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Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/assyrian-neo-aramaic Assyrian Neo-Aramaic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn some Assyrian Neo-Aramaic words related to geography. __TOC__


== Countries ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/assyrian-neo-aramaic Assyrian Neo-Aramaic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn vocabulary related to geography in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic. Understanding geography is important because it helps us understand the world around us, the diversity of cultures and ecosystems, and our place in it. Knowing how to describe geographical locations, landforms, and weather patterns can also be useful when traveling or discussing current events. So let's get started! Don't forget to use [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=9 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/assyrian-neo-aramaic/question questions] to improve your language skills. 😊
=== Words ===
 
Here are some of the most common countries in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
__TOC__
 
== Countries and Continents ==
Let's start with the basic vocabulary we use to describe countries and continents. Note that the names of some countries may vary depending on the location and dialect.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Assyrian Neo-Aramaic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Assyrian Neo-Aramaic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| ܐܬܘܪ !! /a.tuːr/ !! Asia
|-
| ܐܪܡܝܐ || /ʔaɾmiːa/ || Armenia
|-
| ܐܘܣܢܕܝܐ || /ʔawsandia/ || Australia
|-
| ܒܪܒܝܠ || /bɾabiːl/ || Brazil
|-
|-
| ܟܘܢܝܐ || /konja/ || China
| ܬܪܝܐ !! /tʊ.ri.ja/ !! Europe
|-
|-
| ܟܝܢܘܐ || /kiːnwa/ || Kenya
| ܐܪܥܐ !! /ʔa.ʁʕa/ !! Africa
|-
|-
| ܐܡܪܝܩܐ || /ʔamɾikʰa/ || America
| ܡܛܠ ܐܡܪܝܐ !! /ma.tal a.ma.ri.ja/ !! South America  
|-
|-
| ܩܕܡܝܐ || /qdəmia/ || Qatar
| ܐܘܣܝܐ !! /u.si.ja/ !! Australia
|-
|-
| ܣܘܪܝܝܐ || /suːrija/ || Syria
| ܒܝܬ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܐ !! /bijt di.muk.ra/ !! United States
|-
|-
| ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ || /ʔiːldənia/ || Ireland
| ܐܠܬܘܗܝܢ !! /al.tu.ha.jɛn/ !! England
|-
|-
| ܣܘܦܐ || /suːpa/ || Sweden
| ܪܘܪܝܐ !! /ru.ri.ja/ !! Russia
|-
|-
| ܐܪܒܢܝܐ || /ʔarbania/ || Albania
| ܐܝܡܝܢ !! /aj.mɪn/ !! Yemen
|}
|}


=== Example Sentences ===
'''Dialogue:'''
Here are some example sentences using these countries in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
* Person 1: ܒܝܬ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܐܝ ܕܠܐ ܐܝܢܐ ܦܐܬܐ ܐܢܬܘܢ؟ (''Beyt DiMukra-ye d’la ay-na pata antun?'' - In which state of the United States do you live?)
* Person 2: ܐܦ ܘܟܦܫܐ ܐܡܐܢܝܬ ܐܚܝܕ ܥܕܡܐ ܩܘܡܝ ܕܒܝܬ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܐ. (''Af wakfsha amanyat akhidh edmah qummi d'Beyt DiMukra'' - Actually, right now I'm visiting a friend in New York)


* ܐܪܡܝܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܐܘܣܢܕܝܐ /ʔaɾmiːa hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia dawsandia/ - Armenia is located between Australia and Ireland.
== Landforms ==
* ܐܪܒܢܝܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܩܕܡܝܐ ܘܐܡܪܝܩܐ /ʔarbania hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia qdəmia waʔamɾikʰa/ - Albania is located between Qatar and America.
Interesting fact: Assyria, the ancient kingdom that spoke a dialect of Neo-Aramaic, was located on the Upper Tigris River in what is now modern-day northern Iraq.
* ܐܘܣܢܕܝܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܒܪܒܝܠ ܘܣܘܪܝܝܐ /awsandia hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia bɾabiːl wa suːrija/ - Australia is located between Brazil and Syria.
* ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܟܝܢܘܐ ܘܣܘܦܐ /ʔiːldənia hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia konja wa suːpa/ - Ireland is located between China and Sweden.


