ܐܘܚܕܢܐ ܡܚܝܕܐ ܕܐܡܝܪܝܟܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ܐܡܚ܊ (abbreviation)
Etymology[edit]
Calque of English United States of America.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܲܝ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ ܕܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ • (uḥdānē mḥayḏē d-āmērīkā) m sg or f
- United States of America (a country in North America, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, including Alaska, Hawaii and several territories)
Usage notes[edit]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic speakers sometimes treat this term as grammatically feminine singular, because most countries and cities are feminine. However, the grammatically correct way to treat this term is if it is masculine plural.
Related terms[edit]
- ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܲܝ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ (uḥdānē mḥayḏē, “United States”)
- ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ (āmērīkāyā, “American”)
Categories:
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms calqued from English
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from English
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic lemmas
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic proper nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic multiword terms
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic masculine nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic feminine nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns with multiple genders
- aii:Countries in North America
- aii:Countries