ܡܬܓܝܒܢܘܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒܵܢܵܐ‎ (mitḡīwānā, “responsible”) +‎ -ܘܬܐ‎ (-uta, the abstract noun ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mit.ɣiːwɑːnuːtɑː]

Noun

ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ • (mitḡīwānutā) f (plural ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒܵܢܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (mitḡīwānāwātē))

  1. Responsibility
    ‏ܠܹܐ ܟܹܐ ܫܵܩܹܠ ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ.‎‎
    lē kē šāqēl mitḡīwānutā qā nafšēh.
    He does not take responsibility for himself.
    ‏ܐܲܚܢܲܢ ܥܠܲܝ̈ܡܹܐ ܐܵܫܘܿܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ ܐܝܼܬ ܠܲܢ ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܦܲܪܩܲܚ ܠܸܫܵܢܲܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܵܘܬܵܐ.‎‎
    aḵnan ʿlaymē āšorāyē ītlan mitḡīwānutā qā d-parqaḵ lišānan min māwtā.
    We young Assyrians have a responsibility to save our language from death.

Inflection

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