Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Active adjective of the verb ܙܵܐܹܥ (zāˀēˁ, “to move, be in motion”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [zɑːjoːʔɑː]
Adjective
ܙܵܝܘܿܥܵܐ • (zāyōˁā) (feminine ܙܵܝܘܿܥܬܵܐ (zāyōˁtā), plural ܙܵܝܘܿܥܹ̈ܐ (zāyōˁē))
- moving, mobile, movable
- walking
- Synonym: ܡܗܲܠܟ݂ܵܢܵܐ (mhalḵānā)
- (grammar, phonetics) marked with a vowel