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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic כְּפִינָא (kp̄īnā), equivalent to the passive participle of ܟܵܦܹܢ (kāpēn, “to hunger”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ܟܦܝܼܢܵܐ • (kpīnā) (feminine ܟܦܝܼܢܬܵܐ (kpīntā), plural ܟܦܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (kpīnē))
- hungry (affected by hunger; desirous of food)
ܪܥܝܼܫ ܠܝܼ ܟܦܝܼܢܵܐ ܘܐ݇ܟ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܝܼ ܫܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ.- rˁīš lī kpīnā w-ḵīl lī šārūtā.
- I woke up hungry and ate breakfast.
Derived terms