ܦܪܣܢܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܦܪܵܣܵܐ (prāsā, “extension”) +‎ ܢܵܘܠܵܐ (nāwlā, “web”). Coined by Bailis Yamlikha Shamun and first published in a 2020 dictionary, as a substitute for the more common Anglicism ܐܸܢܛܲܪܢܹܛ (inṭarnēṭ).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [prɑsːnoːlɑː]

Proper noun

ܦܪܵܣܢܵܘܠܵܐ • (prāsnāwlā) m

1. The Internet (the global computer network)

   ܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܝܢܵܐ ܫܵܘܦܹ̈ܐ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪ̈ܘܿܢܵܝܹܐ ܥܲܠ ܦܪܵܣܢܵܘܠܵܐ ܕܣܲܚܒܸܪܸܬ ܥܝܵܕܵܐܝܼܬ؟

   mōdī ìnā šāwpē ilīqaṭrōnāyē ˁal prāsnāwlā d-saḥbirrit ˁyādāˀīt?

   What are the websites on the internet that you two browse usually?