Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܣ ܟ ܐ (s k ˀ)
2 terms

Etymology

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From ܡܸܬ- (mit-) +‎ ܣܲܟܹܐ (sakkē, to wait) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mɪstak.jɑːnɑː]

Adjective

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ܡܸܣܬܲܟܝܵܢܵܐ (mistakyānā) (feminine ܡܸܣܬܲܟܝܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (mistakyānītā), plural ܡܸܣܬܲܟܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mistakyānē))

  1. due, anticipated, expected, scheduled
    Synonyms: ܡܸܬܬܲܣܒܪܵܢܵܐ (mittasbrānā), ܣܒ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ (sḇīrā)
    ܡܸܛܪܵܐ ܡܸܣܬܲܟܝܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ.miṭrā mistakyānītā ìlāh bār ṭahrā.Rain is due this afternoon.
    ܩܛܵܪܵܐ ܡܸܣܬܲܟܝܵܢܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܸܡܛܵܝܵܐ ܒܚܲܡܫܵܐ ܕܲܩܝܼܩܹ̈ܐ.qṭārā mistakyānā ìlēh limṭāyā bḥamšā daqīqē.The train is due to arrive in five minutes.