Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܦ ܬ ܐ (p t ˀ)
4 terms

Etymology edit

From Aramaic פַּתְיָא (paṯyā); cognate to Arabic فَتًى (fatan, male adolescent, juvenile).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pɪt.jɑː]

Adjective edit

ܦܸܬܝܵܐ (pityā) (feminine ܦܬܝܼܬܵܐ (ptītā), plural ܦܸܬܝܹ̈ܐ (pityē))

  1. wide, broad (having a great physical extent from side to side)
  2. (of a scope or definition) broad; imprecise; general

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