Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܐ ܪ ܚ (ˀ r ḥ)
3 terms

Etymology

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Agent noun of the verb ܐܲܪܸܚ (arriḥ, to host, entertain) +‎ -ܵܢܵܐ (-ānā, the occupational ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [məʔar.xɑːnɑː]

Noun

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ܡܐܲܪܚܵܢܵܐ (mˀarḥānām sg (plural ܡܐܲܪ̈ܚܵܢܹܐ (mˀarḥānē), feminine ܡܐܲܪܚܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (mˀarḥānītā))

  1. host
    Synonym: ܡܩܲܒܠܵܢܵܐ (mqablānā)
    ܡܐܲܪܚܵܢܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܗܲܡܵܫܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܲܣܸܡ ܒܵܠܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܣܘܼܢܩܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܵܪ̈ܚܹܐ.
    mˀarḥānā ṭāḇā hammāšā kē massim bālā ˁal sunqānē d-ārḥē.
    A good host always considerate of the guest’s needs.

Inflection

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