ܐܦܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From the archaic noun ܐܲܦܹܐ (appē, “surface, face”) +‎ -ܝܬܐ (-āytā, the feminine adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [appaːjtaː]

Noun

ܐܲܦܵܝܬܵܐ • (appāytā) f (plural ܐܲܦܵܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (appāyāṯā))

1. cloth for covering or wrapping bread or other food