Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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From ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫ (marrākiš, Morroco) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [marrɑːkɪ.ʃɑːjɑː], [marrɑːkəʃɑːjɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [ma.rɑːt͡ʃɪʃ.nɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫܵܝܵܐ or ܡܲܪܵܟܫܵܝܵܐ (marrākiššāyā or marrākšāyā) (feminine ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫܢܵܝܬܵܐ (marrākišnāytā), plural ܡܲܪ̈ܵܟܸܫܵܝܹܐ (marrākiššāyē))

  1. Moroccan (of, from, or pertaining to Morroco, its culture or its people)

Noun

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ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫܵܝܵܐ or ܡܲܪܵܟܫܵܝܵܐ (marrākiššāyā or marrākšāyām sg (plural ܡܲܪ̈ܵܟܸܫܵܝܹܐ (marrākiššāyē), feminine ܡܲܪܵܟܸܫܢܵܝܬܵܐ (marrākišnāytā))

  1. Moroccan (person from Morocco or of Moroccan descent)

Inflection

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