ܓܢܛܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • ܟ̰ܲܢܛܵܐ (čanṭā)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, leather bag, small suitcase), from Persian تنجیدن (tanjidan, to roll up); compare Arabic شَنْطَة (šanṭa), Greek τσάντα (tsánta).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [d͡ʒan.tˤɑː]

Noun

ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܐ • (janṭāf (plural ܓ̰ܲܢܛܹ̈ܐ (janṭē) or ܓܲܢܛ݇ܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ganyātē))

  1. bag, purse, handbag
  2. satchel, backpack, schoolbag
  3. suitcase

Inflection

Inflection of ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܓ̰ܲܢܛ (janṭ) 1st person ܓ̰ܲܢܛܝܼ (janṭī) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܲܢ (janṭan)
construct ܓ̰ܲܢܛ (janṭ) 2nd person ܓ̰ܲܢܛܘܼܟ݂ (janṭōḵ) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܟ݂ܝ (janṭāḵ) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (janṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܐ (janṭā) 3rd person ܓ̰ܲܢܛܹܗ (janṭēh) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܗ̇ (janṭāh) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܗܘܿܢ (janṭhōn)
plural absolute ܓ̰ܲܢܛܝܼ̈ܢ (janṭīn) 1st person ܓ̰ܲܢܛܝܼ̈ (janṭī) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܲܢ̈ (janṭan)
construct ܓ̰ܲܢܛܲܝ̈ (janṭay) 2nd person ܓ̰ܲܢܛܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (janṭōḵ) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (janṭāḵ) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (janṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܓ̰ܲܢܛܹ̈ܐ (janṭē) 3rd person ܓ̰ܲܢܛܘܼ̈ܗܝ (janṭūh) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (janṭōh) ܓ̰ܲܢܛܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (janṭayhōn)

See also