ܒܝܠܕܪܘܬܐ ܐܠܝܩܛܪܘܢܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Calque of English email, from ܒܝܼܠܕܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ‎ (bildārutā, “mail”) +‎ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪܘܿܢܵܝܬܵܐ‎ (ilīqaṭronāytā, “electronic”). Coined by Bailis Yamlikha Shamun and first published in a 2014 dictionary, as a substitute for the more common Anglicism ܐܝܼܡܲܝܠ‎ (īmayl).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [bilːdɑːruːtɑː‿ɪliːqa.tˤro.neːtɑː]

Noun

ܒܝܼܠܕܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪܘܿܢܵܝܬܵܐ‎ • (bildārutā ilīqaṭronāytā) f

(Internet) electronic mail, email (system for transferring messages from one computer to another)
‏ܗ̇ܘ ܩܵܡ ܫܲܕܸܪܝܼ ܒܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܕܒܝܼܠܕܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪܘܿܢܵܝܬܵܐ ܬܸܡܵܠ.‎‎
aw qām šaddirī b-ʾurḥā d-bildārutā ilīqaṭronāytā timmāl.
He sent me his details via email yesterday.

See also

ܐܸܓܲܪܬܵܐ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪܘܿܢܵܝܬܵܐ‎ (iggartā ilīqaṭronāytā, “email message”)
ܡܚܵܘܝܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪܘܿܢܵܝܬܵܐ‎ (mḥāwyānītā ilīqaṭronāytā, “e-mail address”)

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