ܡܢܝܢܐ
Classical SyriacEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From the root ܡ-ܢ-ܐ (m-n-ʾ) related to counting. Compare Hebrew מִנְיָן (minyān).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ܡܢܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܢܝܢܐ)
- number, figure
- few, some
- numbering, enumeration, census
- (arithmetic) sum
- reckoning, account, computation, calculation
- (grammar) number
- chronology, time, era, epoch
- review
InflectionEdit
declension of ܡܢܝܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܢܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܢܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܢܝܢܐ | ܡܢܝܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܢܝܢܝ | ܡܢܝܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟܝ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܢܝܢܗ | ܡܢܝܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܢܝܢܗ | ܡܢܝܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܢܝܢܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟܘܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܢܝܢܗܘܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܢܝܢܗܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܗܝܢ |
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): [m(ə)ninɑ(ʔ)], [manninɑ(ʔ)], [mɑninɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [m(ə)nine(ʔ)], [mannine(ʔ)], [mɑnine(ʔ)] (plural)
NounEdit
ܡܢܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܢܝܢܐ)
InflectionEdit
declension of ܡܢܝܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܢܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܢܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܢܝܢܐ | ܡܢܝܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܢܝܢܝ | ܡܢܝܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟܝ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܢܝܢܗ | ܡܢܝܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܢܝܢܗ | ܡܢܝܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܢܝܢܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟܘܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܢܝܢܟܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܢܝܢܗܘܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܢܝܢܗܝܢ | ܡܢܝܢܝܗܝܢ |
ReferencesEdit
- “mnyn”, 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. 187a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 282a
- 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. 783a-b