ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪ

Kerasian

Etymology

From Late Middle Kerasian ܕܓܝܿܬܦܐܼܪ - jetpąr, from Early Middle Kerasian ܕܓܐܝܬܝܿܦܐܼܪ - jaitepąr, ܕܓܐܝܬܐܦܐܼܪ - jaitapąr, ܕܓܐܝܬܐܿܐܦܐܼܪ - jaitæapąr, ܕܓܐܝܬܐܿܐܼܦܐܼܪ - jaitæąpąr, from Old Kerasian ܓܝ݇ܬܐܼܦܐܼܪ - gītąpąr, from North Aradeshi gistopąr, ġistopąr, yistopąr, from Aradeshi gištupuaru ("cypress"), borrowed from Woshun gištupuaru ("cypress"), from gištuppu ("plaque; flat surface") + aru ("leaf"). Borrowed by Anglish as jeppar.

Usage notes

For the above Latin-script transliterations, ⟨ą⟩ represents the open back unrounded vowel /ɑ/. ⟨š⟩ represents the voiceless post-alveolar fricative /ʃ/.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʤep.pɐɾ/, arPR: jep-par
• (Jisdunju) IPA: /ʒeɛp.pär/
• (Western) IPA: /ʤep.pɑr/
• (Guetati) IPA: /ʤe.pa/

Noun

ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪ • (jeppar)

1. a cypress tree.

Declension

Declension of ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪ - jeppar

	Singular	Plural
nominative	ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪ - jeppar	ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪܐ - jeppara
accusative	ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪܐܢ - jepparan	ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪܝܢ - jepparin
genitive	ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪ܁ܝܢ - jeppar'in	ܕܓܝܿܦ݈ܐܪ܁ܝܢ - jeppar'in