ܓܡܒܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܓܡܒܝܐ

ܐܬܐ ܕܓܡܒܝܐ

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ɡam.bəjɑː]

Proper noun

ܓܲܡܒܝܵܐ • (gambyā) m or f

1. A river in West Africa.
2. Gambia (a country in Africa)

Usage notes

• The name of the river is grammatically masculine, however, the name as a country is grammatically feminine

Derived terms

• ܓܲܡܒܝܵܝܵܐ (gambyāyā, “Gambian”)