ܛܘܪܐ ܐܟܘܡܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of Arabic الْجَبَل الْأَسْوَد (al-jabal al-ʔaswad), itself a calque of Italian Montenegro, itself a calque of Serbo-Croatian Црна Гора (Crna Gora, literally “black mountain”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
ܛܘܼܪܵܐ ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ • (ṭūrā kōmā) m or f
- Montenegro (a country in Europe)
- Synonym: ܡܘܿܢܛܸܢܹܓܪܘܿ (mōnṭinnēgrō)
Usage notes[edit]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic speakers sometimes treat this term as grammatically feminine, because most countries and cities are feminine. However, the grammatically correct way to treat this term is if it is masculine.
Related terms[edit]
- ܡܘܿܢܛܸܢܹܓܪܵܝܵܐ (mōnṭinnēgrāyā, “Montenegrin”)
Categories:
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms calqued from Arabic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Arabic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms calqued from Italian
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Italian
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic lemmas
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic proper nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic multiword terms
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic masculine nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic feminine nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns with multiple genders
- aii:Montenegro
- aii:Countries in Europe
- aii:Countries