ܢܗܪܝܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms
  • ܢܲܗܪ̈ܝܼܢ (nahrīn)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܢܲܗܪܝܼܢ‎. Only used in ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܢܲܗܪܝܼܢ‎ (bēṯ nahrīn, “Mesopotamia”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [nah.riːn.]

Noun

ܢܲܗܪܝܼܢ • (nahrīn) m

  1. absolute plural form of ܢܲܗܪܵܐ‎ (nahrā, “river”)

Proper noun

ܢܲܗܪܹܝܢ • (nahrēn) f

  1. a female given name
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