ארמיא

Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ארם (Aram) +‎ ־אי.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑ.rɑ.mɑ.jɑ/, /ʔă.ram.mɑ.jɑ/

Noun

אָרָמָיָא or אֲרַמָּיָא • (ʾārāmāyā or ʾărammāyā)

  1. Aramaean
  2. gentile

Descendants

  • Classical Syriac: ܐܵܪܵܡܵܝܵܐ
  • Ancient Greek: Ἀραμαϊκός (Aramaïkós) (calque)
    • Greek: αραμαϊκός (aramaïkós)
    • Latin: Aramaicus (see there for further descendants)
  • Ancient Greek: Ἀραμαῖος (Aramaîos) (calque)