܥܲܝ̈ܢܘܼܗܝ، ܗ̇ܘ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Daniel 8:21:

And the male goat is the kingdom of Greece. The large horn that is between its eyes is the first king.

tayšā malkūṯā d-yāwan īlēh. qarnā rabṯā d-bēn ˁaynūh, awa ìlēh malkā qammāyā.

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English


ܝܘܢ

ܝܵܘܲܢ • (yāwan) m

ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܲܦ̮ܬ: ܓܵܡܵܪ، ܘܡܵܓ݂ܘܿܓ݂، ܘܡܵܕ݂ܲܝ، ܘܝܵܘܲܢ، ܘܬܘܼܒ݂ܵܠ، ܘܡܵܫܵܟ݂، ܘܬܝܼܪܵܣ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 10:2:

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

bnōnē d-yaft: gāmār, w-māḡōḡ, w-māḏay, wyāwan, w-tūḇāl, w-māšāḵ, w-tīrās.

(biblical) Javan, the fourth son of Japheth


ܒܝܬܠܚܡ

ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ • (bētlḥim) f

ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ (canonical)
bētlḥim (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bêṯ léḥem, literally “house of bread”). Through a contraction of ܒܹܝܬ (bēt, “house of”) + ܠܚܸܡ (lḥim) (the absolute form of ܠܲܚܡܵܐ (laḥmā, “bread”))

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ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ ܒܓܵܘ ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ!

ܡ̣ܢ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܕܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ ܕܝܼܗܘܼܕܵܐ ܒܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܗܹܪܘܿܕܸܣ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ، ܐ݇ܬܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܡܓ݂ܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܲܕܢܚܵܐ ܠܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ.

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,.

min bār d-pīš lēh līdā īšōˁ gāw bētlḥim d-īhūdā b-yāwmānē d-hērōdis malkā, tē lhōn mḡūšē min madnḥā l-ōrišlim.

Bethlehem (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)


ܬܠ ܐܒܝܒ

aii-proper-noun

ܬܸܠ ܐܲܒܝܼܒ • (til abīb) f

ܬܸܠ ܐܲܒܝܼܒ (canonical)
til abīb (romanization)

Partial calque of Hebrew תֵּל אָבִיב (tel 'avív).

partial calque

Tel Aviv (a city in Israel, that later merged with Jaffa to form Tel Aviv-Yafo)


ܡܓܪ

From Hungarian magyar, possibly through Ottoman Turkish مجار (macar).


ܦܘܠܘܢܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܦܘܿܠܘܿܢܝܼܵܐ • (pōlōnīyā) f

ܦܘܿܠܘܿܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
pōlōnīyā (romanization)

Republic of Poland
Republic of Poland#English

Poland (a country in Europe; official name: Republic of Poland)


ܕܢܝܐ

ܕܵܢܝܼܵܐ • (dānīyā) f

ܕܵܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
dānīyā (romanization)

Possibly from Greek Δανία (Danía), ultimately from Latin Dānia.

Kingdom of Denmark
Kingdom of Denmark#English

Denmark (a country in Europe; official name: Kingdom of Denmark)


ܠܘܟܣܡܒܘܪܓܐ

ܠܘܼܟܣܸܡܒܘܼܪܓܵܐ

ܠܘܼܟܣܸܡܒܘܼܪܓܵܐ • (luksimburgā) f

ܠܘܼܟܣܸܡܒܘܼܪܓܵܐ (canonical)
luksimburgā (romanization)

From French Luxembourg with the ending an allusion to ܒܘܼܪܓܵܐ (burgā, “tower”).

The capital city of the country of Luxembourg


ܢܘܪܒܝܓ

ܢܘܿܪܒ݂ܹܝܓ݂ • (nōrḇēḡ) f

ܢܘܿܪܒ݂ܹܝܓ݂ (canonical)
nōrḇēḡ (romanization)

From French Norvège, from Latin Norvegia, from Old Norse Norvegr (“north way”).

Norway (a country in Scandinavia, in northern Europe)


ܐܫܘܪ

ܐܵܫܘܿܪ • (āšōr) f

Modern learned borrowing from Aramaic אֲשׁוּר (ˀăšūr), from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩𒆠 (Aššūr, “Ashur”) the original capital named after the chief deity of that city. Doublet of ܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪ (āṯōr).

der

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Ashur</i>


ܐܫܘܪ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܵܫܘܿܪ • (āšōr) m

the head of the Assyrian pantheon, later identified with Anshar

a male given name common among Assyrian people


ܐܫܘܪ

ܐܵܫܘܿܪ • (āšōr) m

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew [Term?].

(biblical) Ashur (a grandson of Noah in Genesis)


ܐܣܠܡ

ܐܸܫܠܵܡ • (išlām) m

ܐܸܣܠܵܡ ܝܼܠܹܗ ܬܵܘܕܝܼܬܵܐ ܚܕܵܢܵܝܲܬ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܘܚܲܕ݇ ܡ̣ܢ ܬܵܘܕܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܐܵܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ.

Islam is a monotheistic religion and one of the Abrahamic religions.

islām īlēh tāwdītā ḥdānāyat allāhā w-ḥa min tāwdyātē āḇrāhāmāyē.


ܢܒܘ

head

ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ, ܢܒ݂ܘܿ, ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼ

nāḇō, n(ə)ḇō, nāḇū

ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ, ܢܒ݂ܘܿ, ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼ • (nāḇō, n(ə)ḇō, nāḇū) m

ܢܵܒ݂ܘܿ (canonical)
ܢܒ݂ܘܿ (canonical)
ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼ (canonical)
nāḇō (romanization)

(astronomy) Mercury: The planet in the solar system with the closest orbit to the Sun; represented by ☿.

(Mesopotamian mythology) Nabu: An ancient Mesopotamian patron god of literacy, the rational arts, scribes and wisdom. Corresponding to the Roman God Mercury and the Greek god Hermes.


ܥܫܬܪ

ܥܸܫܬܵܪ • (ʿištar) f

ܥܸܫܬܵܪ (canonical)
ʿištar (romanization)

Borrowed from Arabic عِشتَار (ʕishtār). Doublet of the synonym ܐܸܣܬܪܵܐ (istrā), borrowed from Akkadian through Classical Syriac.

(astronomy) Venus: The second planet in our solar system; represented by ♀.

(Mesopotamian mythology) Ishtar, Astarte, Ashtoreth: An ancient Mesopotamian goddess associated with love, beauty, sex and fertility. Corresponding to the Roman goddess Venus and the Greek goddess Aphrodite.

A common given name among Assyrian people


ܢܪܓܠ

ܢܸܪܓܲܠ (canonical)
nirgal (romanization)

From Akkadian, from Sumerian 𒀭𒄊𒀕𒃲 (ᵈGÌR-UNUG-GAL /nergal/).

(astronomy) Mars: The fourth planet in our solar system; represented by ♂.

