ܓܢܬ ܚܝܘܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܦܝܠ̈ܐ ܓܘ ܓܢܬ ܚܝ̈ܘܬܐ

Etymology

Calque of English zoological garden.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ɡan.naθ.‿xaj.wɑːθeː]

Noun

ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ • (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯē) f sg (plural ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ (gannay ḥaywāṯē))

1. zoo, zoological garden (park where live animals are exhibited)

   ܐܵܢܵܐ ܘܐܝܼܩܲܪܬ݂ܝܼ ܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܲܢ ܠܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܚܵܙܲܚ ܙܵܪ̈ܝܼܦܹܐ ܘܦܝܼܠܹ̈ܐ.

   ānā w-īqarṯī zīl lan l-gannaṯ ḥaywāṯē qā d-ḥāzaḥ zārīpē w-pīlē.

   My family and I went to the zoo to see giraffes and elephants.

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯī)		ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯan)
	construct	–		2nd person	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯūḵ)	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯāḵ)	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯē)		3rd person	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯūh)	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯōh)	ܓܲܢܲܬ݂ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gannaṯ ḥaywāṯhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (gannay ḥaywāṯī)		ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (gannay ḥaywāṯan)
	construct	–		2nd person	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gannay ḥaywāṯūḵ)	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gannay ḥaywāṯāḵ)	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gannay ḥaywāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ (gannay ḥaywāṯē)		3rd person	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gannay ḥaywāṯūh)	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (gannay ḥaywāṯōh)	ܓܲܢܲܝ̈ ܚܲܝܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gannay ḥaywāṯhōn)

Related terms

• ܚܲܝܘܵܐ m (ḥaywā, “animal”)
• ܚܲܝ݇ܘܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ḥawtānāyā, “zoological”)
• ܚܲܝ݇ܘܬ݂ܵܐ f (ḥawṯā, “animal”)
• ܡܡܲܠܠܘܼܬ ܚܲܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ (mmallūt ḥaywāṯē, “zoology”)