ܡܕܝܢܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܕ ܘ ܢ (d w n)
5 terms

Etymology

From ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ (mdītā, city) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mədiːnɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ • (mdīnāyā) (feminine ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܬܵܐ (mdīnāytā), plural ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (mdīnāyē))

  1. municipal, urban, civic
  2. civil

Derived terms

Noun

ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ • (mdīnāyā) m sg (plural ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (mdīnāyē), feminine ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܬܵܐ (mdīnāytā))

  1. city resident, urbanite
  2. townsman
  3. civilian

Inflection

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