Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

From ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪ (gazzāˀīr, Algeria) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ɡa.zɑːʔirɑːjɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒa.zɑːji.rɑːjɑː]

Adjective edit

ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪܵܝܵܐ (gazzāˀīrāyā) (feminine ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪܵܝܬܵܐ (gazzāˀīrāytā), plural ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (gazzāˀīrāyē))

  1. Algerian (of, from, or pertaining to Algeria or Algiers)

Noun edit

ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪܵܝܵܐ (gazzāˀīrāyām sg (plural ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (gazzāˀīrāyē), feminine ܓܲܙܵܐܝܼܪܵܝܬܵܐ (gazzāˀīrāytā))

  1. Algerian (person from Algeria or of Algerian descent)

Inflection edit