ܕܗܝ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [dəajaː]

Pronoun[edit]

ܕܗ̇ܝ (d-ayam sg (plural ܕܐܵܢܝܼ (d-anī), masculine ܕܗ̇ܘ (d-awa))

  1. (of) this, that
    ܗܲܒ݂ܠ ܠܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ ܝܵܠܕ݇ܬܵܐ.haḇl lēh qā d-aya yāltā.Give it to this girl.
    ܒܘܼܪܓܵܐ ܥܸܠܵܝܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܕܗ̇ܝ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ.burgā ˁillāyā gāw d-aya mdītā.Tallest tower in this city.

Usage notes[edit]

  • ܕܗ̇ܝ (d-aya) This is used as a demonstrative pronoun before an uninflected preposition, and it must come before the noun it describes.

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