ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ ܫܠܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Calque of French océan Pacifique and Arabic الْمُحِيط الْهَادِئ (al-muḥīṭ al-hādiʔ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔɪw.qəjɑːnosː‿ʃɪl.jɑː]
Proper noun
ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܫܸܠܝܵܐ • (ēwqyānōs šilyā) m
- Pacific Ocean (an ocean, the world's largest body of water, to the east of Asia and Australasia and to the west of the Americas)
- Synonyms: ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܫܲܝܢܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs šaynāyā), ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܗܲܕܝܼܐܵܐ (ēwqyānōs hadīˀā), ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܦܲܣܝܼܦ̮ܝܼܩܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs pasīfīqāyā)
Coordinate terms
- oceans: ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ (ēwqyānōsē): ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā garbyāyā) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܬܲܝܡܢܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā taymnāyā) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܕܐܲܛܠܵܢܛܝܼܩܘܿܢ (ēwqyānōs d-aṭlānṭīqōn) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܗܸܢܕܘܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs hindwāyā) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܫܸܠܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs šilyā) [edit]