ܦܛܪܝܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܦܛܪܝܩܐ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac reinterpreted as “penguin” as a semantic loan from Arabic بِطْرِيق, from Aramaic פַּטְּרִיקָא (paṭrīqā), from Ancient Greek πατρίκιος (patríkios, “patrician”), from Latin pātricius.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [pa.tˤriːqɑː]

Noun

ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܵܐ • (paṭrīqā) m sg (plural ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܹܐ (paṭrīqē))

1. penguin

   Synonym: ܦܸܢܓܘܝܼܢܵܐ (pingwīnā)

2. (obsolete) patrician; military commander of the Byzantine Empire

   Synonyms: ܐܲܚܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ (aḥīḏā), ܢܲܨܝܼܚܵܐ (naṣīḥā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܵܐ (paṭrīqā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܝܼ (paṭrīqī)		ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܲܢ (paṭrīqan)
	construct	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩ (paṭrīq)	2nd person	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܘܼܟ݂ (paṭrīqūḵ)	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܵܟ݂ܝ (paṭrīqāḵ)	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (paṭrīqāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܵܐ (paṭrīqā)	3rd person	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܹܗ (paṭrīqēh)	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܵܗ̇ (paṭrīqāh)	ܦܲܛܪܝܼܩܗܘܿܢ (paṭrīqhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܝܼ (paṭrīqī)		ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܲܢ (paṭrīqan)
	construct	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܲܝ (paṭrīqay)	2nd person	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܘܼܟ݂ (paṭrīqūḵ)	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܵܟ݂ܝ (paṭrīqāḵ)	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (paṭrīqāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܹܐ (paṭrīqē)	3rd person	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܘܼܗܝ (paṭrīqūh)	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܘܿܗ̇ (paṭrīqōh)	ܦܲܛܪ̈ܝܼܩܗܘܿܢ (paṭrīqhōn)