ܦܘܪܛܥܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *purḡūṯ- (“flea”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [puːrtˤaʕːnɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [pur.tˤeːnɑː]
Noun
ܦܘܼܪܛܲܥܢܵܐ • (purṭaʿnā) m (plural ܦܘܼܪ̈ܛܲܥܢܹܐ (purṭaʿnē))
- flea (insect)