(Mesopotamian mythology) Nergal: An ancient Mesopotamian god associated with war. Corresponding to the Roman god Mars and the Greek god Ares.


ܐܢܘ

ܐܵܢܘܼ • (ʾānū) m

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒀭 (ᵈAnu(m)), from Sumerian 𒀭 (ᵈAn).

lbor

(Mesopotamian mythology) Anu: An ancient Mesopotamian god being supreme source of all authority. Corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter and the Greek god Zeus.


ܢܝܢܘܪܬܐ

head

ܢܝܼܢܘܼܪܬܵܐ • (nīnurta) m

ܢܝܼܢܘܼܪܬܵܐ (canonical)
nīnurta (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒅁 (ᵈNIN.URTA).

lbor

(Mesopotamian mythology) Ninurta: An ancient Mesopotamian god associated with farming, healing and hunting. Corresponding to the Roman god Saturn and the Greek god Cronus.


ܐܘܪܢܘܣ

head

ܐܘܼܪܵܢܘܿܣ • (uranos) m

ܐܘܼܪܵܢܘܿܣ (canonical)
uranos (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Οὐρανός (Ouranós), from οὐρανός (ouranós, “sky, heaven”)

lbor

(astronomy) Uranus: The seventh planet in our solar system; represented by ⛢.


ܢܦܬܘܢܘܣ

head

ܢܹܦܬܘܼܢܘܿܣ • (neptunos) m

ܢܹܦܬܘܼܢܘܿܣ (canonical)
neptunos (romanization)

(astronomy) Neptune: The eighth planet in our solar system; represented by ♆.


ܦܠܘܛܘܢ

ܦܠܘܼܛܘܿܢ • (pluṭon) m

ܦܠܘܼܛܘܿܢ (canonical)
pluṭon (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Πλούτων (Ploútōn).


ܗܢܕܘ

aii-proper-noun

ܗܸܢܕܘܼ • (hindū) f

From Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”).

Republic of India
Republic of India#English

India (a country in South Asia; official name: Republic of India)

(historical) India (area of land in Southern Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river)


ܦܟܣܛܢ

ܦܵܟܸܣܛܵܢ • (pākisṭān) f

ܦܵܟܸܣܛܵܢ (canonical)
pākisṭān (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Urdu پاکستان (pākistān, “Land of the Pure”).


ܐܦܓܢܣܛܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܲܦ̮ܓ݂ܵܢܸܣܛܵܢ

ܐܲܦ̮ܓ݂ܵܢܸܣܛܵܢ • (afḡānisṭān) f

ܐܲܦ̮ܓ݂ܵܢܸܣܛܵܢ (canonical)
afḡānisṭān (romanization)

From Persian افغان (afğân, “Afghan”) + ـستان (-stân).

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan#English

Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central and South Asia; official name: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan)


ܐܢܛܘܢܝܘܣ

ܐܲܢܛܘܼܢܝܘܿܣ • (anṭunyōs) m

ܐܲܢܛܘܼܢܝܘܿܣ (canonical)
anṭunyōs (romanization)

a male given name, equivalent to English Anthony or Antonius


ܐܢܛܘܢ

ܐܲܢܛܘܿܢ • (anṭōn) m

ܐܲܢܛܘܿܢ (canonical)
anṭōn (romanization)

a male given name, equivalent to English Anthony, Informal form of ܐܲܢܛܘܼܢܝܘܿܣ (anṭunyōs).


ܐܒܪܡ

ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ • (aḇrām) m

ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ (canonical)
aḇrām (romanization)

ܘܫܩܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܠܣܲܪܲܝ ܒܲܟ݂ܬܘܼܗܝ، ܘܠܘܿܛ ܒܲܪ ܐܲܚܹܗ، ܘܠܟܠܹܗ ܥܘܼܬܪܵܝܗܝ ܓ̰ܘܼܡܸܥ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܠܗܘܿܢ، ܘܠܓܵܢܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܕܥܒ݂ܝܼܕܹܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܒܚܵܪܵܢ؛ ܘܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܹܐ݇ܙܵܠܵܐ ܠܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܕܟܢܲܥܢ؛ ܘܐ݇ܬܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܕܟܢܲܥܢ.

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

w-šqīl lēh aḇrām l-sarray baḵtūh, w-lōṭ bar aḥḥēh, w-l-kullēh ˁutrāyh jūmiˁ wā lhōn, w-l-gānātē d-ˁḇīdē wā b-ḥārān; w-plīṭ lhōn lēzālā l-arˁā d-knaˁn; w-tē lhōn l-arˁā d-knaˁn.


ܪܘܣܝܐ

head

ܪܘܼܣܝܼܵܐ • (rūsīyā) f

ܪܘܼܣܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
rūsīyā (romanization)

Alternative form of ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣ (ōrōs, “Russia”)


ܐܘܩܪܢܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܘܼܩܪܵܢܝܼܵܐ • (uqrānīyā) f

ܐܘܼܩܪܵܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
uqrānīyā (romanization)

Internationalism through Arabic أُوكْرَانِيَا (ʔūkrāniyā) or Russian Украи́на (Ukraína).

bor

أُوكْرَانِيَا

Arabic أُوكْرَانِيَا (ʔūkrāniyā)

Ukraine (a country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea)


ܠܝܬܘܢܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܠܝܼܬ݂ܘܵܢܝܼܵܐ

ܠܝܼܬ݂ܘܵܢܝܼܵܐ • (līṯwānīyā) f

ܠܝܼܬ݂ܘܵܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
līṯwānīyā (romanization)

[liθːˈwɑːniːjɑː]

Lithuania (a country in northeastern Europe).


ܠܛܒܝܐ

ܠܵܛܒ̮ܝܼܵܐ • (lāṭvīyā) f

ܠܵܛܒ̮ܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
lāṭvīyā (romanization)

[ˈlɑːtˤviːjɑː]

Internationalism displacing previous ܠܸܛܘܿܢܝܼܵܐ (liṭōnīyā).

݂ Latvia (a country in North Eastern Europe)


ܦܝܢܠܢܕܐ

ܦܝܼܢܠܲܢܕܵܐ or ܦ̮ܝܼܢܠܲܢܕܵܐ • (pīnlandā or fīnlandā) f

ܦܝܼܢܠܲܢܕܵܐ (canonical)
ܦ̮ܝܼܢܠܲܢܕܵܐ (canonical)
pīnlandā (romanization)
fīnlandā (romanization)

Finland (A Nordic country having borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia in Europe)


ܪܗܘܡܢܝܐ

ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ

ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ • (rōmānīyā) f

ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
rōmānīyā (romanization)

From Arabic رُومَانِيَا (rūmāniyā), from Latin Romania. With an extra “ܗ݇” added to mirror the spelling of ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܹܐ (rōmē, “Rome”) due to it being ambiguous with ܪܵܘܡܵܢܵܝܵܐ (rāwmānāyā, “altitudinal”) in unvocalised writing.

bor

Arabic رُومَانِيَا (rūmāniyā)

ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܒܘܼܟ݂ܵܪܹܣܬ.

mḏītā ārišḵāyṯā drōmānīyā ìlāh būḵārēst.


ܡܘܠܕܘܒܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܡܘܿܠܕܘܿܒ̮ܵܐ • (mōldōvā) f

ܡܘܿܠܕܘܿܒ̮ܵܐ (canonical)
mōldōvā (romanization)

Internationalism adapted from English Moldova.


ܬܫܟܝܐ

ܬܫܹܟ݂ܝܵܐ • (tšēḵyā) f

ܬܫܹܟ݂ܝܵܐ (canonical)
tšēḵyā (romanization)

[t͡ʃeːxəjɑː]

Czechia, Czech Republic (a country in Central Europe)


ܒܢܦܫܐ

ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ • (bānafšā) f

ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (canonical)
bānafšā (romanization)

From Persian بنفشه (banafše), from Middle Persian wnpšk' (wanafšag, “violet”); compare Arabic بَنَفْسَج (banafsaj).

der

a female given name, equivalent to English Violet


ܥܒܪ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܵܒ݂ܵܪ • (ˁāḇār) m

ܘܚܝܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܥܵܒ݂ܵܪ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܕܡܘܼܠܸܕ݂ ܠܹܗ ܠܦܵܠܵܓ݂ ܐܲܪܒܲܥܡܐܵܐ ܘܬܠܵܬ݂ܝܼܢ ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ، ܘܡܘܼܠܸܕ݂ ܠܹܗ ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܒ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ.

After he begot Peleg, Eber lived four hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

w-ḥyē lēh ˁāḇār bār d-mūliḏ lēh lpālāḡ arbaˁmˀā w-tlāṯīn šinnē, w-mūliḏ lēh bnōnē w-bnāṯē.

(biblical) Eber (the son of Salah and the father of Joktan and Peleg)


ܐܘܪ

ܐܘܿܪ • (ōr) f

A popular name in Mesopotamia to indicate a place or a city

Tell el-Muqayyar
Tell el-Muqayyar#English

Ur (An ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia, in modern Iraq; modern Tell el-Muqayyar).


ܝܦܢ

From Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (MC nyit pwonX, “sun origin”).

Japan (a country and archipelago in Far East Asia)


ܐܕܘܪܒܝܓܢ

ܐܵܕܘܿܪܒܹܝܓ݂ܵܢ

ܐܵܕܘܿܪܒܹܝܓ݂ܵܢ • (ādōrbēḡān) f

ܐܵܕܘܿܪܒܹܝܓ݂ܵܢ (canonical)
ādōrbēḡān (romanization)

[ʔɑːðorːbeːɣɑnː]

Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܐܕܘܪܒܝܓܐܢ, from Persian آذربایگان (âzarbâyegân), from Middle Persian ʾtwrpʾtkʾn, ʾtwrpʾtkn (Ādurbādagān).

ܐܵܕ݂ܘܿܪܒܹܝܓ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ

āḏōrbēḡānāyā

Azerbaijan (a country in the South Caucasus, Asia and Europe)

(original sense) Azerbaijan (a region in northwestern Iran, where ancient Atropatene was located, encompassing the modern provinces of Ardabil, East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan)


ܓܘܪܓܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܓܘܿܪܓ̰ܵܐ • (gōrjā) f

ܓܘܿܪܓ̰ܵܐ (canonical)
gōrjā (romanization)

Georgia (A transcontinental country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia, on the coast of the Black Sea, often considered to belong politically to Europe)

Alternative form of ܓ̰ܘܿܪܓ̰ܝܼܵܐ (jōrjīyā, “US state of Georgia”)


ܒܘܠܓܪܝܐ

ܒܘܼܠܓܵܪܝܼܵܐ • (bulgārīyā) f

ܒܘܼܠܓܵܪܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
bulgārīyā (romanization)

Bulgaria (a country in southeastern Europe)


ܬܐܘܡܐ

ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ • (tˀōmā) m

ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ (canonical)
tˀōmā (romanization)

From Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā); cognate to Classical Syriac ܬܐܡܐ (tāʾmāʾ), Arabic تَوْأَم (tawʔam), Hebrew תְּאוֹם (te'óm) and Akkadian 𒊕𒌋𒌋 (tu'amu).

inh

Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā)

ܗ̇ܝܓܵܗ ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܠܚܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܘܼܗܝ ܬܲܠܡܝܼ̈ܕܹܐ: «ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܐܘܼܦ ܐܲܚܢܲܢ ܕܡܵܝܬܲܚ ܥܲܡܹܗ.»

Therefore Thomas, who is called the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let us also go, that we may die with him."

higāh tˀōmā mīrēh l-ḥaḇrāwātūh talmīdē: “āzaḥ ūp aḥnan d-māytaḥ ˁammēh.”

a surname transferred from the given name


ܬܐܘܡܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ • (tˀōmē) m sg

ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (canonical)
tˀōmē (romanization)

inh

Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā)

(astrology, astronomy) Gemini (constellation and zodiac sign)


ܐܝܫܡܥܝܠ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ • (īšmaˁēl) m

ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ (canonical)
īšmaˁēl (romanization)

From Biblical Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yišmāʿēl, “God hears, God will hear”).

der

ܘܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ ܩܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ، ܘܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܪܘܿܢܘܼܗܝ ܕܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ، ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ.

And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram called his son's name which Hagar bore, Ishmael.

(Islam, Judaism, Christianity) Ishmael, Ismail (eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites)

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Ishmael or Ismail


ܗܓܪ

aii-proper-noun

ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ • (hāḡār) f

From Biblical Hebrew הָגָר (hāḡār, “stranger”).

bor

ܘܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ ܩܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ، ܘܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܪܘܿܢܘܼܗܝ ܕܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ، ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ.
w-ìlidlah Haḡar qa Āwram brona, w-qrēleh Āwram šimma d-bronuh d-ìlidlah Haḡar Išmāʿēl.

(Islam, Judaism, Christianity) Hagar: The Egyptian concubine of Abraham, mother of Ishmael.


ܕܘܝܕ

aii-proper-noun

ܕܵܘܝܼܕ݂ • (dāwīḏ) m

ܕܵܘܝܼܕ݂ (canonical)
dāwīḏ (romanization)

Root
 ܝ ܕ ܕ (y d d)
 0 terms
Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (Dāwîḏ, literally “beloved”); compare Arabic دَاوُد (dāwud).


ܐܝܪܝܚܘ

head

ܐܝܼܪܝܼܚܘܿ • (īrīḥo)

ܐܝܼܪܝܼܚܘܿ (canonical)
īrīḥo (romanization)

Jericho (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)


ܒܒܠ

aii-proper-noun

ܒܵܒ݂ܸܠ • (bāḇil) f

From Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim). More at Babylon.

