Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܣ ܘ ܕ (s w d)
3 terms

Etymology

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From ܣܘܵܕܵܐ (swādā, conversation) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [swɑːdɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܐ (swādāyā) (feminine ܣܘܵܕܵܝܬܵܐ (swādāytā), plural ܣܘܵܕܵܝܹ̈ܐ (swādāyē))

  1. conversational
  2. colloquial, vernacular

Proper noun

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ܣܘܵܕܵܝܵܐ (swādāyām

  1. Eastern Syriac script
    Synonym: ܡܲܕܢܚܵܝܵܐ (madnḥāyā)

Inflection

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