יומא
Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Semitic *yawm-.
Noun edit
יוֹמָא • (yōmā) m (plural יוֹמָתָא or יוֹמַיָּא)
Usage notes edit
- In older dialects, the plural יוֹמָתָא (yōmāṯā) is used more commonly for the meaning of "time", and the plural יוֹמַיָּא (yōmayyā) is used more commonly for "days", although they are interchangeable for both meanings.
- In later dialects, the plural יוֹמַיָּא (yōmayyā) is more common for all meanings.
Inflection edit
State | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Absolute | יוֹם | יוֹמִין |
Construct | יוֹם | יוֹמֵי |
Determined | יוֹמָא | יוֹמַיָּא |
Antonyms edit
- לֵילְיָא (lēləyā, “night”)
Related terms edit
- יְמָמָא (yəmāmā, “daytime”)
Descendants edit
- Mandaic: ࡉࡅࡌ (iwm)
Lishana Deni edit
Etymology edit
From Aramaic יוֹמָא (yōmā), from earlier יַוְמָא (yawmā).
Noun edit
יומא (yōma) m (plural יומיה (yōme) or יומאתא (yōmāṯa))
Coordinate terms edit
- ליליה (lēle)