ܡܝܠܛܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From ܡܝܼܠܹܛܹܐ (mīlēṭē, “Malta”) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [miːleːˈtˤɑːjɑː]
Adjective
ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܐ • (mīlēṭāyā) (feminine ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܬܵܐ (mīlēṭāytā), plural ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܹ̈ܐ (mīlēṭāyē))
- Maltese (of, from, or pertaining to Malta)
Noun
ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܐ • (mīlēṭāyā) m sg (plural ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܹ̈ܐ (mīlēṭāyē), feminine ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܐ (mīlēṭāyā))
- Maltese (A person from Malta or of Maltese descent)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝ (mīlēṭāy) | 1st person | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܝܼ (mīlēṭāyī) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܲܢ (mīlēṭāyan) | |||
| construct | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝ (mīlēṭāy) | 2nd person | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (mīlēṭāyōḵ) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (mīlēṭāyāḵ) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mīlēṭāyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܐ (mīlēṭāyā) | 3rd person | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܹܗ (mīlēṭāyēh) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܗ̇ (mīlēṭāyāh) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܗܘܿܢ (mīlēṭāyhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܝܼ̈ܢ (mīlēṭāyīn) | 1st person | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܝܼ̈ (mīlēṭāyī) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܲܢ̈ (mīlēṭāyan) | |||
| construct | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܲܝ̈ (mīlēṭāyay) | 2nd person | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (mīlēṭāyōḵ) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (mīlēṭāyāḵ) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mīlēṭāyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܹ̈ܐ (mīlēṭāyē) | 3rd person | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܘܼ̈ܗܝ (mīlēṭāyūh) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (mīlēṭāyōh) | ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܝܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (mīlēṭāyayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܡܝܼܠܹܛܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (mīlēṭāˀīṯ, “Maltese language”)