Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, killing of a nation, a neologism as a partial calque of Latin genocīdium.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [qətˤal.‿ʕam.mɑː]

Noun

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ܩܛܲܠ ܥܲܡܵܐ (qṭal ˁammām (plural ܩܸܛܠܲܝ̈ ܥܲܡܵܐ (qiṭlay ˁammā))

  1. genocide
    Synonym: ܡܣܝܼܦܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (msīpānūṯā)