Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܛ ܥ ܡ (ṭ ˁ m)
6 terms
 
ܡܛܥܡܐ

Etymology edit

Calque of Arabic مَطْعَم (maṭʕam).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [matˤ.ʕɑːmɑː]

Noun edit

ܡܲܛܥܵܡܵܐ (maṭˁāmām sg (plural ܡܲܛܥܵܡܹ̈ܐ (maṭˁāmē))

  1. restaurant (an eating establishment in which diners are served food)
    Synonyms: ܒܹܝܬ ܡܲܛܥܲܡܬܵܐ (bēt maṭˁamtā), ܒܹܝܬ ܡܹܐܟ݂ܠܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (bēt mēḵlāṯē)
    ܗ̇ܘ ܡܲܛܥܵܡܵܐ ܠܸܒ݂ܢܵܢܵܝܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܫܲܡܸܫ ܡܹܐܟ݂ܘܼܠܬܵܐ ܪܹܝܫܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܝܼܘܸܢ ܐ݇ܟ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܥܵܠܲܡ.
    awa maṭˁāmā liḇnānāyā kē šammiš mēḵultā rēšāytā d-īwen ḵīlā min ˁālam.
    This Lebanese restaurant serves the best food I've ever had.

Inflection edit