Babylon, Babel (the ancient capital of Babylonia, in southern Mesopotamia)

Babylonia (an ancient kingdom in Mesopotamia)


ܒܒܠ

ܒܵܒ݂ܸܠ • (bāḇil) m or f


ܒܝܪܘܬ

ܒܲܝܪܘܼܬ݂ • (bayrūṯ) f

ܒܲܝܪܘܼܬ݂ (canonical)
bayrūṯ (romanization)

From Arabic بَيْرُوت (bayrūt), or directly from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (brt /Berot, Birut/, literally “wells”); therefore doublet of ܒܹܐܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bērāṯā).

der

Beirut (the capital and largest city of Lebanon)


ܣܠܘܒܩܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܠܘܿܒ̮ܵܩܝܼܵܐ

ܣܠܘܿܒ̮ܵܩܝܼܵܐ • (slōvāqīyā) f

ܣܠܘܿܒ̮ܵܩܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
slōvāqīyā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from English Slovakia.


ܣܠܘܒܝܢܝܐ

ܣܠܘܿܒ̮ܹܝܢܝܼܵܐ

ܣܠܘܿܒ̮ܹܝܢܝܼܵܐ • (slōvēynīyā) f

ܣܠܘܿܒ̮ܹܝܢܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
slōvēynīyā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from English Slovenia.

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Slovenia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Central Europe)


ܟܪܘܐܛܝܐ

ܟܪܘܿܐܵܛܝܼܵܐ • (krōˀāṭīyā) f

ܟܪܘܿܐܵܛܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
krōˀāṭīyā (romanization)

Croatia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


ܨܪܒܝܐ

ܨܹܪܒܝܼܵܐ • (ṣērbīyā) f

ܨܹܪܒܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
ṣērbīyā (romanization)

Adapted from Arabic صِرْبِيَا (ṣirbiyā).

Republic of Serbia
Republic of Serbia#English

Serbia (a country in Europe; official name: Republic of Serbia).


ܐܢܛܪܩܛܝܩܐ

ܐܲܢܛܵܪܩܛܝܼܩܵܐ

ܐܲܢܛܵܪܩܛܝܼܩܵܐ • (anṭārqṭīqā) f

ܐܲܢܛܵܪܩܛܝܼܩܵܐ (canonical)
anṭārqṭīqā (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Latin Antarctica, from Ancient Greek ἀνταρκτικός (antarktikós).

Antarctica (southernmost continent containing the South Pole)

ܐܲܢܛܵܪܩܛܝܼܩܵܝܵܐ

anṭārqṭīqāyā


ܐܘܪܘܦܐ

ܐܹܘܪܘܿܦܹܐ • (ēwrōpē) f

ܐܹܘܪܘܿܦܹܐ (canonical)
ēwrōpē (romanization)

Europe (continent located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean)


ܓܪܒܐ ܐܡܝܪܝܟܐ

ܓܲܪܒܹܐ ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ

ܓܲܪܒܹܐ ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ • (garbē āmērīkā) f

ܓܲܪܒܹܐ ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ (canonical)
garbē āmērīkā (romanization)


ܬܝܡܢ ܐܡܝܪܝܟܐ

ܬܲܝܡܲܢ ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ

ܬܲܝܡܲܢ ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ • (tayman āmērīkā) f

ܬܲܝܡܲܢ ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ (canonical)
tayman āmērīkā (romanization)

South America (continent that is the southern part of the Americas; east of the Pacific Ocean, west of the Atlantic Ocean, south of North America and north of Antarctica)


ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣܝܐ

ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܝܼܵܐ

ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܝܼܵܐ • (ēwqyānōsīyā) f

ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
ēwqyānōsīyā (romanization)

Calque of French Océanie; compare Arabic أُوقِيَانُوسِيَا (ʔūqiyānūsiyā).

cog

أُوقِيَانُوسِيَا

Arabic أُوقِيَانُوسِيَا (ʔūqiyānūsiyā)

Oceania (geographical region composed of Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, and Australasia)


ܐܘܪܣܝܐ

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ܐܘܼܪܵܣܝܼܵܐ • (Eurasiya) f

ܐܘܼܪܵܣܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
Eurasiya (romanization)

From ܐܲܣܝܼܵܐ (Europa, “Europe”) + ܐܘܼܪܘܿܦܵܐ (Āsiya, “Asia”).


ܐܘܣܛܪܠܣܝܐ

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ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܵܣܝܼܵܐ

ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܵܣܝܼܵܐ • (Usṭralasiya) f

ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܵܣܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
Usṭralasiya (romanization)

From ܐܲܣܝܼܵܐ (Usṭraliya, “Australia”) + ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ (Āsiya, “Asia”).

af

ܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ


ܒܢܓܠܕܫ

aii-proper-noun

ܒܲܢܓܠܵܕܹܫ • (banglādēš) f

ܒܲܢܓܠܵܕܹܫ (canonical)
banglādēš (romanization)

From Persian بنگلادش (bangelâdeš), from Bengali বাংলাদেশ (baṅladeś).


ܒܗܘܛܢ

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ܒܗܘܿܛܵܢ • (Bhuṭan) f

ܒܗܘܿܛܵܢ (canonical)
Bhuṭan (romanization)

Ultimately from Tibetan བོད (bod, “Tibet”), via Persian بوتان (butân).

Kingdom of Bhutan
Kingdom of Bhutan#English

Bhutan: A landlocked Himalayan country in South Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Bhutan


ܒܪܘܢܝ

ܒܪܘܼܢܵܝ (canonical)
Brunay (romanization)

Brunei: A country country in South East Asia


ܒܘܪܡܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܒܘܼܪܡܵܐ • (burmā) f

ܒܘܼܪܡܵܐ (canonical)
burmā (romanization)


ܟܡܒܘܕܝܐ

ܟܵܡܒܘܿܕ݂ܝܼܵܐ

ܟܵܡܒܘܿܕ݂ܝܼܵܐ • (kāmbōḏīyā) f

ܟܵܡܒܘܿܕ݂ܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
kāmbōḏīyā (romanization)

[kɑmːboːˈðiːjɑː]

Adapted from Arabic كَامْبُودِيَا (kāmbūdiyā)

bor

كَامْبُودِيَا

Arabic كَامْبُودِيَا (kāmbūdiyā)


ܡܕܢܚ ܬܝܡܘܪ

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ܡܲܕܢܲܚ ܬܝܼܡܘܿܪ

ܡܲܕܢܲܚ ܬܝܼܡܘܿܪ • (Mādnāḳ Tīmor) f

ܡܲܕܢܲܚ ܬܝܼܡܘܿܪ (canonical)
Mādnāḳ Tīmor (romanization)

From ܡܲܕܢܚܵܐ (mādenḳa, “east”) + ܬܝܼܡܘܿܪ (tīmor, “Timor”).

