ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ ܓܠܝܕܝܐ ܓܪܒܝܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ ܓܠܝܕܝܐ ܓܪܒܝܝܐ

Etymology

Calque of Arabic الْمُحِيط الْمُتَجَمِّد الشَّمَالِيّ (al-muḥīṭ al-mutajammid aš-šamāliyy, literally “The northern frozen ocean”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʔɪw.qəjɑːnosː‿ɡəliːðɑːjɑː‿ɡar.bəjɑːjɑː]

Proper noun

ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ • (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā garbyāyā) m

1. Arctic Ocean (the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole, bordered by the three continents of Asia, Europe and North America)

Coordinate terms

• (Oceans) ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ (ēwqyānōsē); ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܫܸܠܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs šilyā), ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܕܐܲܛܠܵܢܛܝܼܩܘܿܢ (ēwqyānōs d-aṭlānṭīqōn), ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܗܸܢܕܘܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs hindwāyā), ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܬܲܝܡܢܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā taymnāyā), ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā garbyāyā), ^{(Category: aii:Oceans)}