سوريا

Arabic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría), from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, Assur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suː.ri.jaː/
  • IPA(key): /suː.rij.jaː/

Proper noun

سُورِيَا or سُورِيَّا • (sūriyā or sūriyyāf

  1. Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)

Declension

Declension of noun سُورِيَا (sūriyā)‎; سُورِيَّا (sūriyyā)
singular singular invariable
indefinite definite construct
informal سُورِيَا‎; سُورِيَّا
sūriyā‎; sūriyyā
nominative سُورِيَا‎; سُورِيَّا
sūriyā‎; sūriyyā
accusative سُورِيَا‎; سُورِيَّا
sūriyā‎; sūriyyā
genitive سُورِيَا‎; سُورِيَّا
sūriyā‎; sūriyyā

Synonyms

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سوري”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Malay

Noun

سوريا

  1. Jawi spelling of suria.‎: Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic سُورِيَا (sūriyā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suːr.ja/, [ˈsuːr.ja]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Proper noun

سوريا • (sūryaf

  1. Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)