ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܦܘܠܝܣ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Κωνσταντινούπολις (Kōnstantinoúpolis).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [qus.tˤan.tˤiːnuːpoːlisː]

Proper noun

⁧ܩܘܼܣܛܲܢܛܝܼܢܘܼܦܘܿܠܝܼܣ⁩ • (qusṭanṭīnūpōlīs) f

  1. Constantinople (the former name of Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey)

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ⁧ܩܘܼܣܛܲܢܛܝܼܢܘܼܦܘܿܠܵܝܵܐ⁩ (qusṭanṭīnūpōlāyā)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms
  • ⁧ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܦܠܝܣ⁩

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κωνσταντινούπολις (Kōnstantinoúpolis)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [qustˤantˤinupolis]

Proper noun

⁧ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܦܘܠܝܣ⁩ • (qusṭanṭinupolīs)

  1. Constantinople

See also
  • ⁧ܒܘܙܢܛܝܘܢ⁩ (“Byzantium”)
  • ⁧ܐܝܣܛܢܒܘܠ⁩ (“Istanbul”)
  • ⁧ܟܠܩܝܕܘܢܐ⁩ (“Chalcedon”)

Further reading

⁧ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܦܘܠܝܣ⁩ on the Aramaic Wikipedia.Wikipedia arc

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