ܐܘܪܘܣܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Alternative forms
- ܪܘܼܣܝܵܝܵܐ (rusyāyā), ܪܘܼܣܢܵܝܵܐ (rusnāyā), ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܢܵܝܵܐ (ōrōsnāyā)
Etymology
From ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣ (ōrōs, “Russia”) + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܵܝܵܐ • (ōrōsāyā) (feminine ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܵܝܬܵܐ (ōrōsāytā), plural ܐܘܿܪ̈ܘܿܣܵܝܹܐ (ōrōsāyē))
- Russian (of, or pertaining to Russia)
Noun
ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܵܝܵܐ • (ōrōsāyā) m sg (plural ܐܘܿܪ̈ܘܿܣܵܝܹܐ (ōrōsāyē), feminine ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܵܝܬܵܐ (ōrōsāytā))
- Russian (person from Russia)
Derived terms
- ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (ōrōsāˀīṯ, “Russian language”)
- ܐܸܡܦܪܵܛܘܿܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܐܘܿܪܘܿܣܵܝܬܵܐ (imprāṭōrūṯā ōrōsāytā, “Russian Empire”)