ܐܘܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܐ ܘ ܐ (ˀ w ˀ)
3 terms

Etymology

Also attested in Classical Syriac ܐܘܘܢܐ (ʾawwānāʾ), from Middle Iranian *āwān; compare Old Armenian աւան (awan, village, small town).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaːwɑːnɑː]

Noun

ܐܵܘܵܢܵܐ • (āwānā) m sg (plural ܐܵܘܵܢܹ̈ܐ (āwānē))

  1. auditorium, hall, large reception area for guests (large room for public meetings or performances)

Inflection

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