ܥܐܕܐ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Literally, “Feast of the Resurrection”; compare Arabic عِيد الْقِيَامَة (ʕīd al-qiyāma).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʕeːʔðɑː‿dəqəjɑːmtɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [ʔiːdɑː‿dəqyam.tɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʕeːðɪd qyamta]
Proper noun
ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܝܵܡܬܵܐ • (ˁēḏā d-qyāmtā) m
- Easter (holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, celebrated on the first Sunday following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox)
- Synonym: ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ (ˁēḏā rabbā, literally “the great holiday”)
See also
- ܨܲܘܡܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ (ṣawmā rabbā, “Lent”, literally “The great fast”)
- ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ ܕܩܸܛܡܵܐ (arbˁāḇšabbā d-qiṭmā, “Ash Wednesday”)
- ܦܸܨܚܵܐ (piṣḥā, “Passover”)
- ܥܹܐܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܘܿܫܲܥܢܹ̈ܐ (ˁēḏā d-ōšaˁnē, “Palm Sunday”)
- ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܫܵܐ (ˁruḇtā dḥaššā, “Good Friday”)