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 |
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Absolute | אַרַע | אַרְעָן |
Construct | אַרַע | אַרְעָת |
Determined | אַרְעָא | אַרְעָתָא |