=== Quiz ===
Learn how to describe common geographical landforms in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
Test your knowledge with this quiz:


Q1. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Brazil?
{| class="wikitable"
A1. ܒܪܒܝܠ /bɾabiːl/
! Assyrian Neo-Aramaic !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
Q2. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for America?
| ܫܛܝܪܐ !! /ʃɛ.ti.ra/ !! Mountain
A2. ܐܡܪܝܩܐ /ʔamɾikʰa/
|-
 
| ܐܬܐ ܬܕܥܐ !! /a.ta tɛ.da.ʕa/ !! Valleys
Q3. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Qatar?
|-
A3. ܩܕܡܝܐ /qdəmia/
| ܫܡܬܬܐ !! /ʃa.mat.ta/ !! Desert 
 
|-
Q4. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Sweden?
| ܒܥܝܐ !! /baʕ.ja/ !! Sea
A4. ܣܘܦܐ /suːpa/
|-
| ܟܢܛܢܘܬܐ !! /kan.tɛ.nu.ta/ !! Canyon
|-
| ܝܢܩܘܦܬܐ !! /jɪn.quf.ta/ !! Peninsula
|-
| ܟܠܘܣܐ !! /kʊ.lo.sa/ !! Plateau 
|-
| ܥܕܝܐ !! /ʕa.di.ja/ !! Plain
|-
| ܢܦܩܢܘܬܐ !! /nɪf.qɛ.nu.ta/ !! Cape 
|}


Q5. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Ireland?
'''Dialogue:'''
A5. ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ /ʔiːldənia/
* Person 1: ܡܦܪܝܢ ܐܝܬ ܪܘܪܐܝ ܕܕܝܬܝܐ ܝܢܝܐ ܟܘܢܬܐ ܟܕ ܩܪܝܬܐ ܡܐܛܪܢܐ. ( ''Mafryn ayat ru'ro-y d-dyt-ya ynya kutta kad qaryta mahtar-nya'' - I saw some beautiful green canyons on my trip to the countryside.)
* Person 2: ܒܥܝ ܡܢ ܕܝܕܘܬܗ ܐܪܥܐ ܝܢܝܐ ܢܐܢܢܰܐ. (''Ba'yi man d-didutha 'Ar'a-ya ynya na'naya'' - I love swimming in the sea on a hot day.)


== Cities ==
== Weather ==
=== Words ===
Weather can have a big impact on geography and the overall climate of a region. Here are some weather-related vocabulary in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
Here are some of the most common cities in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Assyrian Neo-Aramaic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Assyrian Neo-Aramaic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| ܦܨܐ !! /pa.ʃa/ !! Hot
|-
| ܒܝܠܕܪܐ || /biːldəra/ || Berlin
|-
| ܓܘܠܐ || /gula/ || Cairo
|-
|-
| ܟܝܘܠܝܢܝܐ || /kiːwlinja/ || Kuwait City
| ܕܪ̈ܚܕܐ !! /druħ.da/ !! Cold
|-
|-
| ܡܢܝܢܐ || /manina/ || Manila
| ܩܕܝܠܐ !! /qɛ.dil/ !! Rain
|-
|-
| ܢܐܝܣܝܐ || /naisiːa/ || Nairobi
| ܥܣܛܘܢܐ !! /ʕɛs.to.na/ !! Thunder
|-
|-
| ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ || /ʔiːldənia/ || Dublin
| ܢܘܢܢܝܐ !! /no.naj.ja/ !! Cloudy
|-
|-
| ܐܪܒܢܝܐ || /arbania/ || Algiers
| ܚܝܠܝܐ !! /ħi.li.ja/ !! Clear 
|-
|-
| ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ || /ʔiːldənia/ || Edinburgh
| ܚܘܝܐ !! /ħu.ja/ !! Wind
|-
|-
| ܦܪܢܣܘܢ || /pɾənsun/ || Paris
| ܩܕܝܫܐ !! /qɛ.di.ʃa/ !! Shower
|-
|-
| ܨܘܪܐ || /šuːra/ || Tokyo
| ܢܩܝܛܘܢܐ !! /nqɛ.to.na/ !! Lightning 
|}
|}


