ܨܝܦܪ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: ܨܝܼܦܲܪ (ṣīpar)
    Ordinal: ܨܝܼܦܪܵܝܵܐ (ṣīprāyā)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing, cipher”), itself calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”).

Pronunciation

Numeral

ܨܝܼܦܲܪ • (ṣīpar) m

  1. zero (0)
    Synonym: ܣܦܝܼܩܵܐ (spīqā)

Usage notes

  • As a numeral, stress falls on the last syllable rather than the penultimate when enumerating a noun after it.

Classical Syriac

Classical Syriac cardinal numbers
0 1  > 
    Cardinal : ܨܝܦܪ (ṣīpār)
    Ordinal : ܨܝܼܦܪܵܝܵܐ (ṣīprāyā)

Etymology

Calque of Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing, cipher”), itself calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”).

Pronunciation

Numeral

ܨܝܼܦܵܪ • (ṣīpār) m

  1. zero (0)
  2. cipher
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