ܓܢܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܓ ܢ ܢ (g n n)
2 terms

From ܓܲܢܬܵܐ (gānta, “garden”)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɡan.nɑːnɑː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒan.nɑːnɑː]

Noun

ܓܲܢܵܢܵܐ • (gānnana) m sg (feminine ܓܲܢܵܢܬܵܐ (gānnanta), masculine plural ܓܲܢܵܢܹ̈ܐ (gānnane), feminine plural ܓܲܢܵܢܵܬܹ̈ܐ (gānnanate))

1. gardener, horticulturist
   • John 20:15:
   • ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܸܠܘܿܗ̇ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ: «ܒܲܟ݂ܬܵ‌ܐ، ܩܵܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܒܸܒܟ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܝܘܵܬ‌ܝ؟ ܠܡܵܢܝܼ ܒܸܛܥܵܝܵܐ ܝܘܵܬ‌ܝ؟» ܘܗ̇ܝ ܚܫܝܼܒ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ ܕܓܲܢܵܢܵܐ ܝܗܘܵܐ، ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܵܗ̇ ܐܸܠܹܗ: «ܡܵܪܝܼ، ܐܸܢ ܐܲܢ݇ܬ ܝܼܘܸܬ ܫܩܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ، ܐ݇ܡܘܿܪ ܐܸܠܝܼ ܐܲܝܟܵܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܡܘܼܬܒ݂ܹܗ، ܘܐܵܢܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܫܵܩܠܵܢܹܗ.»

     mireh illoh īšoʿ "bāḳta, qamodī bibḳaya ìwat? l-manī biṭʿaya ìwat?" w-āya ḳšiwlah d-gānnana ìwa, mirah illeh "marī, in āt īwet šqilleh, mor illī āyka ìwet mutweh, w-ana bit šaqlanneh.

     Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?” She, supposing Him to be the gardener, said to Him, “Sir, if You have carried Him away, tell me where You have laid Him, and I will take Him away.”

Declension

Inflection of ܓܲܢܵܢܵܐ (gannānā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܓܲܢܵܢܝܼ (gannānī)		ܓܲܢܵܢܲܢ (gannānan)
	construct	ܓܲܢܵܢ (gannān)	2nd person	ܓܲܢܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (gannānūḵ)	ܓܲܢܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (gannānāḵ)	ܓܲܢܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gannānāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܓܲܢܵܢܵܐ (gannānā)	3rd person	ܓܲܢܵܢܹܗ (gannānēh)	ܓܲܢܵܢܵܗ̇ (gannānāh)	ܓܲܢܵܢܗܘܿܢ (gannānhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܓܲܢܵܢܝܼ̈ (gannānī)		ܓܲܢܵܢܲܢ̈ (gannānan)
	construct	ܓܲܢܵܢܲܝ̈ (gannānay)	2nd person	ܓܲܢܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gannānūḵ)	ܓܲܢܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gannānāḵ)	ܓܲܢܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gannānāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܓܲܢܵܢܹ̈ܐ (gannānē)	3rd person	ܓܲܢܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gannānūh)	ܓܲܢܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (gannānōh)	ܓܲܢܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gannānhōn)

Derived terms

• ܓܲܢܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (gānnanuta, “horticulture”)

Turoyo

Etymology

From ܓܰܢܬ݂ܳܐ (ganṯo, “garden”) + the occupational ending -ܢܐ (-ono)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɑnono/ (singular)
• IPA^(key): /ɡɑnone/ (plural)

Noun

ܓܰܢܳܢܳܐ • (gānono) m (plural ܓܰܢܳܢ̈ܶܐ (gānone), feminine ܓܰܢܰܢܬܳܐ (gananto))

1. gardener