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gella ܓܸܠܠܵܐ

gella is the Assyrian word for grass — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. grass

Forms

Pluralgellale

Examples

gella kina
ܓܸܠܠܵܐ ܩܝܼܢܵܐ
greens
gella baruyza
ܓܸܠܠܵܐ ܒܵܪܘ̣ܝܙܵܐ
dry grass, hay
gella makkudana
ܓܸܠܠܵܐ ܡܵܩܩܘ̣ܕܵܢܵܐ
nettle
gella khayma
ܓܸܠܠܵܐ ܚܵܝܡܵܐ
pepper
gel-khayme
ܓܸܠ ܚܵܝܡܸܐ
dried powdered hot peppers

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 165.

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