ܕܪܘܙܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic دُرُوز (durūz) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܐ • (drūzāyā) (feminine ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܬܵܐ (drūzāytā), plural ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܹܐ (drūzāyē))
- Druze (of or relating to the Druze people or Druze religion.)
Noun
[edit]ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܐ • (drūzāyā) m sg (plural ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܹܐ (drūzāyē), feminine ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܬܵܐ (drūzāytā))
- Druze (member of a secretive religious community based mainly in the Middle East, specifically Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.)
Inflection
[edit]| Inflection of ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܐ (drūzāyā) | ||||||||
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| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܝܼ (drūzāyī) |
ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܲܢ (drūzāyan) | |||
| construct | ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝ (drūzāy) |
2nd person | ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (drūzāyūḵ) |
ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (drūzāyāḵ) |
ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (drūzāyāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܐ (drūzāyā) |
3rd person | ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܹܗ (drūzāyēh) |
ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܗ̇ (drūzāyāh) |
ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܗܘܿܢ (drūzāyhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܝܼ (drūzāyī) |
ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܲܢ (drūzāyan) | |||
| construct | ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܲܝ (drūzāyay) |
2nd person | ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (drūzāyūḵ) |
ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (drūzāyāḵ) |
ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (drūzāyāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܹܐ (drūzāyē) |
3rd person | ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܘܼܗܝ (drūzāyūh) |
ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܘܿܗ̇ (drūzāyōh) |
ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܗܘܿܢ (drūzāyhōn) | |||
Derived terms
[edit]- ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ (drūzāyūtā, “Druze, Druzism”)