af

Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste#English

East Timor: A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste


ܝܡܐ ܚܘܪܐ ܡܨܥܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܝܵܡܵܐ ܚܘܵܪܵܐ ܡܸܨܥܵܝܵܐ

ܝܵܡܵܐ ܚܘܵܪܵܐ ܡܸܨܥܵܝܵܐ • (yāmā ḥwārā miṣˁāyā) m

ܝܵܡܵܐ ܚܘܵܪܵܐ ܡܸܨܥܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
yāmā ḥwārā miṣˁāyā (romanization)

[jɑːmɑː‿xəwɑːrɑː‿mɪsˤ.ʕɑːjɑː]

Calque of Arabic الْبَحْر الْأَبْيَض الْمُتَوَسِّط (al-baḥr al-ʔabyaḍ al-mutawassiṭ, literally “The middle white sea”).

calque

الْبَحْر الْأَبْيَض الْمُتَوَسِّط


ܗܘܢܓ ܟܘܢܓ

aii-proper-noun

ܗܘܿܢܓ ܟܘܿܢܓ • (hōng kōng) f

ܗܘܿܢܓ ܟܘܿܢܓ (canonical)
hōng kōng (romanization)

Hong Kong A city in southeastern China, located on an island south east of the Pearl River delta in the South China Sea; formerly owned by the United Kingdom.


ܐܢܕܘܢܝܣܝܐ

ܐܸܢܕܘܿܢܹܝܣܝܼܵܐ

ܐܸܢܕܘܿܢܹܝܣܝܼܵܐ • (indōnēsīyā) f

ܐܸܢܕܘܿܢܹܝܣܝܼܵܐ (canonical)
indōnēsīyā (romanization)

From Arabic إِنْدُونِيسِيَا (ʔindūnīsiyā).

der

إِنْدُونِيسِيَا

Arabic إِنْدُونِيسِيَا (ʔindūnīsiyā)


ܩܙܩܣܛܢ

aii-proper-noun

ܩܲܙܵܩܸܣܛܵܢ • (qazzāqisṭān) f

ܩܲܙܵܩܸܣܛܵܢ (canonical)
qazzāqisṭān (romanization)

Kazakhstan (a country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe)


ܩܪܓܝܙܣܛܢ

ܩܸܪܓܝܼܙܣܛܵܢ • (qirgīzsṭān) f

ܩܸܪܓܝܼܙܣܛܵܢ (canonical)
qirgīzsṭān (romanization)

Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China)


ܠܘܣ

ܠܵܘܣ • (lāws) f


ܙܥܘܪܐ

ܙܥܘܿܪܵܐ • (zˁōrā) m

ܙܥܘܿܪܵܐ (canonical)
zˁōrā (romanization)

From Aramaic זְעוֹרָא (zəʿōrā), from Proto-Semitic *ṣaɣir-; compare Arabic صَغِير (ṣaḡīr) and Hebrew צָעִיר (tza'ír). Of the adjective pattern 12ō3ā.

inh

Aramaic זְעוֹרָא (zəʿōrā)

a surname transferred from the given name


ܐܘܪܗܝ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܘܿܪܗܵܝ • (ōrhāy) f

ܐܘܿܪܗܵܝ (canonical)
ōrhāy (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, probably from ܐܘܿܪ (ōr) + Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 (hwslwdy /Husrōy/); compare also borrowed into Arabic الرُّهَا (ar-ruhā) and Ottoman Turkish اورفه (Urfa). As a given name, it follows the custom of female-given names often including the names of cities.


ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܘܠܕܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ

ˁēḏā d-mawlāḏā

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ • (ˁēḏā d-mawlāḏā) m

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
ˁēḏā d-mawlāḏā (romanization)

[ʕeːʔðɑː‿dəmɑw.lɑːðɑ]

[ʔiːdɑː‿dəmoːlɑːdɑ]

Literally, “Feast of the Nativity”, likely a calque of Arabic عِيد الْمِيلَاد (ʕīd al-mīlād); compare Hebrew חַג הַמּוֹלָד (khag hamolád) and the synonym ܒܝܬ ܝܠܕܐ (bêṯ yaldā), also used in Classical Syriac.

calque

عِيد الْمِيلَاد

cog

חַג הַמּוֹלָד

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܵܪܲܢ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ!

Merry Christmas! (literally, “May the birthday of our lord be blessed!”)

Christmas (holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated on December 25 in most places)


ܥܐܕܐ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܝܵܡܬܵܐ

ˁēḏā d-qyāmtā

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܝܵܡܬܵܐ • (ˁēḏā d-qyāmtā) m

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܝܵܡܬܵܐ (canonical)
ˁēḏā d-qyāmtā (romanization)

[ʕeːʔðɑː‿dəqəjɑːmtɑː]

Literally, “Feast of the Resurrection”; compare Arabic عِيد الْقِيَامَة (ʕīd al-qiyāma).

cog

عِيد الْقِيَامَة

Arabic عِيد الْقِيَامَة (ʕīd al-qiyāma)

Easter (holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, celebrated on the first Sunday following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox)

ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܘܿܫܲܥܢܹ̈ܐ

ˁēḏā d-ōšaˁnē

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܫܵܐ

ˁruḇtā dḥaššā


ܥܪܘܒܬܐ ܕܚܫܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܫܵܐ

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܫܵܐ • (ˁruḇtā dḥaššā) f

ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܫܵܐ (canonical)
ˁruḇtā dḥaššā (romanization)

From ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ (ˁruḇtā, “Friday”) + ܚܲܫܵܐ (ḥaššā, “sorrow”).


ܦܘܠܘܣ

ܦܵܘܠܘܿܣ • (pāwlōs) m

ܦܵܘܠܘܿܣ (canonical)
pāwlōs (romanization)

From Classical Syriac ܦܘܠܘܣ from Latin Paulus.

Acts 13:9:
ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܫܵܐܘܿܠ، ܕܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܦܵܘܠܘܿܣ، ܟܲܕ ܡܸܠܝܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ، ܚܝܼܪܹܗ ܒܝܼܹܗ.
īnā šāˀōl, d-pīš lēh qiryā pāwlōs, kad milyā min rūḥā d-qudšā, ḥīrēh bīyēh.
But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the holy spirit, looked intently at him.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Paul


ܫܐܘܠ

ܫܵܐܘܿܠ • (šāˀōl) m

From Biblical Hebrew שָׁאוּל (Shaúl, literally “asked for”). Doublet of ܫܝܼܠܵܐ (šīlā, “Silas”).

der

(biblical) Saul (apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles)


ܐܪܡ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܵܪܵܡ • (ārām) m

Inherited from Aramaic אֲרָם (ʾărām); compare Turoyo ܐܳܪܳܡ (orom), Arabic آرَام (ʔārām) and Hebrew אֲרַם (arám).

ܘܒܢܲܝ̈ ܐܵܪܵܡ: ܥܘܼܨ ܘܚܘܿܠ ܘܓܵܬ݂ܸܪ ܘܡܵܫ

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 10:23:

And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.


