ܐܢܓܠܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Anglia.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ.ɡləjaː]

Proper noun

ܐܲܢܓܠܝܵܐ • (anglyā) f

  1. England (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
    ܠܘܿܢܕܘܿܢ ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܡܕ݂ܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܢܓܠܝܵܐ
    lōndōn īlāh mḏītā ārišḵāytā d-anglyā
    London is the capital city of England
  2. (informal, colloquial) United Kingdom, Britain (a kingdom and country in Northern Europe)
    Synonym: ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܚܘܼܝܲܕܬܵܐ (malkūṯā mḥūyadtā)
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