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dunye ܕܘ̣ܢܝܸܐ

dunye is the Assyrian word for world, universe — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. world, universe

Examples

tyamtet dunye
ܬܝܵܡܬܸܬ ܕܘ̣ܢܝܸܐ
the end of the world, doomsday
anneda kha dunye davena
ܐܵܢܢܸܐ ܕܵܐ ܚܵ ܕܘ̣ܢܝܸܐ ܕܵܘܸܢܵܐ
Here are a load of gold coins
beshkalele medre kha-dunye mendi shapira
ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܠܸܐ ܡܸܕܪܸܐ ܚܵ ܕܘ̣ܢܝܸܐ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܫܵܦܝܼܪܵܐ
He takes again a load of beautiful things

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 145.

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