ܟܘܫܝܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܟܘܼܫ (kūš, “Ethiopia, Cush”) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܐ • (kuššāyā) (feminine ܟܘܼܫܵܝܬܵܐ (kūšāytā), plural ܟܘܼܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ (kūšāyē))
- Ethiopian (of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia, the Ethiopian culture or people)
- Cushite, Kushite (of, from, or pertaining to Cush in ancient northeastern Africa)
- Cushitic (pertaining to the subfamily of the Afroasiatic family of languages)
Noun
[edit]ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܐ • (kuššāyā) m sg (plural ܟܘܼܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ (kūšāyē), feminine ܟܘܼܫܵܝܬܵܐ (kūšāytā))
Inflection
[edit]| Inflection of ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܐ (kuššāyā) | ||||||||
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| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܝܼ (kūšāyī) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܲܢ (kūšāyan) | |||
| construct | ܟܘܼܫܵܝ (kūšāy) |
2nd person | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (kūšāyūḵ) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (kūšāyāḵ) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kūšāyāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܐ (kuššāyā) |
3rd person | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܹܗ (kūšāyēh) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܗ̇ (kūšāyāh) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܗܘܿܢ (kūšāyhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܝܼ̈ (kūšāyī) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܲܢ̈ (kūšāyan) | |||
| construct | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܲܝ̈ (kūšāyay) |
2nd person | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kūšāyūḵ) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kūšāyāḵ) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kūšāyāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ (kūšāyē) |
3rd person | ܟܘܼܫܵܝܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kūšāyūh) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (kūšāyōh) |
ܟܘܼܫܵܝܗ̈ܘܿܢ (kūšāyhōn) | |||