Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Root
ܬ ܢ ܐ (t n ˀ)
10 terms

Etymology edit

Compare also Hebrew שְׁנִיָּה (sh'niyá) with the unit of time a semantic loan from Arabic ثَانِيَة (ṯāniya) its cognate also literally equivalent to Medieval Latin secunda.

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [traj.jɑːniːθɑː]

Adjective edit

ܬܪܲܝܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (trayyānīṯāf sg (plural ܬܪ̈ܲܝܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ (trayyānyāṯē))

  1. feminine of ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (trayyānā, second)

Noun edit

ܬܪܲܝܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (trayyānīṯāf sg (plural ܬܪ̈ܲܝܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ (trayyānyāṯē))

  1. (time, proscribed) second (SI unit of time; one-sixtieth of a minute)
    Synonym: ܪܦܵܦܵܐ (rpāpā)
    Coordinate terms: ܕܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ (daqīqā, minute), ܫܵܥܬ݂ܵܐ (šāˁṯā, hour), ܝܵܘܡܵܐ (yāwmā, day), ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šāḇōˁā, week), ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (yarḥā, month), ܐܸܩܡܵܐ (iqmā, season), ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ (šēttā, year)
    ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܐܸܫܬܝܼܢ ܬܪ̈ܲܝܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܒܕܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ.īṯ ištīn trayyānyāṯē b-daqqīqā.There are sixty seconds in a minute.
  2. (geometry) second (unit of angular measure; 1/60 of a minute, or 1/3.600 of a degree)
    Coordinate terms: ܕܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ (daqīqā, minute), ܕܲܪܓ݂ܵܐ (darḡā, degree)

Inflection edit