ܥܝܢܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Root |
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ܥ ܝ ܢ (ˁ y n) |
2 terms |
From Aramaic עַיְנָא (ʿaynā), from Proto-Semitic *ʕayn-; compare Arabic عَيْن (ʕayn), Hebrew עַיִן ('áyin) and Akkadian 𒅆 (īnum).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܥܲܝܢܵܐ • (ˁaynā) f sg (plural ܥܲܝ̈ܢܹܐ (ˁaynē) or ܥܲܝ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ˁaynāṯē) or ܥܲܝ̈ܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁaynawwāṯā))
- (anatomy) eye
- ܡ̣ܢ ܩܘܼܪܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܥܲܝܢܝܼ، ܚܙܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܓܲܢܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܸܫܩܵܠܵܐ ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܐ ܕܒܲܟ݂ܬܵܐ.
- min qurnīṯā d-ˁaynī, ḥzē lī gannāḇā bišqālā janṭā d-baḵtā.
- From the corner of my eye I saw a thief taking a woman’s purse.
- Matthew 5:38:
- ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܕܦܝܼܫ ܠܵܗ̇ ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܬܵܐ: «ܥܲܝܢܵܐ ܚܠܵܦ ܥܲܝܢܵܐ، ܘܟܹܟܵܐ ܚܠܵܦ ܟܹܟܵܐ».
- šmīˁ lāwḵōn d-pīš lāh mīrtā: “ˁaynā ḥlāp ˁaynā, w-kēkā ḥlāp kēkā”.
- You have heard that it was said, “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.”
- fountain, spring, source
- (figuratively) eye as a container of desire, yearn, want
- stove burner, stove eye
Usage notes
[edit]- The many dialects, the plural ܥܲܝ̈ܢܹܐ (ˁaynē) is used for literal senses (eye) while the plurals ܥܲܝ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ˁaynāṯē) and ܥܲܝ̈ܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁaynawwāṯā) are used for figurative senses (fountain, stove burner).
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of ܥܲܝܢܵܐ (ˁaynā)
number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
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state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||||
singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܥܲܝܢܝܼ (ˁaynī) |
ܥܲܝܢܲܢ (ˁaynan) | ||
construct | ܥܹܝܢ (ˁēn) |
2nd person | ܥܲܝܢܘܼܟ݂ (ˁaynūḵ) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁaynāḵ) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁaynāwḵōn) | ||
emphatic | ܥܲܝܢܵܐ (ˁaynā) |
3rd person | ܥܲܝܢܹܗ (ˁaynēh) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܗ̇ (ˁaynāh) |
ܥܲܝܢܗܘܿܢ (ˁaynhōn) | ||
plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (ˁaynāṯī) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (ˁaynāṯan) | ||
construct | ܥܲܝ̈ܢܵܬ݂ (ˁaynāṯ) |
2nd person | ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ˁaynāṯūḵ) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ˁaynāṯāḵ) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁaynāṯāwḵōn) | ||
emphatic | ܥܲܝ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ (ˁaynāṯē) |
3rd person | ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ˁaynāṯūh) |
ܥܲܝ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (ˁaynāṯōh) |
ܥܲܝܢܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ˁaynāṯhōn) |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Aramaic עֵינָא (ʿēnā), from Proto-Semitic *ʿayn-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܥܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܝܢܬܐ or ܥܝܢܐ)
- (anatomy) eye
- Synonym: ܚܙܝܬܐ
- fountain, spring, source
- (botany) bulb, bud
- Synonym: ܝܥܝܬܐ
- socket
- guide
- intelligence, mind's eye
- Synonym: ܝܕܥܬܐ
- view, opinion
- appearance, aspect
- color/colour, sparkle, luster, brightness (e.g. of wine or gems)
- capital city, metropolis
- Synonym: ܪܝܫܐ
- surface
- Synonym: ܫܛܚܐ
- (architecture) opening, span, or arch of a bridge
Inflection
[edit] declension of ܥܝܢܐ
state | singular | plural |
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absolute | ܥܝܢ | ܥܝܢܢ ,ܥܝܢܝܢ |
construct | ܥܝܢ | ܥܝܢܬ ,ܥܝܢܝ |
emphatic | ܥܝܢܐ | ܥܝܢܬܐ ,ܥܝܢܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܥܝܢܝ | ܥܝܢܬܝ ,ܥܝܢܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܥܝܢܟ | ܥܝܢܬܟ ,ܥܝܢܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܥܝܢܟܝ | ܥܝܢܬܟܝ ,ܥܝܢܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܥܝܢܗ | ܥܝܢܬܗ ,ܥܝܢܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܥܝܢܗ | ܥܝܢܬܗ ,ܥܝܢܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܥܝܢܢ | ܥܝܢܬܢ ,ܥܝܢܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܥܝܢܟܘܢ | ܥܝܢܬܟܘܢ ,ܥܝܢܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܥܝܢܟܝܢ | ܥܝܢܬܟܝܢ ,ܥܝܢܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܥܝܢܗܘܢ | ܥܝܢܬܗܘܢ ,ܥܝܢܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܥܝܢܗܝܢ | ܥܝܢܬܗܝܢ ,ܥܝܢܝܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “ˁyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 251a-b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 411b
- 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. 1097a-b
Turoyo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Aramaic עֵינָא (ʿēnā), from Proto-Semitic *ʿayn-.
Noun
[edit]ܥܰܝܢܳܐ • (cayno) f (plural ܥܰܝܢܶܐ (cayne) or ܥܰܝܢܳܬ݂ܶܐ (caynoṯe))
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- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܥ ܝ ܢ
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms inherited from Aramaic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Aramaic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic lemmas
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic feminine nouns
- aii:Anatomy
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with usage examples
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with quotations
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic nouns with irregular gender
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- aii:Face
- Classical Syriac terms inherited from Aramaic
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- syc:Anatomy
- syc:Botany
- syc:Architecture
- Classical Syriac nouns with irregular gender
- Classical Syriac nouns with irregular plurals
- syc:Face
- Turoyo terms inherited from Aramaic
- Turoyo terms derived from Aramaic
- Turoyo terms inherited from Proto-Semitic
- Turoyo terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Turoyo lemmas
- Turoyo nouns
- Turoyo feminine nouns
- tru:Anatomy