ܕܘܝܕ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܝ ܕ ܕ (y d d)
2 terms

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (Dāwîḏ, literally “beloved”); compare Arabic دَاوُد (dāwud).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ˈdɑːwiːð]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [ˈdɑːwɪt]

Proper noun

ܕܵܘܝܼܕ݂ • (dāwīḏ) m

  1. (biblical) David
  2. a male given name from Hebrew
  3. a surname transferred from the given name

Derived terms

  • ܕܘܿܕܘܿ (dōdō) (diminutive, nickname)
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