ܐܫܘܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܐܫܘܪ (ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪܝܢ) ܠܩܘܪܒܐ ܕ1450 ܩܡ܊
ܐܬܐ ܕܐܫܘܪ

Etymology 1

Modern learned borrowing from Aramaic אֲשׁוּר (ˀăšūr), from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩𒆠 (Aššūr, Ashur) the original capital named after the chief deity of that city. Doublet of ܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪ (āṯōr).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaːʃoːr]

Proper noun

ܐܵܫܘܿܪ • (āšōr) f

  1. Assyria
    Synonym: ܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪ (āṯōr)
  2. Assur (city)

Proper noun

ܐܵܫܘܿܪ • (āšōr) m

  1. the head of the Assyrian pantheon, later identified with Anshar
  2. a male given name common among Assyrian people
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaːʃoːr]

Proper noun

ܐܵܫܘܿܪ • (āšōr) m

  1. (biblical) Ashur (a grandson of Noah in Genesis)
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