Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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From ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ (ōrišlim, Jerusalem) +‎ -ܝܐ (-yā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [oːrɪʃlmɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܡܵܝܵܐ (ōrišlmāyā) (feminine ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܡܵܝܬܵܐ (ōrišlmāytā), plural ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ōrišlmāyē))

  1. Jerusalemite (of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem)

Noun

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ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܡܵܝܵܐ (ōrišlmāyām (plural ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ōrišlmāyē), feminine ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܡܵܝܬܵܐ (ōrišlmāytā))

  1. Jerusalemite (native or resident of Jerusalem)

Inflection

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