Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܐܙܡܪܓܕܐ

Etymology

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From Aramaic זְמַרַגדָּא (zmarraḡdā) with a prothetic alaph, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos) therefore doublet of ܒܵܪܸܩܬܵܐ (bāriqtā); compare Hebrew אִזְמַרְגָּד (izmargád) and Arabic زُمُرُّد (zumurrud).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔɪz.mar.ɡəðɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [ʔɪsˤ.meːdɑː], [sˤdeːdɑː]

Noun

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ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܵܐ (izmargḏām sg (plural ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܹܐ (izmargḏē))

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Inflection

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    Inflection of ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܵܐ (izmargḏā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܝܼ
(izmargḏī)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܲܢ
(izmargḏan)
construct ܐܸܡܲܪܓܲܕ݂
(immargaḏ)
2nd person ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂
(izmargḏūḵ)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ
(izmargḏāḵ)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(izmargḏāwḵōn)
emphatic ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܵܐ
(izmargḏā)
3rd person ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܹܗ
(izmargḏēh)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܘܿܗ̇
(izmargḏōh)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪܓܕ݂ܗܘܿܢ
(izmargḏhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܝܼ
(izmargḏī)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܲܢ
(izmargḏan)
construct ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܲܝ
(izmargḏay)
2nd person ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂
(izmargḏūḵ)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ
(izmargḏāḵ)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(izmargḏāwḵōn)
emphatic ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܹܐ
(izmargḏē)
3rd person ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܘܼܗܝ
(izmargḏūh)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܘܿܗ̇
(izmargḏōh)
ܐܸܙܡܲܪ̈ܓܕ݂ܗܘܿܢ
(izmargḏhōn)

Derived terms

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