=== Example Sentences ===
'''Dialogue:'''
Here are some example sentences using these cities in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
* Person 1: ܦܨܐ ܝܕܥܬܐ ܒܝܬ ܕܠܝܬܝܐ ܕܓܘܪܬܐ ܢܬܡܘܕܝܐ. ( ''Pasha yada'ta beyt d'litya d'gawrthar natmodya'' - It gets very hot in my house during the summer.)
* Person 2: ܠܐ ܥܠܡܐ ܢܐܝܢܝܐ ܕܩܕܝܠܐ ܐܝܟ ܠܚܝܠܐ ܗܘܘ. (''La 'elma nayanaya d'qadila ayak liħila hawu.'' - Yesterday, it was cloudy and then all of a sudden it cleared up.)


* ܒܝܠܕܪܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܓܘܠܐ ܘܐܪܒܢܝܐ /biːldəra hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia gula wa arbania/ - Berlin is located between Cairo and Algiers.
That concludes our lesson on Assyrian Neo-Aramaic vocabulary related to geography. To improve your [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic|Assyrian Neo-Aramaic]] [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=9 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/assyrian-neo-aramaic/question questions]!
* ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܟܝܘܠܝܢܝܐ ܘܢܐܝܣܝܐ /ʔiːldənia hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia kiːwlinja wa naisiːa/ - Dublin is located between Kuwait City and Nairobi.
* ܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ ܘܦܪܢܣܘܢ /ʔiːldənia hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia ʔiːldənia wa pɾənsun/ - Edinburgh is located between Dublin and Paris.
* ܡܢܝܢܐ ܗܕܪܐ ܐܬܪܐ ܐܝܠܢܝܐ ܕܐܝܠܕܢܝܐ ܘܨܘܪܐ /manina hədraʔa ʔatɾa ʔiːldənia ʔiːldənia wa šuːra/ - Manila is located between Dublin and Tokyo.


=== Quiz ===
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
Test your knowledge with this quiz:
 
Q1. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Cairo?
A1. ܓܘܠܐ /gula/
 
Q2. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Algiers?
A2. ܐܪܒܢܝܐ /arbania/
 
Q3. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Paris?
A3. ܦܪܢܣܘܢ /pɾənsun/
 
Q4. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Tokyo?
A4. ܨܘܪܐ /šuːra/
 
Q5. What is the Assyrian Neo-Aramaic word for Berlin?
A5. ܒܝܠܕܪܐ /biːldəra/
 
== Practice ==
To improve your [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic|Assyrian Neo-Aramaic]] [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=9 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/assyrian-neo-aramaic/question questions]!


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<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-week|Days of the week]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Time|Time]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Health|Health]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-year|Months of the year]]
* [[Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]


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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Vocabulary - Geography

Hi Assyrian Neo-Aramaic learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn vocabulary related to geography in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic. Understanding geography is important because it helps us understand the world around us, the diversity of cultures and ecosystems, and our place in it. Knowing how to describe geographical locations, landforms, and weather patterns can also be useful when traveling or discussing current events. So let's get started! Don't forget to use Find native speakers and ask them any questions to improve your language skills. 😊

Countries and Continents

Let's start with the basic vocabulary we use to describe countries and continents. Note that the names of some countries may vary depending on the location and dialect.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Pronunciation English
ܐܬܘܪ !! /a.tuːr/ !! Asia
ܬܪܝܐ !! /tʊ.ri.ja/ !! Europe
ܐܪܥܐ !! /ʔa.ʁʕa/ !! Africa
ܡܛܠ ܐܡܪܝܐ !! /ma.tal a.ma.ri.ja/ !! South America
ܐܘܣܝܐ !! /u.si.ja/ !! Australia
ܒܝܬ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܐ !! /bijt di.muk.ra/ !! United States
ܐܠܬܘܗܝܢ !! /al.tu.ha.jɛn/ !! England
ܪܘܪܝܐ !! /ru.ri.ja/ !! Russia
ܐܝܡܝܢ !! /aj.mɪn/ !! Yemen

