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ܣܘܪܐܝܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

From ܣܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ (surrāyā, “Assyrian”) +‎ -ܐܝܼܬ݂ (-īṯ, the language suffix). Compare Classical Syriac ܣܘܪܝܐܝܬ (suryāʾīṯ) and Turoyo ܣܘܪܰܝܬ (surayt).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [suːraːʔiːθ]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [suːrɪt.]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [suːrɪθ], [suːraθ]

Proper noun edit

ܣܘܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ • (sūrāˀīṯ) m

  1. Syriac, Assyrian, Suret, Surayt, any of the Aramaic dialects spoken by ethnic Assyrians

References edit

  1. ^
    (Can we date this quote?), “Sureth”, in Beth Mardutho‎[1]:
    The term Sureth (< surāʾith ‘in Syriac’) refers to a number of North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialects
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  2. ^
    2023 February 1 (last accessed), “Search Entry”, in www.assyrianlanguages.org‎[2]:
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