ܚܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
Diminutive of ܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ (yōḥannān, “John”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
ܚܲܢܵܐ • (ḥannā) m
- a male given name
- a surname transferred from the given name
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the root ܚ-ܢ-ܐ (ḥ-n-ʾ) related to bending.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ܚܢܐ • (transliteration needed)
Etymology 2 edit
From the older form *ܚܐܢܐ (ḥaʾnāʾ), dissimilated from *ܚܥܢܐ (ḥaʿnāʾ), from Proto-Semitic *ḥ-ḍ-n; related to ܚܢܘܬܐ (ḥannūṯāʾ, “uterus”). Compare Arabic حِضْن (ḥiḍn) and Hebrew חֹצֶן (ḥṓṣen).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܚܢܐ • (ḥannā) m (plural ܚܢܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܚܢܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܚܢ | ܚܢܝܢ |
construct | ܚܢ | ܚܢܝ |
emphatic | ܚܢܐ | ܚܢܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܢܝ | ܚܢܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܢܟ | ܚܢܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܢܟܝ | ܚܢܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܢܗ | ܚܢܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܢܗ | ܚܢܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܢܢ | ܚܢܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܢܟܘܢ | ܚܢܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܢܟܝܢ | ܚܢܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܢܗܘܢ | ܚܢܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܢܗܝܢ | ܚܢܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 3 edit
Compare Arabic حِنَّاء (ḥinnāʔ) and Hebrew חִינָה (ḥînâ).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܚܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܢܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܚܢܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܚܢ | ܚܢܝܢ |
construct | ܚܢ | ܚܢܝ |
emphatic | ܚܢܐ | ܚܢܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܢܝ | ܚܢܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܢܟ | ܚܢܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܢܟܝ | ܚܢܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܢܗ | ܚܢܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܢܗ | ܚܢܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܢܢ | ܚܢܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܢܟܘܢ | ܚܢܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܢܟܝܢ | ܚܢܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܢܗܘܢ | ܚܢܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܢܗܝܢ | ܚܢܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 4 edit
Noun edit
ܚܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܢܐ)
- Alternative spelling of ܚܐܢܐ
Inflection edit
inflection of ܚܢܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܚܢ | ܚܢܝܢ |
construct | ܚܢ | ܚܢܝ |
emphatic | ܚܢܐ | ܚܢܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܢܝ | ܚܢܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܢܟ | ܚܢܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܢܟܝ | ܚܢܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܢܗ | ܚܢܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܢܗ | ܚܢܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܢܢ | ܚܢܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܢܟܘܢ | ܚܢܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܢܟܝܢ | ܚܢܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܢܗܘܢ | ܚܢܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܢܗܝܢ | ܚܢܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “ḥny”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “ḥn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “ḥnˀ”, 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. 109b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 148b
- 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. 469b