ܒܘܠܩܢܐ
Appearance
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Latin Vulcānus (“Vulcan”). Possibly through Arabic بُرْكَان (burkān) or Northern Kurdish ڤۆلكان (volkan).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܐ • (bulqānā) m (plural ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܹ̈ܐ (bulqānē))
- volcano (mountain containing a magma chamber)
Inflection
[edit]isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
m | f | |||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܝܼ (bulqānī) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܲܢ (bulqānan) | |||
construct | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢ (bulqān) | 2nd person | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (bulqānūḵ) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (bulqānāḵ) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bulqānāwḵōn) | |||
emphatic | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܐ (bulqānā) | 3rd person | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܹܗ (bulqānēh) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܗ̇ (bulqānāh) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܗܘܿܢ (bulqānhōn) | |||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܝܼ̈ (bulqānī) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܲܢ̈ (bulqānan) | |||
construct | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܲܝ̈ (bulqānay) | 2nd person | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (bulqānūḵ) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (bulqānāḵ) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bulqānāwḵōn) | |||
emphatic | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܹ̈ܐ (bulqānē) | 3rd person | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (bulqānūh) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (bulqānōh) | ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (bulqānhōn) |
Derived terms
[edit]- ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܝܵܐ (bulqānāyā, “volcanic”)
- ܡܡܲܠܠܘܼܬ ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܐ (mmallūt bulqānā, “volcanology”)