Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ܥ ܝ ܢ (ˁ y n)
2 terms

Denominal verb derived from ܥܲܝܢܵܐ (ˁaynā, eye), from Proto-Semitic *ʕayn-.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [məʕaj.jɪn.]

Verb

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ܡܥܲܝܸܢ (mˁayyin) (present participle ܡܥܲܝܘܼܢܹܐ (mˁayūnē), past participle ܡܥܘܼܝܢܵܐ (mˁūynā))

  1. to eye, to look at
  2. to watch carefully
  3. to see clearly
  4. to designate, to point out
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • ܡܥܝܼܢ:
    • (Standard) IPA(key): [məʕiːn.]
  • ܡܥܲܝܲܢ:
    • (Standard) IPA(key): [məʕaj.jan.]

Noun

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ܡܥܝܼܢ (mˁīnf sg (plural ܡܥܝܼܢܲܝ̈ (mˤīnay))

  1. singular construct state of ܡܥܝܼܢܵܐ (mˁīnā, fountain, spring)

Noun

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ܡܥܲܝܲܢ (mˁayyanf sg (plural ܡܥܲܝܢܲܝ̈ (mˤaynay))

  1. singular construct state of ܡܥܲܝܢܵܐ (mˁaynā, rhombus)