ܢܥܡܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܢ ܥ ܡ (n ˁ m)
3 terms

From Aramaic נֵעמּתָא (neˁmṯā); compare borrowed into Arabic نَغْمَة (naḡma), Hebrew נְעִימָה (ne'imá), and Ancient Greek νεῦμα (neûma).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ˈnɪʕ.məθɑː]

Noun[edit]

ܢܸܥܡܬ݂ܵܐ (niˁmṯāf sg (plural ܢܸܥܡܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (niˁmāṯē))

  1. (music) note; melody, tone, sound

Inflection[edit]