ܐܝܒܪܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܐܝܒܪܝܐ, from Ancient Greek Ἰβηρῐ́ᾱ (Ibērĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔi.beːriːjɑ]

Proper noun

ܐܝܼܒܹܪܝܼܵܐ • (ībērīyāf

  1. Caucasian Iberia
  2. Iberian Peninsula
    Synonym: ܕܡܘܼܬ ܓܵܙܲܪܬܵܐ ܕܐܝܼܒܹܪܝܼܵܐ (dmūt gāzartā d-ībērīyā)

Etymology 2

From the above + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔiːbrɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܐܝܼܒܪܵܝܵܐ • (ībrāyā) (feminine ܐܝܼܒܪܵܝܬܵܐ (ībrāytā), plural ܐܝܼܒܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (ībrāyē))

  1. Iberian
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