ܝܘܢܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܝܵܘܵܢ (yāwān, Greece) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [joːnɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܝܵܘܢܵܝܵܐ (yāwnāyā) (feminine ܝܵܘܢܵܝܬܵܐ (yāwnāytā), plural ܝܵܘܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (yāwnāyē))

  1. Greek (of, from, or pertaining to Greece, the Greek culture or Greek people)

Noun

ܝܵܘܢܵܝܵܐ (yāwnāyā) m sg (plural ܝܵܘܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (yāwnāyē), feminine ܝܵܘܢܵܝܬܵܐ (yāwnāytā))

  1. Greek (A person from Greece or of Greek descent)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܝܵܘܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (yāwnāʾīṯ, Greek language)
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