עננא

Aramaic

Etymology

Compare Hebrew עָנָן (ʿānā́n) and Arabic عَنَان (ʕanān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕnɑnɑ/

Noun

עֲנָנָא • (ʕnānā) f (plural עֲנָנֵא (ʕnānē))

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Synonyms

• עֵיבָא (ʕēḇā)

References

• “ˁnn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Sokoloff, Michael (2002) A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic periods, Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University, page 873a