ܨܘܢܡܝ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from English tsunami, ultimately from Japanese 津波 (tsunami), a compound of (tsu, cove, inlet, outlet) +‎ (nami, wave).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼ (ṣūnāmīm sg (plural ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܹ̈ܐ (ṣūnāmīyē))

  1. tsunami, tidal wave (large and destructive ocean wave)
    ܣܗܝܼܕ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼ، ܠܲܦܵܐ ܝܲܡܡܵܝܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ ܪܵܡܵܐ ܕܢܵܩܹܦ ܪܵܘܕܵܢܵܐ
    shīd lhōn ṣūnāmī, lappā yammāyā ṭāḇ rāmā d-nāqēp rāwdānā
    They witnessed a tsunami, the highest marine wave that follows an earthquake.

Inflection

Inflection of ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܝܼ (ṣūnāmīyī) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܲܢ (ṣūnāmīyan)
construct ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼ (ṣūnāmī) 2nd person ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܘܼܟ݂ (ṣūnāmīyūḵ) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܵܟ݂ܝ (ṣūnāmīyāḵ) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣūnāmīyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼ (ṣūnāmī) 3rd person ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܹܗ (ṣūnāmīyēh) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܵܗ̇ (ṣūnāmīyāh) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܗܘܿܢ (ṣūnāmīhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܝܼ̈ (ṣūnāmīyī) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܲܢ̈ (ṣūnāmīyan)
construct ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܲܝ̈ (ṣūnāmīyay) 2nd person ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ṣūnāmīyūḵ) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ṣūnāmīyāḵ) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣūnāmīyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܹ̈ܐ (ṣūnāmīyē) 3rd person ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ṣūnāmīyūh) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ṣūnāmīyōh) ܨܘܼܢܵܡܝܼܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ṣūnāmīhōn)

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