ܡܫܠܛܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܠ ܛ (š l ṭ)
9 terms

ܡܫܠܛܢܐ ܡܪܚܩܐ

Etymology

From the verb ܫܲܠܸܛ (šalliṭ, “to rule, control”) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending), with the sense of “remote control” nominalised from ܡܫܲܠܛܘܼܬܵܐ ܡܪܸܚܩܵܐ (mšalṭūtā mriḥqā, literally “control from distance”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [məʃaltˤɑːnɑː]

Adjective

ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ • (mšalṭānā) (feminine ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (mšalṭānītā), plural ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšalṭānē))

1. ruling, in power, sovereign, in control

   Synonyms: ܫܲܠܝܼܛܵܐ (šalīṭā), ܐܲܚܝܼܕܵܐ (aḥīdā)

2. prominent, predominant, prevailing, powerful

   Synonyms: ܐܵܚܘܿܕܵܐ (āḥōdā), ܡܲܥܒܕܵܢܵܐ (maˁbdānā), ܙܲܒܛܢܵܢܵܐ (zabṭnānā)

   ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܒܝܲܨܝܼܦܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܲܥܒ݂ܕܵܢܵܐ

   parṣōpā b-yaṣīpūtā d-nāšā mšalṭānā w-maˁḇdānā

   A person protected by a man of prominence and influence.

Noun

ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ • (mšalṭānā) m sg (plural ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšalṭānē))

1. remote control, remote, controller

   ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܦܝܼܫܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܘܼܦܠܸܚܵܐ ܠܡܲܠܗܘܼܝܹܐ ܘܠܡܲܟ̰ܡܘܼܥܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ.

   mšalṭānā pīšā ìlēh mupliḥḥā l-malhūyē w-l-mačmūˁē lēh prāsḥizwā.

   The remote control is used to turn on and off the television.

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼ (mšalṭānī)		ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܢ (mšalṭānan)
	construct	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢ (mšalṭān)		2nd person	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (mšalṭānūḵ)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (mšalṭānāḵ)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mšalṭānāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ (mšalṭānā)		3rd person	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹܗ (mšalṭānēh)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܗ̇ (mšalṭānāh)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ (mšalṭānhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼ̈ (mšalṭānī)		ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܢ̈ (mšalṭānan)
	construct	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܝ̈ (mšalṭānay)		2nd person	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (mšalṭānūḵ)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (mšalṭānāḵ)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mšalṭānāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšalṭānē)		3rd person	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (mšalṭānūh)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (mšalṭānōh)	ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (mšalṭānhōn)