ܢܒܓܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܒ ܓ (n b g)
1 term

From Aramaic נֵבְגָּא (neḇgā). The second noun is morphologically derived from the first and possibly borrowed from Akkadian nābgu. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • ܢܸܒ݂ܓܵܐ:
    • (standard) IPA(key): [nɪw.ɡɑː]
    • (Urmian) IPA(key): [nuːd͡ʒɑː]
  • ܢܵܒ݂ܓܵܐ:
    • (standard) IPA(key): [nɑwːɡɑː]
    • (Urmian) IPA(key): [nɑːvid͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑː]
    • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [nɑwːɡɑː], [nɑːwiɡ.ɡɑː]

Noun

ܢܸܒ݂ܓܵܐ • (niḇgā) m (plural ܢܸܒ݂ܓܹ̈ܐ (niḇgē))

  1. shoot, sprout

Inflection

Noun

ܢܵܒ݂ܓܵܐ • (nāḇgā) m (plural ܢܵܒ݂ܓܹ̈ܐ (nāḇgē), feminine ܢܵܒ݂ܸܓܬܵܐ (nāḇigtā))

  1. grandson (son of one’s child)

Inflection

References

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