Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

 
ܡܣܦܝܠܐ

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον (méspilon, medlar); compare Ottoman Turkish مشمله (muşmula), Greek μούσμουλο (moúsmoulo) and Arabic مُشْمُلة (mušmula).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [maʃ.piːlɑː]

Noun edit

ܡܲܣܦܝܼܠܵܐ (maspīlām sg (plural ܡܲܣܦܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (maspīlē))

  1. medlar, azarole, loquat
    Synonyms: ܫܘܼܪܨܝܼܢܵܐ (šurṣīnā), ܫܸܣܩܵܐ (šisqā), ܨܘܼܨܝܼܢܵܐ (ṣūṣīnā)

Inflection edit