ܦܪܣܢܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܦܪܵܣܵܐ‎ (prāsā, “extension”) +‎ ܢܵܘܠܵܐ‎ (nāwlā, “web”). Coined by Bailis Yamlikha Shamun and first published in a 2020 dictionary, as a substitute for the more common Anglicism ܐܸܢܛܲܪܢܹܛ‎ (inṭarnēṭ).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [prɑsːnoːlɑː]

Proper noun

ܦܪܵܣܢܵܘܠܵܐ • (prāsnāwlā) m

  1. The Internet (the global computer network)
    ‏ܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܝܢܵܐ ܫܵܘܦܹ̈ܐ ܐܸܠܝܼܩܲܛܪ̈ܘܿܢܵܝܹܐ ܥܲܠ ܦܪܵܣܢܵܘܠܵܐ ܕܣܲܚܒܸܪܸܬ ܥܝܵܕܵܐܝܼܬ؟‎‎
    modī ìnā šāwpē ilīqaṭronāyē ʿal prāsnāwlā d-saḥbirrit ʿyādāʾīt?
    What are the websites on the internet that you two browse usually?
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