ܙܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Azerbaijani zol (strip). See Azerbaijani zolaq.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [zuːlɑː]

Noun

ܙܘܼܠܵܐ • (zūlām sg (plural ܙܘܼ̈ܠܹܐ (zūlē))

  1. strip, ribbon
    ܣܲܩܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܨܲܢܕܘܼܩܵܐ ܒܙܘܼܠܵܐ.
    saqqil lēh ṣandūqā b-zūlā.
    Decorate the box with a ribbon.
  2. tape, adhesive tape
    ܗܲܒ݂݇ܠ ܠܝܼ ܚܲܕ݇ܟ̰ܵܐ ܙܘܼܠܵܐ، ܘܲܪܩܵܐ ܦܪܝܼܛܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ.
    hal lī ḥačā zūlā, warqā prīṭā ìlēh.
    Give me some tape, the paper is torn.
  3. (by extension, photography) film, medium used to capture images in a camera

Inflection

Inflection of ܙܘܼܠܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܙܘܼܠ (zūl) 1st person ܙܘܼܠܝܼ (zūlī) ܙܘܼܠܲܢ (zūlan)
construct ܙܘܼܠ (zūl) 2nd person ܙܘܼܠܘܼܟ݂ (zūlōḵ) ܙܘܼܠܵܟ݂ܝ (zūlāḵ) ܙܘܼܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (zūlawḵōn)
emphatic ܙܘܼܠܵܐ (zūlā) 3rd person ܙܘܼܠܹܗ (zūlēh) ܙܘܼܠܵܗ̇ (zūlāh) ܙܘܼܠܗܘܿܢ (zulhōn)
plural absolute ܙܘܼܠܝܼ̈ܢ (zūlīn) 1st person ܙܘܼܠܝܼ̈ (zūlī) ܙܘܼܠܲܢ̈ (zūlan)
construct ܙܘܼܠܲܝ̈ (zūlay) 2nd person ܙܘܼܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (zūlōḵ) ܙܘܼܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (zūlāḵ) ܙܘܼܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (zūlawḵōn)
emphatic ܙܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ (zūlē) 3rd person ܙܘܼܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (zūlūh) ܙܘܼܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (zūlōh) ܙܘܼܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (zūlayhōn)

Derived terms

See also