ܣܝܪܢܕܝܒ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit सिंहलद्वीप (siṃhaladvīpa), through Arabic سَرَنْدِيب (sarandīb), or Persian سرندیپ (sarandip).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [siːran.dɪw.]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [siːran.duː]

Proper noun

ܣܝܼܪܲܢܕܝܼܒ݂ • (sīrandīḇ) f

  1. Sri Lanka (an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India)

Derived terms

  • ܣܝܼܪܲܢܕܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܵܐ (sīrandīḇāyā)
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