ܐܢܓܠܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

ܐܢܓܠܝܐ
ܐܬܐ ܕܐܢܓܠܝܐ

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin Anglia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ.ɡliːja]

Proper noun[edit]

ܐܲܢܓܠܝܼܵܐ (anglīyāf

  1. England (a region in the United Kingdom)
    ܠܘܿܢܕܘܿܢ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܢܓܠܝܼܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇.
    lōndōn mdītā ārišḵāytā d-anglīyā ìlāh.
    London is the capital city of England.
  2. (informal, colloquial) Britain (a country in Northern Europe; capital: London)
    Synonym: ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬܵܐ ܡܚܲܝܲܕܬܵܐ (malkūtā mḥayyadtā)

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