Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܟܦܦܬܐ

Etymology

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Derived from a reduplicated from of ܟܲܦܵܐ (kappā, palm, paw)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܟܦܲܦܬܵܐ (kpaptāf sg (plural ܟܦܲܦܵܬܹ̈ܐ (kpappātē) or ܟܦܲܦܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (kpapyātē))

  1. glove
    ܠܒ݂ܝܼܫ ܠܝܼ ܟܦܲܦܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܕܢܵܛܪܹܢ ܐܝܼܕܝܼ̈ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܪܬܵܐ.
    lḇīš lī kpappātē d-nāṭrēn īdī min qartā.
    I wore gloves to protect my hands from the cold.

Inflection

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