ܟܘܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܟ ܘ ܐ (k w ˀ)
3 terms

Verbal noun of ܟܵܘܹܐ (kāwē).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kwɑːjɑː]

Noun

ܟܘܵܝܵܐ • (kwāyām (uncountable)

  1. ironing, searing, cauterization
Inflection
Inflection of ܟܘܵܝܵܐ
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܟܘܵܝ (kwāy) 1st person ܟܘܵܝܝܼ (kwāyī) ܟܘܵܝܲܢ (kwāyan)
construct ܟܘܵܝ (kwāy) 2nd person ܟܘܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (kwāyōḵ) ܟܘܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (kwāyāḵ) ܟܘܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kwāyawḵōn)
emphatic ܟܘܵܝܵܐ (kwāyā) 3rd person ܟܘܵܝܹܗ (kwāyēh) ܟܘܵܝܵܗ̇ (kwāyāh) ܟܘܵܝܗܘܿܢ (kwāyhōn)

Etymology 2

Root
ܟ ܘ ܐ (k w ˀ)
3 terms

Passive participle of ܟܵܘܹܐ (kāwē).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kɪwjɑː]

Adjective

ܟܸܘܝܵܐ • (kiwyā) (feminine ܟܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (kwīṯā), plural ܟܸܘܝܹ̈ܐ (kiwyē))

  1. (of clothing) ironed, pressed

Etymology 3

Ultimately from Ottoman Turkish كوی سنجاق (köy sancak, literally village of the flag).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [koːjeː]

Proper noun

ܟܘܿܝܹܐ • (kōyēf

  1. Koy Sanjaq (a town in northern Iraq, historically Assyrian)
Derived terms
  • ܟܘܿܝܢܵܝܵܐ (kōynāyā)