Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܫ ܥ ܐ (š ˁ ˀ)
4 terms

From the active participle of ܡܬܲܫܥܹܐ (mtašˁē) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the occupational noun ending)

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mətaʃ.ʕəjɑːnɑː]

Noun

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ܡܬܲܫܥܝܵܢܵܐ (mtašˁyānām sg (plural ܡܬܲܫܥܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mtašˁyānē), feminine ܡܬܲܫܥܝܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mtašˁyānīṯā))

  1. historian, chronicler, annalist

Inflection

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