Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܐܠܡܢܝܐ
 
ܐܬܐ ܕܐܠܡܢܝܐ

Etymology 1

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From Arabic أَلْمَانِيَا (ʔalmāniyā), from Spanish Alemania.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔal.mɑːni.jɑː]

Proper noun

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ܐܲܠܡܵܢܝܼܵܐ (almānīyāf

  1. Germany (a country in Europe; official name: Federal Republic of Germany)

Etymology 2

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From the above + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔal.mɑːnɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܐܲܠܡܵܢܵܝܵܐ (almānāyā) (feminine ܐܲܠܡܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ (almānāytā), plural ܐܲܠܡܵܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (almānāyē))

  1. German (of, from, or pertaining to Germany, the German culture, the German people, or the German language)

Noun

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ܐܲܠܡܵܢܵܝܵܐ (almānāyām (plural ܐܲܠܡܵܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (almānāyē), feminine ܐܲܠܡܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ (almānāytā))

  1. German (A person from Germany or of German descent)
Inflection
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Derived terms

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