zeta ܙܹܬܵܐ
zeta is the Assyrian word for olive — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- olive
- olive tree.
- olive oil
- oil (general) +
Forms
| Plural | zete |
|---|
Examples
halli kha zeta
ܗܵܠܠܝܼ ܚܵܐ ܙܹܬܵܐ
Give me an olive
halli tla dane zete
ܗܵܠܠܝܼ ܛܠܵܐ ܕܵܢܸܐ ܙܹܬܸܐ
Give me three olives
ber-zarret zeta
ܒܸܪ ܙܵܪܪܸܬ ܙܹܬܵܐ
olive stone
halli kha chamcha zeta
ܗܵܠܠܝܼ ܚܵܐ ܟ̃ܵܡܟ̃ܵܐ ܙܹܬܵܐ
Give me a spoon of olive oil
meshkhet zeta
ܡܸܫܚܸܬ ܙܹܬܵܐ
olive oil
zetet juna-bakhan
ܙܹܬܸܬ ܓ̃ܘ̣ܢܵܐ ܒܵܚܵܢ
sunflower oil
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 348.
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