ܙܘܠܚܙܘܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܥܘܠܒܐ ܕܙܘܠܚܙܘܐ‎

Etymology

From the construct form of ܙܘܼܠܵܐ‎ (zulā, “tape; ribbon”) +‎ ܚܸܙܘܵܐ‎ (ḥizwā, “vision”), thus “tape of vision,” a neologism.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [zul.xɪz.wɑː]

Noun

ܙܘܼܠܚܸܙܘܵܐ • (zulḥizwā) m sg (plural ܙܘܼܠܚܸܙܘܹ̈ܐ (zulḥizwē))

  1. videotape (wide magnetic tape used for recording visual images for subsequent playback or broadcasting)
    ‏ܥܒ݂ܝܼܕ ܠܲܢ ܙܘܼܠܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܵܘܝܼܕ ܩܵܐ ܥܹܐܕܵܐ ܕܡܵܘܠܵܕܹܗ ܕܐܸܫܬܝܼ ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ.‎‎
    ʿḇid lan zulḥizwā qā dāwid qā ʿēdā d-māwlādēh d-ʾištī šinnē.
    We made a video montage of Robbie for his fiftieth birthday.
  2. video (short film clip, with or without audio)
    ‏ܚܵܝܪܲܚ ܙܘܼܠܚܸܙܘܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܕܬܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܼܵܝܗܝ ܥܲܠ ܝܘܼܬܝܘܼܒ.‎‎
    ḥāyraḥ zulḥizwē ḥadtē dīyāyh ʿal yutyub.
    Let’s watch their new videos on YouTube.

Inflection

See also

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