Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology 1

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From Portuguese Brasília.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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ܒܪܵܙܝܼܠܝܼܵܐ (brāzīlīyāf

  1. Brasília (a municipality, the capital city of Brazil; state capital of Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Etymology 2

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From the above and ܒܪܵܙܝܼܠ (brāzīl, Brazil) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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ܒܪܵܙܝܼܠܵܝܵܐ (brāzīlāyā) (feminine ܒܪܵܙܝܼܠܵܝܬܵܐ (brāzīlāytā), plural ܒܪ̈ܵܙܝܼܠܵܝܹܐ (brāzīlāyē))

  1. Brazilian (of, from, or pertaining to Brazil, the Brazillian culture or people)

Noun

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ܒܪܵܙܝܼܠܵܝܵܐ (brāzīlāyām sg (plural ܒܪ̈ܵܙܝܼܠܵܝܹܐ (brāzīlāyē), feminine ܒܪܵܙܝܼܠܵܝܬܵܐ (brāzīlāytā))

  1. Brazilian (A person from Brazil or of Brazillian descent)
  2. A person from Brasília
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