ܥܡܡܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܡ ܡ (ˁ m m)
1 term

Etymology

From ܥܲܡܡܹ̈ܐ (ˁammē, peoples, nations) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕamə.mɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܥܲܡܡܵܝܵܐ • (ˁammāyā) (feminine ܥܲܡܡܵܝܬܵܐ (ˁammāytā), plural ܥܲܡܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ˁammāyē))

  1. public
  2. prevalent, universal
  3. general, common, ordinary

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • ܥܲܡܡܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ˁammāˀīṯ, publicly)
  • ܐܲܡܢܵܐ ܥܲܡܵܝܵܐ (amnā ˁammāyā, folk art)
  • ܐܲܣܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܥܲܡܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (asūrē ˁammāyē, public relations)

Noun

ܥܲܡܡܵܝܵܐ • (ˁammāyā) m sg (plural ܥܲܡܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ˁammāyē), feminine ܥܲܡܡܵܝܬܵܐ (ˁammāytā))

  1. Gentile
  2. (in the plural, sometimes offensive) riffraff, rabble, commoners
    Synonyms: ܓܸܠܝܵܪܵܐ (gilyārā), ܥܲܪܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ (ˁarūḇā), ܚܲܠܘܼܛܵܐ (ḥalūṭā)
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