ܐܦܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
editEtymology
editSemi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic אַפַּיָּא (ʾappayyā), originally the plural of the archaic word meaning nose, ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ʔanp-; compare Arabic أَنْف (ʔanf), Hebrew אַף (af), Akkadian 𒀊𒁍𒌝 (appum).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editܐܲܦܹ̈ܐ • (appē) f pl (plural only)
Inflection
editInflection of ܐܲܦܹ̈ܐ (appē)
number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
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state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܲܦܝܼ̈ (apī) | ܐܲܦܲܢ̈ (appan) | ||
construct | ܐܲܦܲܝ̈ (appay) |
2nd person | ܐܲܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (apūḵ) |
ܐܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (appāḵ) |
ܐܲܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (appāwḵōn) | ||
emphatic | ܐܲܦܹ̈ܐ (appē) |
3rd person | ܐܲܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (apūh) |
ܐܲܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (appōh) |
ܐܲܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ (aphōn) |
Derived terms
edit- ܠܐܲܦܲܝ̈ (l-appay)
- ܥܲܠ ܐܲܦܲܝ̈ (ˁal appay)
See also
editClassical Syriac
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editOriginally the plural of the archaic word ܐܢܦܐ (ʾanpāʾ, “nose”); not used in Classical Syriac. Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ʔanp- (“nose, nostril”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editܐܦܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural only; not used in singular form)
Inflection
edit declension of ܐܦܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | (ܐܢܦ) | ܐܦܝܢ |
construct | (ܐܢܦ) | ܐܦܝ |
emphatic | (ܐܢܦܐ) | ܐܦܝܐ ,ܐܦܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | (ܐܢܦܝ) | ܐܦܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | (ܐܢܦܟ) | ܐܦܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | (ܐܢܦܟܝ) | ܐܦܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | (ܐܢܦܗ) | ܐܦܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | (ܐܢܦܗ) | ܐܦܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | (ܐܢܦܢ) | ܐܦܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | (ܐܢܦܟܘܢ) | ܐܦܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | (ܐܢܦܟܝܢ) | ܐܦܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | (ܐܢܦܗܘܢ) | ܐܦܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | (ܐܢܦܗܝܢ) | ܐܦܝܗܝܢ |
See also
editReferences
edit- “ˀpyn”, 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, page 17a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 21b
- 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, page 85a-b
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- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic semi-learned borrowings from Classical Syriac
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Classical Syriac
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms inherited from Aramaic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Aramaic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic lemmas
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic palindromes
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic feminine nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic pluralia tantum
- aii:Anatomy
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns with irregular gender
- aii:Face
- Classical Syriac terms inherited from Proto-Semitic
- Classical Syriac terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Classical Syriac terms with IPA pronunciation
- Classical Syriac lemmas
- Classical Syriac nouns
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- Classical Syriac palindromes
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