ܐܘܪܚܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܐ ܪ ܚ (ˀ r ḥ)
4 terms

From ܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ (urḥā, road, way) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending). Diverged from ܐܵܪܚܵܐ (ārḥā) after the sense where travellers were regularly treated as guests, and guests from other villages would typically travel long distances.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔur.xɑːjɑː]

Noun

ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܵܐ • (urḥāyām sg (plural ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܹܐ (urḥāyē), feminine ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܬܵܐ (urḥāytā))

  1. traveller, wayfarer, passer-by

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝ (urḥāy) 1st person ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܝܼ (urḥāyī) ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܲܢ (urḥāyan)
construct ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝ (urḥāy) 2nd person ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (urḥāyōḵ) ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (urḥāyāḵ) ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (urḥāyawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܵܐ (urḥāyā) 3rd person ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܹܗ (urḥāyēh) ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܵܗ̇ (urḥāyāh) ܐܘܼܪܚܵܝܗܘܿܢ (urḥāyhōn)
plural absolute ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܝܼܢ (urḥāyīn) 1st person ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܝܼ (urḥāyī) ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܲܢ (urḥāyan)
construct ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܲܝ (urḥāyay) 2nd person ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (urḥāyōḵ) ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (urḥāyāḵ) ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (urḥāyawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܹܐ (urḥāyē) 3rd person ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܘܼܗܝ (urḥāyūh) ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܘܼܗ̇ (urḥāyōh) ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܝܲܝܗܘܿܢ (urḥāyayhōn)