ܒܓܕܕ

ܒܲܓ݂ܕܵܕ • (baḡdād) f

ܒܲܓ݂ܕܵܕ (canonical)
baḡdād (romanization)

From Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād), from Persian بغداد (bağdâd).

Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq)


ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ

ܣܲܒ݂ܪܝܼܫܘܿܥ • (saḇrīšōˁ) m

ܣܲܒ݂ܪܝܼܫܘܿܥ (canonical)
saḇrīšōˁ (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ, composed of ܣܲܒ݂ܪܝ (saḇr, “my hope”) + ܝܼܫܘܿܥ (ʾīšōʿ, “Jesus”), Literally, “My hope is Jesus”.


ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ

aii-proper-noun

ܥܲܒ݂ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ • (ˁaḇdīšōˁ) m

ܥܲܒ݂ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ (canonical)
ˁaḇdīšōˁ (romanization)

From ܥܲܒ݂ܕ (ˁaḇd, “servant/slave of”) + ܝܼܫܘܿܥ (īšōˁ, “Jesus”), Literally, “Slave/Servant of Jesus”. Akin to Old Armenian Աբդիշոյ (Abdišoy).

affix

a male given name, translated into English as Audisho, Abdisho, Odisho


ܦܪܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܦܵܪܹܣ • (pārēs) f

From Aramaic פָּרָס (pārās), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /Pārsa/); compare Hebrew פָּרָס (parás, “Persia”).

ܒܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܡܵܪ̈ܵܬܹܐ ܕܦܵܪܹܣ ܘܡܵܕܵܝ ܕܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܥܒ݂ܵܕܵܐ ܕܡܲܠܟܬܵܐ، ܒܸܬ ܥܵܒ݂ܕܝܼ ܗܵܕܵܐ ܥܲܡ ܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܓܘܼܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ ܕܡܲܠܟܵܐ، ܘܠܹܐ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܬܝܵܡܵܐ ܠܡܲܣܠܵܝܬܵܐ ܘܟܲܪܒܵܐ.

This very day the noble ladies of Persia and Media will say to all the king’s officials that they have heard of the behaviour of the queen. Thus there will be excessive contempt and wrath.

b-āhā yāwmā mārātē dpārēs w-mādāy dšmīˁ lhōn lˁḇādā dmalktā, bit ˁāḇdī hādā ˁam kullāyh gūrānē dmalkā, w-lē hāwē tyāmā lmaslāytā w-karbā.

(historical, archaic) Persia (the former term referring to Iran)


ܡܟܣܝܩܘ

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ܡܹܟܣܝܼܩܘܿ • (meksīqo) f

ܡܹܟܣܝܼܩܘܿ (canonical)
meksīqo (romanization)

United Mexican States
United Mexican States#English

Mexico (a country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America; official name: United Mexican States).


ܓܡܝܟܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܓ̰ܵܡܲܝܟܵܐ • (jāmaykā) f

ܓ̰ܵܡܲܝܟܵܐ (canonical)
jāmaykā (romanization)

Internationalism through either English Jamaica or Arabic جَامَايْكَا (jāmāykā).

bor

Arabic جَامَايْكَا (jāmāykā)

Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)


ܟܢܕܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܟܵܢܵܕ݂ܵܐ • (kānāḏā) f

ܟܵܢܵܕ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
kānāḏā (romanization)


ܒܪܝܟܐ

ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ • (brīḵā) m

ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (canonical)
brīḵā (romanization)

Root
 ܒ ܪ ܟ (b r k)
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook
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From Aramaic בְרִיכָא (bərīḵā); related to Arabic مُبَارِك (mubārik) and Hebrew בָּרוּךְ (barúkh).

inh

Aramaic בְרִיכָא (bərīḵā)


ܙܟܘ

aii-proper-noun

ܙܵܟ݂ܘܿ • (zāḵō) f

From the absolute form of ܙܵܟ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ (zāḵūtā, “victory”)

ܬܪܹܝܢ ܫܵܘܦܹ̈ܐ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܛܒ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܠܲܐܟ݂ܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܙܵܟ݂ܘܿ ܝܢܵܐ ܩܲܨܪܵܐ ܘܓܸܫܪܵܐ ܕܕܵܠܵܠܹܐ.

The two most famous site here in Zakho are the Castle and the Delal Bridge.

trēn šāwpē yatīr ṭḇīḇē laˀḵā gāw zāḵō ìnā qaṣrā w-gišrā ddālālē.


ܐܬܝܢܘܣ

ܐܵܬ݂ܹܝܢܘܿܣ • (āṯēnōs) f

ܐܵܬ݂ܹܝܢܘܿܣ (canonical)
āṯēnōs (romanization)

[ʔɑːθeːnosː]

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܐܬܝܢܘܣ, from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai).

lbor

ܐܵܬܹܝܢܘܿܣ ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܝܵܘܲܢ.


ܟܝܢܐܝܬ

aii-proper-noun

ܟ̰ܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ • (čīnāˀīt) m

ܟ̰ܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ (canonical)
čīnāˀīt (romanization)

[t͡ʃiːnɑːːʔiθː]

From ܟ̰ܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ (čīnāyā, “Chinese”) + -ܐܝܼܬ݂ (-ʾīṯ, the language suffix)

af

Alternative form of ܨܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ (ṣīnāˀīt, “Chinese language”)


ܓܗܢܐ

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ܓܹܗܲܢܵܐ • (gēhannā) f

ܓܹܗܲܢܵܐ (canonical)
gēhannā (romanization)

From Classical Syriac ܓܹܝܗܲܢܵܐ (gēhannā), from Ancient Greek γέεννα (géenna) with the addition of the "h" from Biblical Hebrew גֵּיהִנֹּם (gêhinnōm); compare Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam).

ܐܸܢ ܠܹܐ ܬܲܘܸܒ ܡ̣ܢ ܚܛܝܼܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ، ܒܸܬ ܫܲܢܹܐ ܠܓܹܗܲܢܵܐ.

If he dosen’t repent from his sins, he will go to hell.

ܝܵܐ ܚܘܼܵܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܘܙܲܪ̈ܥܹܐ ܕܐܵܟܸܕܢܹ̈ܐ! ܕܵܐܟ݂ܝܼ ܒܸܬ ܥܵܪܩܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܼܘܵܢ ܕܓܹܗܲܢܵܐ؟

Serpents, brood of vipers! How can you escape the condemnation of hell?

