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Aramayko
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Tagalog
Alternative forms
tl Aramaiko
tl Aramayiko
Etymology
tl es en:Aramaic, with addition of tl es -o, from tl la Aramaicus, from tl grc Ἀραμαϊκός, itself a calque of tl arc ܐܪܡܝܐ / אָרָמָיָא ʾārāmāyā Aramaean.
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Aramaic pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry
tl Arameo
Noun
Aramayka +
Aramaic person
tl Arameo Aramita
Proper noun
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Aramaic language
tl Arameo Aramayka
Usage notes
Some dictionaries prescribe tl Aramayka, instead of tl Aramayko, to refer to the language; however, this isn't commonly followed. In addition, words referring to languages in Spanish are usually masculine in gender.
Related terms
tl Aram Arameo Aramayka Aramita
See also
tl Siryo
Further reading
Aramaiko
tl Ancient Near East Languages