Dialogue:

  • Person 1: ܒܝܬ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܐܝ ܕܠܐ ܐܝܢܐ ܦܐܬܐ ܐܢܬܘܢ؟ (Beyt DiMukra-ye d’la ay-na pata antun? - In which state of the United States do you live?)
  • Person 2: ܐܦ ܘܟܦܫܐ ܐܡܐܢܝܬ ܐܚܝܕ ܥܕܡܐ ܩܘܡܝ ܕܒܝܬ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܐ. (Af wakfsha amanyat akhidh edmah qummi d'Beyt DiMukra - Actually, right now I'm visiting a friend in New York)

Landforms

Interesting fact: Assyria, the ancient kingdom that spoke a dialect of Neo-Aramaic, was located on the Upper Tigris River in what is now modern-day northern Iraq.

Learn how to describe common geographical landforms in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Pronunciation English
ܫܛܝܪܐ !! /ʃɛ.ti.ra/ !! Mountain
ܐܬܐ ܬܕܥܐ !! /a.ta tɛ.da.ʕa/ !! Valleys
ܫܡܬܬܐ !! /ʃa.mat.ta/ !! Desert
ܒܥܝܐ !! /baʕ.ja/ !! Sea
ܟܢܛܢܘܬܐ !! /kan.tɛ.nu.ta/ !! Canyon
ܝܢܩܘܦܬܐ !! /jɪn.quf.ta/ !! Peninsula
ܟܠܘܣܐ !! /kʊ.lo.sa/ !! Plateau
ܥܕܝܐ !! /ʕa.di.ja/ !! Plain
ܢܦܩܢܘܬܐ !! /nɪf.qɛ.nu.ta/ !! Cape

Dialogue:

  • Person 1: ܡܦܪܝܢ ܐܝܬ ܪܘܪܐܝ ܕܕܝܬܝܐ ܝܢܝܐ ܟܘܢܬܐ ܟܕ ܩܪܝܬܐ ܡܐܛܪܢܐ. ( Mafryn ayat ru'ro-y d-dyt-ya ynya kutta kad qaryta mahtar-nya - I saw some beautiful green canyons on my trip to the countryside.)
  • Person 2: ܒܥܝ ܡܢ ܕܝܕܘܬܗ ܐܪܥܐ ܝܢܝܐ ܢܐܢܢܰܐ. (Ba'yi man d-didutha 'Ar'a-ya ynya na'naya - I love swimming in the sea on a hot day.)

Weather

Weather can have a big impact on geography and the overall climate of a region. Here are some weather-related vocabulary in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Pronunciation English
ܦܨܐ !! /pa.ʃa/ !! Hot
ܕܪ̈ܚܕܐ !! /druħ.da/ !! Cold
ܩܕܝܠܐ !! /qɛ.dil/ !! Rain
ܥܣܛܘܢܐ !! /ʕɛs.to.na/ !! Thunder
ܢܘܢܢܝܐ !! /no.naj.ja/ !! Cloudy
ܚܝܠܝܐ !! /ħi.li.ja/ !! Clear
ܚܘܝܐ !! /ħu.ja/ !! Wind
ܩܕܝܫܐ !! /qɛ.di.ʃa/ !! Shower
ܢܩܝܛܘܢܐ !! /nqɛ.to.na/ !! Lightning

Dialogue:

  • Person 1: ܦܨܐ ܝܕܥܬܐ ܒܝܬ ܕܠܝܬܝܐ ܕܓܘܪܬܐ ܢܬܡܘܕܝܐ. ( Pasha yada'ta beyt d'litya d'gawrthar natmodya - It gets very hot in my house during the summer.)
  • Person 2: ܠܐ ܥܠܡܐ ܢܐܝܢܝܐ ܕܩܕܝܠܐ ܐܝܟ ܠܚܝܠܐ ܗܘܘ. (La 'elma nayanaya d'qadila ayak liħila hawu. - Yesterday, it was cloudy and then all of a sudden it cleared up.)

That concludes our lesson on Assyrian Neo-Aramaic vocabulary related to geography. To improve your Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

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➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

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