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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From the older form ܥܵܢܵܐ (ˁānā), from Aramaic , from Proto-Semitic *ṣ́aʾn-. Compare Classical Syriac ܥܵܢܵܐ (ˁānā, “flock (especially of sheep)”), Turoyo ܥܘܳܢܐ (cwono, “sheep”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܥܘܵܢܵܐ • (ˁwānā) f (plural ܥ̈ܘܵܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁwānāṯā), masculine ܕܸܟ݂ܪܵܐ (diḵrā) or ܥܸܪܒܵܐ (ˁirbā))
- ewe (female sheep)