ܥܢܝܢܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܥ ܢ ܐ (ˁ n ˀ)
4 terms

Compare Hebrew עִנְיָן ('inyán).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕɪn.jɑːnɑː]

Noun[edit]

ܥܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ (ˁinyānām sg (plural ܥܸܢܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ˁinyānē))

  1. interest, something one finds interesting
    ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ ܥܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ ܒܗܵܢܵܐ ܡܠܘܿܐܵܐīṯ lēh ˁinyānā b-hānā mlōˀāHe has interest in this subject
  2. matter, issue
    ܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܥܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ ܒܗܵܢܵܐ؟mā ìlēh ˁinyānā b-hānā?What's the matter with this?
    ܗܵܢܵܐ ܒܲܠܚܘܿܕ݂ ܥܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐhānā balḥōḏ ˁinyānā d-zaḇnāIt's only a matter of time
  3. business
    ܥܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܓܡܵܪܵܐˁinyānā d-lā gmārāunfinished business
    ܠܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܥܸܢܝܵܢܘܼܟ݂lā ìlēh ˁinyānūḵIt’s none of your business

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