Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic זוּנָרָא (zūnārā), from Ancient Greek ζωνάριον (zōnárion); compare also borrowed into Arabic زُنَّار (zunnār).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [zunnɑːrɑː]

Noun

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ܙܘܼܢܵܪܵܐ (zunnārām sg (plural ܙܘܼܢܵܪܹ̈ܐ (zūnārē))

  1. belt, girdle, waistband, sash, strap
    Synonym: ܬܲܣܡܵܐ (tasmā)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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