ܟܢܝܫܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܟ ܢ ܫ (k n š)
8 terms

Etymology

From ܟܢܝܼܫܵܐ (knīšā, “collected, grouped”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kəniːʃɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܟܢܝܼܫܵܝܵܐ • (knīšāyā) (feminine ܟܢܝܼܫܵܝܬܵܐ (knīšāytā), plural ܟܢܝܼܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ (knīšāyē))

  1. collective, mass
    ܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܣܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐ ܟܢܝܼܫܵܝܵܐ، ܥܒ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܡܸܚܕܵܕܹܐ.
    āhā ìlēh suˁrānā knīšāyā, ˁḇīdā miḥdādē.
    This is a collective activity, done together.

Derived terms

  • ܟܢܝܼܫܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (knīšāˀīṯ, “collectively”)
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