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zula ܙܘ̣ܠܵܐ

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

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. line; stripe (on material)
  2. strip, furrow.
  3. route (of walking, travel)

Forms

Pluralzule, zulale

Examples

kha zula greshle
ܚܵܐ ܙܘ̣ܠܵܐ ܓܪܸܫܠܸܐ
He drew a line
zulet ida
ܙܘ̣ܠܸܬ ܐܝܼܕܵܐ
lines of the hand
a khakla zule zule puslali
ܐܵܐ ܚܵܩܠܵܐ ܙܘ̣ܠܸܐ ܙܘ̣ܠܸܐ ܦܘ̣ܣܠܵܠܝܼ
I designed that field in lines
oyma zule zule puslala
ܐܘ̇ܝܡܵܐ ܙܘ̣ܠܸܐ ܙܘ̣ܠܸܐ ܦܘ̣ܣܠܵܠܵܐ
She designed the dress with stripes
em zulet doketle gu-Urmi
ܐܸܡ ܙܘ̣ܠܸܬ ܕܘ̇ܩܸܬܠܸܐ ܓܘ̣ ܐܘ̣ܪܡܝܼ
whichever route you take in Urmi

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 349.

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