ܐܬܢܘܣ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܐܬܢܘܣ, from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ɑːteːnosː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ɑːθeːnosː]

Proper noun[edit]

ܐܵܬܹܢܘܿܣ (ātēnos)

  1. Athens (the capital city of Greece)
    ܐܵܬܹܢܘܿܣ ܡܕܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܝܵܘܵܢ.
    ātēnos mdītā ārišḳāytā d-yāwān.
    Athens is the capital city of Greece.

Derived terms[edit]