ܙܕܩܐ ܐܢܫܝܐ
Appearance
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܙܸܕ݂ܩܵܐ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܝܵܐ • (ziḏqā nāšāyā) m sg (plural ܙܸܕ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ziḏqē nāšāyē))
- human right, a basic right that all people should be guaranteed.
- ܗ̇ܘ ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ ܕܙܸܕ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ ܝܠܹܗ. ― awa ˁāḇōḏānāyā d-ziḏqē nāšāyē ìlēh. ― He is a human rights activist.
Usage notes
[edit]- The plural forms are far more common than the singular forms.
Related terms
[edit]- ܙܸܕ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܝ݇ܘܬ݂ܵܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ziḏqē ḥawṯānāyē, “animal rights”)
- ܙܸܕ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (ziḏqē mḏīnāyē, “civil rights”)