Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܐ ܡ ܢ (ˀ m n)
4 terms

Etymology edit

From Aramaic אַמִּינָא (ˀammīnā); cognate to Arabic أَمِين (ʔamīn).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔammiːnɑː]

Adjective edit

ܐܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ (amīnā) (feminine ܐܲܡܝܼܢܬܵܐ (amīntā), plural ܐܲܡܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (amīnē))

  1. constant, continuous, continual
    Synonyms: ܡܟܲܬܪܵܢܵܐ (mkatrānā), ܡܩܵܘܝܵܢܵܐ (mqāwyānā), ܦܵܝܫܵܢܵܐ (pāyšānā)
  2. eternal, endless, enduring
    Synonyms: ܥܵܠܡܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ (ˁālmīnāyā), ܡܬ݂ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ (mṯōmāyā)
  3. reliable, dependable, trustworthy, believable
    Synonyms: ܡܸܬܗܲܝܡܢܵܢܵܐ (mithaymnānā), ܡܸܬܬܲܟ݂ܠܵܢܵܐ (mittaḵlānā)
  4. authentic, credible
    Synonyms: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ (šarīrā), ܬܟ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ (tḵīlā)

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