Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Ἑλλᾰ́ς (Hellás).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [hallɪs.]

Proper noun

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ܗܲܠܸܣ (hallisf

  1. Hellas, specifically Ancient Greece
  2. (obsolete) Greece
    Synonym: ܝܵܘܵܢ (yāwān)
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