ܐܟܘܡܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܐ ܟ ܡ (ˀ k m)
4 terms

Etymology

From ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā, “black”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

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

Noun

ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ • (kōmāyā) m sg (plural ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (kōmāyē), feminine ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܝܬܵܐ (kōmāytā))

  1. a black person
    Antonym: ܚܘܵܪܵܝܵܐ (ḥwārāyā)
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