ܪܘܣܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܪܘܣܝܐ

ܐܬܐ ܕܪܘܣܝܐ
Etymology 1
Internationalism as a substitute for the previous ܪܘܼܣ (rūs), from Ancient Greek Ῥῶς (Rhôs).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ˈruːsi.jɑː]
Proper noun
ܪܘܼܣܝܼܵܐ • (rūsīyā) f
- Russia (The largest country in the world, a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)
- (historical) the USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Soviet Union
- Synonyms: ܚܘܼܝܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܛܢܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܣܘܿܒ݂ܝܹ̈ܛܵܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܡܫܵܘ̈ܬܦܵܢܵܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ḥuyyāḏā dquṭnāywāṯē sōḇyēṭāyāṯē mšāwtpānāyāṯē), ܚܘܼܝܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܣܘܿܒ݂ܝܹܛܵܝܵܐ (ḥuyyāḏā sōḇyēṭāyā)
Etymology 2
From the above + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Alternative forms
- ܪܘܼܣܝܵܝܵܐ (rusyāyā), ܪܘܼܣܢܵܝܵܐ (rusnāyā)
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ruːˈsɑːjɑː]
Adjective
ܪܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ • (russāyā) (feminine ܪܘܼܣܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (rūsāyṯā), plural ܪ̈ܘܼܣܵܝܹܐ (rūsāyē))
- Russian (of, or pertaining to Russia)
Noun
ܪܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ • (russāyā) m sg (plural ܪ̈ܘܼܣܵܝܹܐ (rūsāyē), feminine ܪܘܼܣܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (rūsāyṯā))
- Russian (person from Russia)
Derived terms
- ܪܘܼܣܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (rūsāˀīṯ, “Russian language”)
- ܐܸܡܦܪܵܛܘܿܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܪܘܼܣܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (imprāṭōrūṯā rūsāyṯā, “Russian Empire”)
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