ܡܢܛܪܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܛ ܪ (n ṭ r)
7 terms

Active noun of ܡܢܲܛܸܪ (mnaṭṭir, “to preserve”) with the latter definition a neologism.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mənatˤ.rɑːnɑː]

Adjective

ܡܢܲܛܪܵܢܵܐ • (mnaṭrānā) (feminine ܡܢܲܛܪܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mnaṭrānīṯā), plural ܡܢܲܛܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ (mnaṭrānē))

  1. protective, guarding, preserving
  2. (politics) conservative
    Antonym: ܡܸܫܬܲܘܫܛܵܢܵܐ (mištawšṭānā)

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.