ܛܘܝܠܐ ܐܠܘܡܦܝܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

ܐܬܐ ܐܠܘܦܡܝܝܬܐ

Internationalism through a calque of French Jeux olympiques.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [tˤujjɑːleː‿ʔɑːloːmpəjɑːjeː]

Proper noun

ܛܘܼ̈ܝܵܠܹܐ ܐܵܠܘܿܡܦܝܵܝܹ̈ܐ • (ṭūyālē ālōmpyāyē) m pl

1. (sports) The Olympic Games

   Synonym: ܬܲܟ݂ܬܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܵܠܘܿܡܦܝܼܵܐ (taḵtūšē d-ālōmpīyā)

Derived terms

• ܛܘܼ̈ܝܵܠܹܐ ܐܵܠܘܿܡܦܝܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ṭūyālē ālōmpyāyē siṯwāyē, “the Olympic Winter Games”)
• ܛܘܼ̈ܝܵܠܹܐ ܐܵܠܘܿܡܦܝܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܩܲܝܛܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ṭūyālē ālōmpyāyē qayṭāyē, “the Summer Winter Games”)

Related terms

• ܐܵܠܘܿܡܦܝܼܵܐ (ālōmpīyā)
• ܐܵܠܘܿܡܦܝܵܕ݂ܵܐ (ālōmpyāḏā)