ܐܝܣܪܠܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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From ܐܝܼܣܪܵܐܹܝܠ (īsrāˀēl, Israel) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the masculine gentilic suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [iːsar.lɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܐܝܼܣܲܪܠܵܝܵܐ (īsarlāyā) (feminine ܐܝܼܣܲܪܠܵܝܬܵܐ (īsarlāytā), plural ܐܝܼܣܲܪ̈ܠܵܝܹܐ (īsarlāyē))

  1. Israeli (of or pertaining to the State of Israel)
  2. Israelite (of or pertaining to being the descendants of Jacob)

Noun

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ܐܝܼܣܲܪܠܵܝܵܐ (īsarlāyām (plural ܐܝܼܣܲܪ̈ܠܵܝܹܐ (īsarlāyē), feminine ܐܝܼܣܲܪܠܵܝܬܵܐ (īsarlāytā))

  1. Israeli (citizen of or descendant of the State of Israel)
  2. Israelite (descendant of Jacob)

See also

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