-ܢܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Derived from -ܵܝܵܐ (-āyā).

Suffix

-ܢܵܝܵܐ • (-nāyā) m sg (feminine -ܢܵܝܬܵܐ (-nāytā), plural -ܢܵܝܹ̈ܐ (-nāyē))

  1. suffix forming nouns and adjectives of place names
    ‎ܐܲܠܩܘܿܫ (alqōš, “Alqosh”) + ‎-ܢܝܐ (-nāyā) → ‎ܐܲܠܩܘܿܫܢܵܝܵܐ (alqōšnāyā, “of Alqosh, Person from Alqosh”)
    ‎ܐܘܼܪܡܝܼ (urmī, “Urmia”) + ‎-ܢܝܐ (-nāyā) → ‎ܐܘܼܪܡܝܼܓ̰ܢܵܝܵܐ (urmījnāyā, “of Urmi, Person from Urmi”)

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