ܕܡܘܬ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܕ ܡ ܐ (d m ˀ)
3 terms

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [dəmutː]

Noun

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ܕܡܘܼܬ (dmūtf sg (plural ܕܸܡܘܵܬ̈ (dimwāt))

  1. construct state singular of ܕܡܘܼܬܵܐ (dmūtā, similarity; likeness, figure)
  2. -like, quasi-, semi- (anything almost the same as, as good as, of the same kind as something else)
    ܕܡܘܼܬ (dmūt) + ‎ܓܵܙܲܪܬܵܐ (gāzartā, island) → ‎ܕܡܘܼܬ ܓܵܙܲܪܬܵܐ (dmūt gāzartā, peninsular)
    ܕܡܘܼܬ (dmūt) + ‎ܝܲܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ (yabīštā, continent) → ‎ܕܡܘܼܬ ܝܲܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ (dmūt yabīštā, subcontinent)

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