ܩܛܠ ܥܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, killing of a nation, a neologism as a partial calque of Latin genocīdium.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [qətˤal.‿ʕam.mɑː]

Noun

ܩܛܲܠ ܥܲܡܵܐ • (qṭal ˁammām (plural ܩܸܛܠܲܝ̈ ܥܲܡܵܐ (qiṭlay ˁammā))

  1. genocide
    Synonym: ܡܣܝܼܦܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (msīpānūṯā)