ܓܘܬܬ ܣܠܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Calque of English basketball or Arabic كُرَة اَلسَّلَّة (kurat as-salla).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡuttaθ‿sal.lɑː]
Noun
ܓܘܼܬܲܬ݂ ܣܲܠܵܐ • (guttaṯ sallā) f (plural ܓܘܼܬܵܬ݂̈ ܣܲܠܵܐ (guttāṯ sallā))
- (uncountable) basketball
- (countable) a basketball
Derived terms
- ܡܛܲܝܠܵܢ ܓܘܼܬܲܬ݂ ܣܲܠܵܐ (mṭaylān guttaṯ sallā, “basketball player; basketballer”)