ܬܢܘܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic תַּנּוּרָא (tannūrā), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /⁠tanūr⁠/), from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru, “oven”); compare Hebrew תַּנּוּר (tanúr) and Arabic تَنُّور (tannūr).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [tannuːraː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [tanuːra]
• (Tyari) IPA^(key): [ʃnuːraː]

Noun

ܬܲܢܘܼܪܵܐ • (tanūrā) m (plural ܬܲܢܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (tanūrē))

1. oven, tandoor (chamber used for baking or heating)

Inflection

Inflection of ܬܲܢܘܼܪܵܐ (tanūrā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܝܼ (tanūrī)		ܬܲܢܘܼܪܲܢ (tanūran)
	construct	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ (tanūr)	2nd person	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܘܼܟ݂ (tanūrūḵ)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܵܟ݂ܝ (tanūrāḵ)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tanūrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܵܐ (tanūrā)	3rd person	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܹܗ (tanūrēh)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܵܗ̇ (tanūrāh)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܗܘܿܢ (tanurhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܝܼ (tanūrī)		ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܲܢ (tanūran)
	construct	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܲܝ (tanūray)	2nd person	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (tanūrūḵ)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (tanūrāḵ)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tanūrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܬܲܢܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (tanūrē)	3rd person	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (tanūrūh)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (tanūrōh)	ܬܲܢܘܼܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (tanurhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /⁠tanūr⁠/), from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru).
Cognate to Jewish Palestinian Aramaic, Jewish Literary Aramaic, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic תַּנּוּרַא (tannūrā), Hebrew תַּנּוּר (tannū́r).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tannurɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tannure] (plural)

Noun

ܬܢܘܪܐ • (tannūrā) m (plural ܬܢܘܪܐ (tannūrē))

1. tandoor, oven, furnace

   Synonyms: ܐܬܘܢܐ (ʾattūnā), ܟܘܪܐ (kūra)

2. candelabrum
3. (anatomy) pectoral cavity

Inflection

    inflection of ܬܢܘܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܬܢܘܪ	ܬܢܘܪܝܢ
construct	ܬܢܘܪ	ܬܢܘܪܝ
emphatic	ܬܢܘܪܐ	ܬܢܘܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܬܢܘܪܝ	ܬܢܘܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟܝ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܬܢܘܪܗ	ܬܢܘܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܬܢܘܪܗ	ܬܢܘܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܬܢܘܪܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟܘܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟܝܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܬܢܘܪܗܘܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܬܢܘܪܗܝܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian *tanwār.
Cognate to Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwʾr /⁠tanwār⁠/), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic תַּנּוּרַא (tannūrā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tannurɑ], [tanwɑrɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tannure], [tanwɑre] (plural)

Noun

ܬܢܘܪܐ • (tannūrā, tanwārā) m (plural ܬܢܘܪܐ (tannūrē, tanwārē))

1. cuirass, corselet, breastplate

Inflection

    inflection of ܬܢܘܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܬܢܘܪ	ܬܢܘܪܝܢ
construct	ܬܢܘܪ	ܬܢܘܪܝ
emphatic	ܬܢܘܪܐ	ܬܢܘܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܬܢܘܪܝ	ܬܢܘܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟܝ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܬܢܘܪܗ	ܬܢܘܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܬܢܘܪܗ	ܬܢܘܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܬܢܘܪܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟܘܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܬܢܘܪܟܝܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܬܢܘܪܗܘܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܬܢܘܪܗܝܢ	ܬܢܘܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “tnwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “tnwr²”, 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 394b,
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 616b
• 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 1654b