ܠܘܚܝܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From ܠܘܼܚܵܐ (lūḥā, “tablet, board”) + -ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-īṯā, appended to masc. nouns, forming fem. counterparts denoting corresponding small items)
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [lu.ˈxiːθɑː]
Noun
ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (lūḥīṯā) f sg (plural ܠܘܼܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (luḥyāṯā))
- menu (list containing the food and beverages served at a restaurant, café, or bar)
- Synonym: ܣܸܕ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܡܹܐܟ݂̈ܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (siḏrā d-mēḵlāṯā)
- ܚܸܙܝܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ، ܡܛܵܝܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܕܛܵܠܒܹܢ ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ.
- ḥizyā ìwen lūḥīṯā, mṭāyā ìwen d-ṭālbēn ādīyā.
- I’ve seen the menu, I would like to order now.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܠܘܼܚܝܼ (lūḥī) | 1st person | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (lūḥīṯī) | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ (lūḥīṯan) | |||
| construct | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ (lūḥīṯ) | 2nd person | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (lūḥīṯōḵ) | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (lūḥīṯāḵ) | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lūḥīṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (lūḥīṯā) | 3rd person | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ (lūḥīṯēh) | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (lūḥīṯāh) | ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (lūḥīṯhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܢ̈ (luḥyān) | 1st person | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (luḥyāṯī) | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (luḥyāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂̈ (luḥyāṯ) | 2nd person | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (luḥyāṯōḵ) | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (luḥyāṯāḵ) | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (luḥyāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܠܘܼܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (luḥyāṯā) | 3rd person | ܠܘܼܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܹܗ (luḥyāṯēh) | ܠܘܼܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (luḥyāṯāh) | ܠܘܼܚܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (luḥyāṯhōn) | |||