ܪܗܘܡܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܹܐ (rōmē, “Rome”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [roːˈmɑːjɑː] (singular)

  IPA^(key): [roːˈmɑːjeː] (plural)

Adjective

ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ • (rōmāyā) (feminine ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܬܵܐ (rōmāytā), plural ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܹܐ (rōmāyē))

1. Romanian (of, from, or pertaining to Rome or the Roman Empire)
2. Romance (of, or pertaining to the Romance language family)

Noun

ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ • (rōmāyā) m (plural ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܹܐ (rōmāyē), feminine ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܬܵܐ (rōmāytā))

1. Roman (native or resident of Rome or of the Roman Empire)
2. Romani, Gypsy

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܝܼ (rōmāyī)		ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܲܢ (rōmāyan)
	construct	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝ (rōmāy)		2nd person	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (rōmāyūḵ)	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (rōmāyāḵ)	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rōmāyāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ (rōmāyā)		3rd person	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܹܗ (rōmāyēh)	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܗ̇ (rōmāyāh)	ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܗܘܿܢ (rōmāyhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܝܼ (rōmāyī)		ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܲܢ (rōmāyan)
	construct	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܲܝ (rōmāyay)		2nd person	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (rōmāyūḵ)	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (rōmāyāḵ)	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rōmāyāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܹܐ (rōmāyē)		3rd person	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܘܼܗܝ (rōmāyūh)	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܘܿܗ̇ (rōmāyōh)	ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܗܘܿܢ (rōmāyhōn)

Proper noun

ܪܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ • (rōmāyā) m

1. a surname

Proper noun

ܪ̈ܗ݇ܘܿܡܵܝܹܐ • (rōmāyē) m

1. (biblical) Romans (sixth book of the New Testament)