ארעא
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Aramaic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- אַרְקָא (ʾarqā)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Semitic *ʔarṣ́-.
Noun[edit]
אַרְעָא • (ʾarʿā) f (plural אַרְעָתָא)
- land, soil, earth
- land, ground
- land, country
- Passover Haggadah:
- הָא לַחְמָא עַנְיָא דִּי אֲכָלוּ אַבְהָתָנָא בְּאַרְעָא דְמִצְרַיִם
- hā laḥmā ʿanyā dī ʾăḵā́lū ʾaḇhāṯānā bəʾarʿā ḏəmiṣráyim
- this is the poor bread that our ancestors ate in the Land of Egypt
- Passover Haggadah:
Inflection[edit]
| State | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute | אַרַע | אַרְעָן |
| Construct | אַרַע | אַרְעָת |
| Determined | אַרְעָא | אַרְעָתָא |