ܡܐܦܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܐ ܦ ܐ (ˀ p ˀ)
3 terms
ܡܐܦܝ̈ܐ ܕܠܘܙܐ

Etymology

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Cognate of Hebrew מַאֲפֶה (ma'afé).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [meːʔpəˈjɑː]

Noun

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ܡܹܐܦܝܵܐ (mēpyāf sg (plural ܡܹܐܦܝܹ̈ܐ (mēpyē))

  1. pastry, baked good (baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust)
    ܗܵܢܵܐ ܕܸܟܵܢܵܐ ܠܹܐ ܙܲܒܸܢ ܒܲܠܚܘܿܕ݂ ܠܲܚܡܵܐ، ܐܸܠܵܐ ܡܹܐܦܝܹ̈ܐ ܘܩܲܗܘܵܐ.
    hānā dikkānā lē zabbin balḥōḏ laḥmā, illā mēpyē w-qahwā.
    This shop sells not just bread, but pastries and coffee.

Inflection

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