ܐܡܢܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the root ܐ-ܡ-ܢ (ʾ-m-n) related to making firm. Compare Arabic أَمْن (ʔamn) and Hebrew אֹמֶן (ʾṓmen).
Noun edit
ܐܡܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܡܢܐ)
- affair, task, pursuit, habit
- art, skill, craft
- practice, trade, profession, occupation, employment, office, business
- crime, evil
- (in the plural) giants
- Synonym: ܓܢܒܪܐ
Inflection edit
inflection of ܐܡܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܡܢ | ܐܡܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܡܢ | ܐܡܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܐܡܢܐ | ܐܡܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܡܢܝ | ܐܡܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܡܢܟ | ܐܡܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܡܢܟܝ | ܐܡܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܡܢܗ | ܐܡܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܡܢܗ | ܐܡܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܡܢܢ | ܐܡܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܡܢܟܘܢ | ܐܡܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܡܢܟܝܢ | ܐܡܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܡܢܗܘܢ | ܐܡܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܡܢܗܝܢ | ܐܡܢܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
ܐܡܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܡܢܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܐܡܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܡܢ | ܐܡܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܡܢ | ܐܡܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܐܡܢܐ | ܐܡܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܡܢܝ | ܐܡܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܡܢܟ | ܐܡܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܡܢܟܝ | ܐܡܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܡܢܗ | ܐܡܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܡܢܗ | ܐܡܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܡܢܢ | ܐܡܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܡܢܟܘܢ | ܐܡܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܡܢܟܝܢ | ܐܡܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܡܢܗܘܢ | ܐܡܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܡܢܗܝܢ | ܐܡܢܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “ˀmn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 12a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 20a
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 56a-b