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Etymology

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Асси́рия (Assírija) +‎ -и́йский (-íjskij)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɐsʲɪˈrʲijskʲɪj]

Adjective

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ассири́йский (assiríjskij)

  1. Assyrian (related to Assyria, ancient region on the Upper Tigris river)
    • 1903, Лев Толстой, Ассирийский царь Асархадон; English translation from Louise and Aylmer Maude, transl., Esarhaddon, King of Assyria, 1906:
      Ассирийский царь Асархадон завоевал царство царя Лаилиэ, разорил и сжёг все города, жителей всех перегнал в свою землю, воинов перебил, самого же царя Лаилиэ посадил в клетку.
      Assirijskij carʹ Asarxadon zavojeval carstvo carja Lailie, razoril i sžog vse goroda, žitelej vsex peregnal v svoju zemlju, voinov perebil, samovo že carja Lailie posadil v kletku.
      The Assyrian King, Esarhaddon, had conquered the kingdom of King Lailie, had destroyed and burnt the towns, taken all the inhabitants captive to his own country, slaughtered the warriors, beheaded some chieftains and impaled or flayed others, and had confined King Lailie himself in a cage.

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Noun

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ассири́йский (assiríjskijm inan (genitive ассири́йского, uncountable) (язы́к)

  1. Assyrian (language)

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