ܬܪܓܡܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from the root ܬ-ܪ-ܓ-ܡ (t-r-g-m) related to translating; Arabic تُرْجُمَان (turjumān), مُتَرْجِم (mutarjim) and Hebrew מְתַרְגֵּם (metargém).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tarɡ.mɑːnɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [tard͡ʒ.mɑːnɑː]

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. translator, interpreter: One who translates speech, text, film or other material into a different language.
    ܒܵܒܹܗ ܦܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܬܲܪܓܡܵܢܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܐܲܢܓܠܝܼܵܐ، ܘܬܘܼܡܸܡ ܠܹܗ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܦܘܼܠܚܵܢܹ̈ܐ.
    bābēh pišlēh targmānā gāw anglīyā, w-tumimlēh rābā pulḳānē.
    His father became a translator in England, and completed many works.
    ܐ݇ܡܘܿܪܝܼ ܐܸܢ ܣܢܝܼܩܵܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܠܬܲܪܓܡܵܢܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܝܬ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ.
    morī in snīqā ìwēt l-targmānā gāw bēt krīhē.
    Tell me if you need an interpreter at the hospital.

Inflection

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܬ-ܪ-ܓ-ܡ (t-r-ɡ-m).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tarɡmɑnɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tarɡmɑne] (plural)

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. interpreter
  2. translator

Descendants

References

Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 280

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