Eastern Syriac :ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ
Western Syriac :ܢܺܝܢܘܶܐ
Eastern phonetic :' nin wi:
Category :proper noun
[Humanities → History]
English :Genesis : 10, 2 : Nineveh capital-city of Assyria ; ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܵܬܘܿܪ : the capital city of Assyria ; ܒܵܥܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܢܝܼܢܘܵܝܹ̈ܐ : the Rogation of the Ninevites , a three days' fast, ten weeks before Easter ;
French :Genèse : 10,2 : Ninive capitale d'Assyrie ; ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܐܵܪܸܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܵܬܘܿܪ : la capitale de l'Assyrie ; ܒܵܥܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܢܝܼܢܘܵܝܹ̈ܐ : le jeûne de Ninive / des Ninivites , jeûne de trois jours, dix semaines avant la Pâque ;
Dialect :Eastern Syriac

Cf. ܢܝܼܢܘܵܝܵܐ, ܢܝܼܢܘܵܝܬܵܐ

See also : ܐܵܫܘܿܪ, ܡܵܘܨܸܠ

Source : Oraham, Maclean, Bailis Shamun