ܐܢܫܘܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܐ ܢ ܫ (ˀ n š)
3 terms

Etymology 1

From ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ (nāšā, human, person) + -ܘܬܐ (-utā, the abstract noun ending); cognate to Hebrew אֱנוֹשׁוּת (enoshút) and Arabic إِنْسَانِيَّة (ʔinsāniyya).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [nɑːʃuːtɑː]

Noun

ܐ݇ܢܵܫܘܼܬܵܐ • (nāšūtā) f (uncountable)

  1. humanity, humanness, humankind
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Derived terms
See also
  • ܒܲܪܢܵܫܵܐ (barnāšā), ܒܢܲܝ̈ܢܵܫܵܐ (bnaynāšā)

Etymology 2

Plural form of ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ (nāšā, human, person).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [nɑːʃwɑːθɑː], [nɪːʃwɑːθɑː]

Noun

ܐ݇ܢܵܫ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ or ܐ݇ܢܸܫܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ • (nāšwāṯā or nišwāṯā) m pl

  1. family, relatives
    ܐܝܼܬ ܠܝܼ ܐ݇ܢܵܫ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܐܘܼܣܬܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ.īt lī nāšwāṯā gāw ūstrālīyā.I have family in Australia.
Inflection
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