ܥܣܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic עֲסַר‎ (ʿăsar), from Proto-Semitic *ʕaśarat-; compare Arabic عَشْر‎ (ʕašr) and Hebrew עֶשֶׂר‎ (éser).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕɪsar]
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔɪssar]

Numeral

ܥܸܣܲܪ • (ʿissar) f (masculine ܥܸܣܪܵܐ‎ (ʿisrā))

  1. feminine of ܥܸܣܪܵܐ‎ (ʿisrā) ten (10)

Usage notes
  • In some dialects of colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܥܸܣܪܵܐ‎ (ʿisrā) is often used regardless of gender.
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