Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܓ ܠ ܐ (g l ˀ)
6 terms
 
ܓܠܝܘܢܐ

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Hebrew גִּלָּיוֹן (gilayón).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܓܸܠܝܘܿܢܵܐ (gilyōnām sg (plural ܓܸܠܝܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ (gilyōnē))

  1. (dated) a loose piece of paper on which has been written, a sheet, letters, paper
    Synonyms: ܟܸܪܟ݂ܵܐ (kirḵā), ܘܲܪܩܵܐ (warqā), ܐܘܼܪܩܲܥܬ݂ܵܐ (urqaˁṯā)
  2. newspaper
    Synonyms: ܣܦܲܪܝܵܘܡܵܐ (sparyāwmā), ܣܦܲܪܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ (sparzaḇnā)
  3. journal, ephemeris

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