ܡܫܠܛܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From the verb ܫܲܠܸܛ (šalliṭ, “to rule, control”) + -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending), with the sense of “remote control” nominalised from ܡܫܲܠܛܘܼܬܵܐ ܡܪܸܚܩܵܐ (mšalṭūtā mriḥqā, literally “control from distance”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [məʃaltˤɑːnɑː]
Adjective
ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ • (mšalṭānā) (feminine ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (mšalṭānītā), plural ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšalṭānē))
- ruling, in power, sovereign, in control
- Synonyms: ܫܲܠܝܼܛܵܐ (šalīṭā), ܐܲܚܝܼܕܵܐ (aḥīdā)
- prominent, predominant, prevailing, powerful
- Synonyms: ܐܵܚܘܿܕܵܐ (āḥōdā), ܡܲܥܒܕܵܢܵܐ (maˁbdānā), ܙܲܒܛܢܵܢܵܐ (zabṭnānā)
- ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܒܝܲܨܝܼܦܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܘܡܲܥܒ݂ܕܵܢܵܐ
- parṣōpā b-yaṣīpūtā d-nāšā mšalṭānā w-maˁḇdānā
- A person protected by a man of prominence and influence.
Noun
ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ • (mšalṭānā) m sg (plural ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšalṭānē))
- remote control, remote, controller
- ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܦܝܼܫܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܘܼܦܠܸܚܵܐ ܠܡܲܠܗܘܼܝܹܐ ܘܠܡܲܟ̰ܡܘܼܥܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ.
- mšalṭānā pīšā ìlēh mupliḥḥā l-malhūyē w-l-mačmūˁē lēh prāsḥizwā.
- The remote control is used to turn on and off the television.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢ (mšalṭān) | 1st person | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼ (mšalṭānī) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܢ (mšalṭānan) | |||
| construct | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢ (mšalṭān) | 2nd person | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (mšalṭānōḵ) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (mšalṭānāḵ) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mšalṭānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܐ (mšalṭānā) | 3rd person | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹܗ (mšalṭānēh) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܗ̇ (mšalṭānāh) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ (mšalṭānhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼ̈ܢ (mšalṭānīn) | 1st person | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܝܼ̈ (mšalṭānī) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܢ̈ (mšalṭānan) | |||
| construct | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܝ̈ (mšalṭānay) | 2nd person | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (mšalṭānōḵ) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (mšalṭānāḵ) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mšalṭānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mšalṭānē) | 3rd person | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (mšalṭānūh) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (mšalṭānōh) | ܡܫܲܠܛܵܢܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (mšalṭānayhōn) | |||