ܩܐܡܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܩ ܘ ܡ (q w m)
8 terms

Etymology

From ܩܵܐܹܡ (qāˀēm, “the present”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [qɑːʔemːɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܩܵܐܹܡܵܝܵܐ • (qāˀēmāyā) (feminine ܩܵܐܹܡܵܝܬܵܐ (qāˀēmāytā), plural ܩܵܐܹܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ (qāˀēmāyē))

  1. present
    Coordinate terms: ܕܲܥܒ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (daˁḇrāyā), ܥܬܝܼܕܵܝܵܐ (ˁtīdāyā)
    ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܩܵܐܹܡܵܝܬܵܐ ― šēttā qāˀēmāytā ― The present year
  2. immediate, instant
  3. circumstantial

Synonyms
  • ܗܵܫܵܝܵܐ (hāšāyā)
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