ܐܢܚܢܢ

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Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Arabic نَحْنُ (naḥnu) and Hebrew אֲנַחְנוּ (ʾănaḥnû).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ܐܢܚܢܢ (ʾənaḥnanc (singular ܐܢܐ)

  1. (personal, archaic, literary, formal) we
  2. (intensive, archaic, literary, formal) we ourselves

See also

References

  • ḥnn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-27
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 149a
  • 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, p. 60b