Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ܬ ܢ ܢ (t n n)
2 terms

Variant of ܬܸܢܵܢܵܐ (tinnānā), from Aramaic תֵּנָנָא (tennānā), from Proto-Semitic *ʿṯn; compare Arabic عَثَن (ʕaṯan) and Hebrew עָשָׁן ('ashán).

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Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tɪn.nɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [tanaːna]

Noun edit

ܬܸܢܵܐ (tinnām sg (plural ܬܸܢܹ̈ܐ (tinnē))

  1. smoke (vapor, gases, and fine particles given off by combustion)
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Etymology 2 edit

Root
ܬ ܢ ܐ (t n ˀ)
10 terms

From Aramaic תְּנָא (tənā); cognate to Arabic ثَنَى (ṯanā) and Hebrew שָׁנָה (shaná).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tɑːneː]

Verb edit

ܬܵܢܹܐ (tānē) (present participle ܬܢܵܝܵܐ (tnāyā), past participle ܬܸܢܝܵܐ (tinyā))

  1. to repeat, do a second time
    Synonym: ܡܥܲܦܸܦ (mˁappip)
    ܒܸܬ ܛܵܠܒ݂ܝܼ ܡܸܢܘܼܟ݂ ܕܬܵܢܹܝܬ ܠܹܗ ܡܹܐܡܪܵܐ ܝܲܢ ܦܸܬܓ݂ܵܡܵܐ.
    bit ṭālḇī minūḵ d-tānēt lēh mēmrā yan pitḡāmā.
    They will ask you to repeat the sentence or phrase.
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