ܐܡܝܪܝܟܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ (āmērīkā, America) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔɑːme.riːkɑːjɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔɑːmerːt͡ʃɑːɑː]

Adjective

ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ • (āmērīkāyā) (feminine ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܬܵܐ (āmērīkāytā), plural ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܹܐ (āmērīkāyē))

  1. American

Noun

ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ • (āmērīkāyā) m (plural ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܹܐ (āmērīkāyē), feminine ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܬܵܐ (āmērīkāytā))

  1. American (any inhabitant of the Americas)
  2. (by extension) American (a citizen or inhabitant of the United States of America)

Inflection

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