Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܐ ܚ ܐ (ˀ ḥ ˀ)
4 terms

Etymology 1 edit

From ܐܲܚܵܐ (aḥḥā, brother) +‎ -ܘܬܐ (-uta, the abstract noun ending); compare Hebrew אַחֲוָה (akhavá) and Arabic أُخُوَّة (ʔuḵuwwa).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaxuːtɑː]

Noun edit

ܐܲܚܘܼܬܵܐ (aḥūtāf sg (plural ܐܲܚܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (aḥwātē))

  1. brotherhood, fraternity
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaxwɑːteː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʔaxwɑːθɑː]

Noun edit

ܐܲܚܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (aḥwātēm pl (feminine ܚܵܬܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ḥātwātē))

  1. plural of ܐܲܚܵܐ (aḥḥā); brothers
  2. plural of ܐܲܚܘܼܬܵܐ (aḥūtā); brotherhoods, fraternities