ܦܪܣܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܦܵܪܹܣ (pārēs, Persia) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pɑrːsɑːjɑː]

Adjective

ܦܵܪܣܵܝܵܐ • (pārsāyā) (feminine ܦܵܪܣܵܝܬܵܐ (pārsāytā), plural ܦܵܪ̈ܣܵܝܹܐ (pārsāyē))

  1. Persian (of, from, or pertaining to Persia, the Persian culture or Persian people)

Noun

ܦܵܪܣܵܝܵܐ • (pārsāyā) m sg (plural ܦܵܪ̈ܣܵܝܹܐ (pārsāyē), feminine ܦܵܪ̈ܣܵܝܬܵܐ (pārsāytā))

  1. Persian (A person from Persian or of Persian descent)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܦܵܪܣܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (pārsāˀīṯ, Farsi, Persian language)

See also

  • ܐܝܼܪܵܢܵܝܵܐ (īrānāyā, Iranian)
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