ܡܐܟܢܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܐ (mākēnā, “machine”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [mɑʔːkeːnɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܝܵܐ • (mākēnāyā) (feminine ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܝܬܵܐ (mākēnāytā), plural ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (mākēnāyē))

1. mechanical

Derived terms

• ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ (mākēnāyūtā, “mechanics”)