ܣܘܝܕܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܣܘ݂ܹܝܕ݂ (“Sweden”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [swaj.ˈdɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܣܘܲܝܕܵܝܵܐ • (swaydāyā) (feminine ܣܘܲܝܕܵܝܬܵܐ (swaydāytā), plural ܣܘܲܝܕܵܝܹ̈ܐ (swaydāyē))

1. Swedish (of or pertaining to Sweden)

Noun

ܣܘܲܝܕܵܝܵܐ • (swaydāyā) m (plural ܣܘܲܝܕܵܝܹ̈ܐ (swaydāyē), feminine ܣܘܲܝܕܵܝܬܵܐ (swaydāytā))

1. Swede (person from Sweden or of Swedish descent)

Derived terms

• ܣܘܲܝܕܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (swaydāˀīṯ, “Swedish language”)