ܫܦܬܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Northern Kurdish شیفتی (şiftî).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪp.ˈtiːjɑː]
Noun
ܫܸܦܬܝܼܵܐ • (šiptīyā) m sg (plural ܫܸܦܬܝܼܹܐ (šiptīyē))
- watermelon (large fruit with smooth green skin, red pulp, and watery juice)
- ܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܒܹܐ݇ܟ݂ܵܠܵܐ ܫܸܦܬܝܼܵܐ ܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܚܸܡܵܐ ܒܩܲܝܛܵܐ.
- šaḇrē bēḵālā šiptīyā b-yāwmā d-ḥimmā b-qayṭā.
- Children eating watermelon on a hot summer’s day.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܸܦܬܝܼ (šiptī) | 1st person | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܝܼ (šiptīyī) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܲܢ (šiptīyan) | |||
| construct | ܫܸܦܬܝܼ (šiptī) | 2nd person | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܘܼܟ݂ (šiptīyōḵ) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܵܟ݂ܝ (šiptīyāḵ) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šiptīyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܵܐ (šiptīyā) | 3rd person | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܹܗ (šiptīyēh) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܵܗ̇ (šiptīyāh) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܗܘܿܢ (šiptīhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܝܼ̈ܢ (šiptīyīn) | 1st person | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܝܼ̈ (šiptīyī) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܲܢ̈ (šiptīyan) | |||
| construct | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܲܝ̈ (šiptīyay) | 2nd person | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šiptīyōḵ) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šiptīyāḵ) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šiptīyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܹ̈ܐ (šiptīyē) | 3rd person | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šiptīyūh) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (šiptīyōh) | ܫܸܦܬܝܼܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (šiptīyayhōn) | |||
See also
- ܦܲܛܝܼܚܵܐ (paṭīḥā)