Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

ܣܦܲܪ (spar, writing of) +‎ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ (zaḇnā, the age, the moment), Literally, writing of the moment, neologism.

Pronunciation

edit
  • (Standard) IPA(key): [spar.‿zav.nɑː]

Noun

edit

ܣܦܲܪܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ (sparzaḇnām (plural ܣܸܦܪ̈ܲܝܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ (siprayzaḇnā))

  1. newspaper
    Synonym: ܣܦܲܪܝܲܘܡܵܐ (sparyawmā)