ܪܝܫ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ܪܹܝܫ (rēš, head of) + ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ (mdītā, the city).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [reʃː‿mdiːtaː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [reʃː‿mðiːθaː]

Noun[edit]

ܪܹܝܫ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ (rēš mdītām sg (feminine ܪܹܝܫܲܬ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ (rēšat mdītā), plural ܪܹ̈ܝܫܲܝ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ (rēšay mdītā))

  1. mayor: The chief executive of the municipal government of a city.

Declension[edit]