ܡܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

water (1,2)

Alternative forms

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Nineveh Plains" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. ܡܲ̈ܝܵܐ (mayyā)

Etymology

From Aramaic מַיָּא‎ (mayyā), from Proto-Semitic *māy-; compare Arabic مَاء (māʔ) and Hebrew מַיִם‎ (máyim).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ˈmiːjɑː]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Urmia" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ˈmiːjɑː]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Nineveh Plains" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ˈmɑ.jɑ]

Noun

ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ • (mīyā) m pl (plural only; not used in singular form)

  1. water, waters
    ܒܒܘܼܪܵܢ، ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܢܝܼܚܹܐ ܚܕܝܼܪܗܘܿܢ ܠܠܲܦܹ̈ܐ.
    b-burān, mīyā nīḵē ḵdirhon l-lapē.
    During the storm, the quiet water turned into waves.
    ܐܸܢ ܒܵܣܡܵܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܡܲܝܬܝܼ ܠܝܼ ܟܵܣܵܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܩܲܪܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ.
    in bāsmā loḵ maytīlī kāsā d-mīyā qarīrē.
    Please bring me a cup of cold water.
    • Genesis 1:6:
      ܘܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ: «ܗܵܘܹܐ ܪܩܝܼܥܵܐ ܒܒܹܝܦܲܠܓܵܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ، ܘܗܵܘܹܐ ܒܸܦܪܵܫܵܐ ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ.
      w-mirēh alāhā: “hāwē rqīʿā b-bēpalgā d-mīyā, w-hāwē biprāšā mīyā min mīyā”.
      Then God said, “Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters”.
    • John 4:14:
      ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܟܠ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܫܵܬܹ‌ܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܕܐܵܢܵܐ ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܢܹܗ ܠܹܐ ܨܵܗܹܐ ܠܥܵܠܲܡ، ܐܸܠܵܐ ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܕܐܵܢܵܐ ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܢܹܗ ܒܸܬ ܗܵܘܝܼ ܓܵܘܹܗ ܥܲܝܢܵܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܕܢܵܒ݂ܥܝܼ ܠܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܕܠܥܵܠܲܡ.
      īnā kul man d-šātē min mīyā d-ānā yāwēnnēh lē ṣāhē l-ʿālam, illā mīyā d-ānā yāwēnnēh bit hāwē gāwēh ʿaynā d-mīyā d-nāwʿī l-ḵayyē d-l-ʿālam.
      But whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

Inflection

Inflection of ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ (mīyā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
plural absolute -
(-) 		1st person ܡ̈ܝܝܼ (myī) ܡ̈ܝܼܲܢ
(mīyan)
construct ܡܲܝ̈
(may) 		2nd person ܡ̈ܝܼܘܼܟ݂
(mīyūḵ) 		ܡ̈ܝܼܵܟ݂ܝ
(mīyāḵ) 		ܡ̈ܝܼܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(mīyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ
(mīyā) 		3rd person ܡ̈ܝܼܘܼܗܝ
(mīyūh) 		ܡ̈ܝܼܘܿܗ̇
(mīyōh) 		ܡ̈ܝܼܗܘܿܢ
(mīhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

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Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *māy-.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Classical Edessan" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ˈmaj.jɑ]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Eastern Syriac" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ˈmaj.jɑ]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Western Syriac" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ˈmɑ.jo]

Noun

ܡܝܐ • (mayyā) m (plural only; not used in singular form)

  1. water
    • Peshitta, John 4:14:
      ܟܠ ܕܝܢ ܕܢܫܬܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܝ̈ܐ ܕܐܢܐ ܐܬܠ ܠܗ. ܠܐ ܢܨܗܐ ܠܥܠܡ. ܐܠܐ ܡܝ̈ܐ ܗܢܘܢ ܕܝܗܒ ܐܢܐ ܠܗ. ܢܗܘܘܢ ܒܗ ܡܥܝܢܐ ܕܡܝ̈ܐ. ܕܢܒܥܝܢ ܠܚܝ̈ܐ ܕܠܥܠܡ.
      koll dēn də-neštē men mayyā ḏə-ʾĕnā ʾettel lēh, lā neṣhē lə-ʿālam, ʾellā mayyā hānōn də-yāheḇ [ʾ]nā lēh, nehwōn bēh məʿīnā ḏə-mayyā, də-nāḇʿīn lə-ḥayyē ḏa-lə-ʿālam.
      But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
  2. juice, sap
  3. albumen, egg white
  4. various bodily fluids: urine; semen; menstrual fluid

Inflection

    declension of ܡܝܐ
state singular plural
absolute — ܡܝܝܢ ,ܡܝܢ
construct — ܡܝ
emphatic — ܡܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) — ܡܝ ,ܡܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) — ܡܝܟ ,ܡܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) — ܡܝܟܝ ,ܡܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) — ܡܘܗܝ ,ܡܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) — ܡܝܗ ,ܡܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) — ܡܝܢ ,ܡܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) — ܡܝܟܘܢ ,ܡܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) — ܡܝܟܝܢ ,ܡܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) — ܡܝܗܘܢ ,ܡܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) — ܡܝܗܝܢ ,ܡܝܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

References

  • “myyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-08
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 181b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 268b
  • 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, page 750b
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