(Christianity, Islam, Judaism) Hell, Gehenna (place or state of God's definitive judgment of unrepentant sinners immediately after death)


ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܓܹܝܘܲܪܓܝܼܣ • (gēwargīs) m

ܓܹܝܘܲܪܓܝܼܣ (canonical)
gēwargīs (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English George


ܡܕܢܚܐ ܡܨܥܝܐ

ܡܲܕ݂ܢܚܵܐ ܡܸܨܥܵܝܵܐ

ܡܲܕ݂ܢܚܵܐ ܡܸܨܥܵܝܵܐ • (maḏnḥā miṣˁāyā) m

ܡܲܕ݂ܢܚܵܐ ܡܸܨܥܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
maḏnḥā miṣˁāyā (romanization)

[mað.nəxɑː‿mɪsˤ.ʕɑːjɑː]


ܟܘܫ

ܟܘܼܫ • (kūš) m

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew כּוּשׁ (kúsh), from Egyptian k-A-S:N25 (kꜣš); also attested in Akkadian 𒆳𒆪𒌑𒋢 (Kūsu) and Old Persian 𐎤𐎢𐏁𐎠𐎹 (ku-u-š-a-y /Kušāya/).

ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܚܵܡ: ܟܘܼܫ، ܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ، ܦܘܿܛ، ܘܟܢܲܥܢ.
bnōnē d-ḥām: kūš, miṣrēn, pōṭ, w-knaˁn.

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan.

(biblical) Cush (son of Ham and grandson of Noah)


ܟܘܫ

ܟܘܼܫ • (kūš) f

ܒܸܬ ܐܵܬܝܼ ܐܝܼܙܓܲܕܹ̈ܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܸܨܪܹܝܢ، ܟܘܼܫ ܒܸܬ ܦܲܠܛܵܐ ܐܝܼܕܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ ܠܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ.

Envoys will come out of Egypt; Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands to God.

bit ātī īzgaddē min miṣrēn, kūš bit palṭā īdātōh l-allāhā.

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia#English

Ethiopia (a country in East Africa; official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia)

(historical) Sub-Saharan Africa, especially the parts south of Egypt and along and east of the Nile.


ܥܡܢܘܐܝܠ

ܥܲܡܵܢܘܼܐܹܝܠ • (ˁammānūˀēl) m

ܥܲܡܵܢܘܼܐܹܝܠ (canonical)
ˁammānūˀēl (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), composed of עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, “God is with us”).

ܒܘܼܬ ܐܵܗܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܠ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܒܓܵܢܹܗ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ: ܗܵܐ ܒܬܘܼܠܬܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܒܵܛܢܵܐ ܘܒܸܬ ܗܲܨܠܵܐ ܒܪܘܼܢܵܐ، ܘܒܸܬ ܩܵܪܝܵܐ ܫܸܡܹܗ ܥܲܡܲܢܘܼܐܹܝܠ.

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel.

ܟܠܵܗ̇ ܐܵܗܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܕܦܵܝܹܫ ܬܘܼܡܸܡܵܐ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܕܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܒܝܲܕ ܢܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ، ܕܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ: «ܗܵܐ ܒܬܘܼܠܬܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܒܵܛܢܵܐ ܘܒܸܬ ܗܲܨܠܵܐ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ، ܘܒܸܬ ܩܵܪܝܼ ܫܸܡܹܗ ܥܲܡܲܢܘܼܐܹܝܠ»، ܕܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܬܘܼܪܓܸܡܵܐ: «ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܥܲܡܲܢ».

So all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying: “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.”

kullāh āhā wē lāh dpāyēš tūmimmā mindī dpīš lēh mīrā min māryā byad nḇīyā, d-mīrēh: “hā btultāā bit bāṭnā w-bit haṣlā brōnā, w-bit qārī šimmēh ˁammanūˀēl”, dpyāšā ìlēh turgimmā: “allāhā ˁamman”.

(biblical) Immanuel (Biblical figure whose birth is foretold, regarded by Christians as the Christ).

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel or Emmanuel

a surname transferred from the given name


ܐܠܝܫܒܥ

ܐܹܠܝܼܫܒ݂ܲܥ • (ēlīšḇaˁ) f

ܐܹܠܝܼܫܒ݂ܲܥ (canonical)
ēlīšḇaˁ (romanization)

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾĕlîšeḇaʿ).

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ܘܫܩܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܗܪܘܿܢ ܠܐܹܠܝܼܫܒ݂ܲܥ، ܒܪܵܬܵܐ ܕܥܲܡܝܼܢܵܕ݂ܵܒ݂، ܚܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܢܲܚܫܘܿܢ، ܐܸܠܘܼܗܝ ܠܒܲܟ݂ܬܵܐ؛ ܘܝܠܝܼܕ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ ܩܵܬܹܗ ܠܢܵܕ݂ܵܒ݂، ܘܠܐܵܒ݂ܝܼܗܘܼ، ܠܐܹܠܝܼܥܵܙܲܪ، ܘܠܐܝܼܬ݂ܵܡܵܪ.

Aaron took to himself Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, as wife; and she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

w-šqīl lēh ahrōn l-ēlīšḇaˁ, brātā d-ˁamīnāḏāḇ, ḥāṯā d-naḥšōn, ilūh l-baḵtā; w-ilīḏ lāh qātēh l-nāḏāḇ, w-l-āḇīhū, l-ēlīˁāzar, w-l-īṯāmār.

ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܵܗ̇ ܐܹܠܝܼܫܒ݂ܲܥ ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܕܡܲܪܝܲܡ، ܦܨܝܼܚ ܠܹܗ ܝܲܢܩܵܐ ܒܟܲܪܣܵܗ̇، ܘܦܝܼܫ ܠܵܗ̇ ܡܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕ݂ܫܵܐ.

And it happened, when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, that the babe leaped in her womb; and she was filled with the Holy Spirit.

īman d-šmīˁ lāh ēlīšḇaˁ šlāmā d-maryam, pṣīḥ lēh yanqā b-karsāh, w-pīš lāh mlīṯā min rūḥā d-quḏšā.

(biblical) Elizabeth (mother of John the Baptist)


ܠܥܙܪ

aii-proper-noun

ܠܲܥܵܙܲܪ • (laˁāzar) m

ܠܲܥܵܙܲܪ (canonical)
laˁāzar (romanization)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), from Biblical Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר (ʾelʿāzār, literally “God has helped”). Doublet of ܐܹܠܝܼܥܵܙܲܪ (ēlīˁāzar, “Eleazar”).

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ܡ̣ܢ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܕܗܘܼܡܙܸܡ ܠܹܗ ܗܵܕܟ݂ܵܐ، ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ ܐܸܠܗܘܿܢ: «ܠܲܥܵܙܲܪ ܡܘܼܚܸܒܲܢ ܕܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ، ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܒܹܐܙܵܠܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܕܡܲܪܥܸܫܸܢ ܠܹܗ».

These things He said, and after that He said to them, “Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may wake him up.”

min bār d-humzim lēh hādḵā, mīr lēh ilhōn: “laˁāzar mūḥibban dmīḵā ìlēh, īnā bēzālā ìwen d-marˁiššin lēh”.

(biblical) Lazarus (a man raised from the dead by Jesus Christ.)


ܐܣܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܵܣܵܐ • (āsā) m


ܫܡܫ

ܫܡܸܫ or ܫܲܡܲܫ • (šmiš or šammaš) m

ܫܡܸܫ (canonical)
ܫܲܡܲܫ (canonical)
šmiš (romanization)
šammaš (romanization)

Root
 ܫ ܡ ܫ (š m š)
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Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Akkadian 𒀭𒌓 (Šamaš).


ܦܪܝܕܘܢ

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ܦ̮ܪܵܝܕܘܿܢ • (frāydon) m

ܦ̮ܪܵܝܕܘܿܢ (canonical)
frāydon (romanization)


ܦܪܝܕ

ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕ • (farīd) m (feminine ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕܵܐ (farīdā))

ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕ (canonical)
farīd (romanization)
ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕܵܐ (feminine)

From Persian فرید (farid), from Arabic فَرِيد (farīd, “unique”)

a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Fareed or Farid


ܦܪܝܕܐ

ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕܵܐ • (farīdā) f (masculine ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕ (farīd))

ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕܵܐ (canonical)
farīdā (romanization)
ܦ̮ܲܪܝܼܕ (masculine)


ܬܐܘܕܘܪܘܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܬܹܐܘܿܕܘܿܪܘܿܣ

ܬܹܐܘܿܕܘܿܪܘܿܣ • (tēˀōdōrōs) m

ܬܹܐܘܿܕܘܿܪܘܿܣ (canonical)
tēˀōdōrōs (romanization)

From Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros).

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Theodore

a surname transferred from the given name derived from the male given name


ܢܒܘܟܕܢܨܪ

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ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ܲܕܢܵܨܲܪ

ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ܲܕܢܵܨܲܪ • (nāḇuḵadnāṣar) m

ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ܲܕܢܵܨܲܪ (canonical)
nāḇuḵadnāṣar (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (nəḇûḵaḏneʾṣṣár), from Akkadian 𒀭𒀝𒃻𒁺𒋀 (Nabû-kudurrī-uṣur, “Nabu protect my boundary/heir”)

der

נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר

nəḇûḵaḏneʾṣṣár

ܒܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܬܠܝܼܬܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܡܲܠܟܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܝܘܿܝܵܩܝܼܡ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܕܝܼܗܘܼܕܵܐ، ܐ݇ܬܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ܲܕܢܵܨܲܪ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ ܕܒܵܒ݂ܹܠ ܠܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ ܘܚܘܼܕܪܝܼܵܗ̇ ܠܹܗ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Daniel 1:1:

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.

b-šētā tlītāytā d-malkutā d-yoyāqīm malkā d-īhudā, tīlēh nāḇuḵadnāṣar malkā d-bāḇēl l-orišlim, w-ḥudrīyāh lēh.

ܢܵܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ܲܕܢܵܨܲܪ ܡܲܠܟܵܐ: ܟܬܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܛܵܝܸܦܹ̈ܐ، ܘܐܸܡܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ، ܘܠܸܫܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܥܵܡܪܝܼ ܒܠܵܗ̇ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ، ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܙܵܝܹܕ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ.

c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Daniel 4:1:

Nebuchadnezzar the king: to all peoples, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth: peace be multiplied to you.

nāḇuḵadnāṣar malkā: ktīḇā ìlēh l-kulāyh ṭāyippē, w-imwātē, w-lišānē d-ʿāmrī b-kulāh arʿā: šlāmā zāyēd illoḵon.

(biblical) Nebuchadnezzar (A ruler of Babylon in the Chaldean Dynasty who reigned c. 605 B.C.E. – 562 B.C.E.)

a male given name from Akkadian, equivalent to English Nebuchadnezzar


ܒܢܐܦܠ

head

ܒܵܢܹܐܦܵܠ • (bānēpāl) m

ܒܵܢܹܐܦܵܠ (canonical)
bānēpāl (romanization)

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒆕𒀀 (bāni-apli, “creator of the heir”)


ܬܘܢܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܬܘܼܢܸܣ • (tūnis) f

Tunis (The capital city, since 1159, and largest city of Tunisia)


ܝܘܠܝܘܣ

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ܝܘܼܠܝܘܿܣ • (yulyos) m

ܝܘܼܠܝܘܿܣ (canonical)
yulyos (romanization)

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἰούλιος (Ioúlios), from Latin Iūlius.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Julius, Julian, or July


ܐܓܘܣܛܘܣ

aii-proper-noun

ܐܵܓ݂ܘܼܣܛܘܿܣ • (āḡusṭōs) m

ܐܵܓ݂ܘܼܣܛܘܿܣ (canonical)
āḡusṭōs (romanization)

From Ancient Greek Αὔγουστος (Aúgoustos), from Latin Augustus.

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Augustus or August


ܬܠ ܟܐܦܐ

ܬܸܠ ܟܹܐܦܹ̈ܐ • (til kēpē) f

ܬܸܠ ܟܹܐܦܹ̈ܐ (canonical)
til kēpē (romanization)

→ Arabic: تلكيف

Tel Keppe (a historically Assyrian town in northern Iraq, located in the Nineveh Plains)


ܬܠܐ ܙܩܝܦܐ

ܬܸܠܵܐ ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ

ܬܸܠܵܐ ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ • (tillā zqīpā) f

ܬܸܠܵܐ ܙܩܝܼܦܵܐ (canonical)
tillā zqīpā (romanization)

desc

→ Arabic: تللسقف

→ Arabic: تللسقف

Literally, “high hill” or “high ruins”, referring to the ancient remains of a ruined town at a nearby hill.

Tesqopa (a historically Assyrian town in northern Iraq, located in the Nineveh Plains)


ܥܙܝܙ

head

ܥܲܙܝܼܙ • (ʿazīz) m

From Arabic عَزِيز (ʕazīz, “powerful; dear”); compare the native ܥܲܙܝܼܙܵܐ (ʿazīzā).

a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Aziz


ܣܘܕܝܐ

aii-proper-noun

ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܐ • (swādāyā) m

ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܐ (canonical)
swādāyā (romanization)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܝܼ (first-person possessed-form singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܲܢ (first-person plural possessed-form)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝ (construct singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form second-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܐ (emphatic singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܹܗ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܗ̇ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܗܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form third-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܝܼ̈ (first-person possessed-form singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܲܢ̈ (first-person plural possessed-form)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܲܝ̈ (construct plural)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (masculine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (feminine possessed-form second-person singular)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form second-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܹ̈ܐ (emphatic plural)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܘܼ̈ܗܝ (masculine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (feminine possessed-form singular third-person)
ܣܘܵܕܵܝܗ̈ܘܿܢ (plural possessed-form third-person)

aii-infl-noun

ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ

ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ

[swɑːdɑːjɑː]

From ܣܘܵܕܵܐ (swādā, “conversation”) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).