ܐܡܝܪܝܟܝܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ (āmērīkā, “America”) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ • (āmērīkāyā) (feminine ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܬܵܐ (āmērīkāytā), plural ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܹܐ (āmērīkāyē))
Noun[edit]
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ • (āmērīkāyā) m (plural ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܹܐ (āmērīkāyē), feminine ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܬܵܐ (āmērīkāytā))
- American (any inhabitant of the Americas)
- (by extension) American (a citizen or inhabitant of the United States of America)
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ (āmērīkāyā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܝܼ (āmērīkāyī) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܲܢ (āmērīkāyan) | ||
| construct | ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝ (āmērīkāy) |
2nd person | ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (āmērīkāyūḵ) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (āmērīkāyāḵ) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (āmērīkāyāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܐ (āmērīkāyā) |
3rd person | ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܹܗ (āmērīkāyēh) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܵܗ̇ (āmērīkāyāh) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܝܗܘܿܢ (āmērīkāyhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܝܼ (āmērīkāyī) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܲܢ (āmērīkāyan) | ||
| construct | ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܲܝ (āmērīkāyay) |
2nd person | ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (āmērīkāyūḵ) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (āmērīkāyāḵ) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (āmērīkāyāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܹܐ (āmērīkāyē) |
3rd person | ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܘܼܗܝ (āmērīkāyūh) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܘܿܗ̇ (āmērīkāyōh) |
ܐܵܡܹܝܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܗܘܿܢ (āmērīkāyhōn) | ||