ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ ܓܠܝܕܝܐ ܓܪܒܝܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Calque of Arabic الْمُحِيط الْمُتَجَمِّد الشَّمَالِيّ (al-muḥīṭ al-mutajammid aš-šamāliyy, literally The northern frozen ocean).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔɪw.qəjɑːnosː‿ɡəliːðɑːjɑː‿ɡar.bəjɑːjɑː]

Proper noun

ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ • (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā garbyāyām

  1. Arctic Ocean (the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole, bordered by the three continents of Asia, Europe and North America)

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