Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

edit

Etymology

edit
Root
ܢ ܒ ܓ (n b g)
1 term

From Aramaic נֵבְגָּא (neḇgā). The second noun is morphologically derived from the first and possibly borrowed from Akkadian nābgu. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

ܢܸܒ݂ܓܵܐ (niḇgām (plural ܢܸܒ݂ܓܹ̈ܐ (niḇgē))

  1. shoot, sprout

Inflection

edit

Noun

edit

ܢܵܒ݂ܓܵܐ (nāḇgām (plural ܢܵܒ݂ܓܹ̈ܐ (nāḇgē), feminine ܢܵܒ݂ܸܓܬܵܐ (nāḇigtā))

  1. grandson (son of one’s child)

Inflection

edit

References

edit