ܝܡܝܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Alternative forms
- ܝܲܡܢܹܐ (yamnē)
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܝ ܡ ܢ (y m n) |
| 7 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic יַמִּינָא (yammīnā), from Proto-Semitic *yamīn-; compare Arabic يَمِين (yamīn), Hebrew יָמִין (yamín) and Akkadian 𒍠 (imnum). Doublet of ܬܲܝܡܢܵܐ (taymnā, “south”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [jammiːnɑː]
Noun
ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ • (yamīnā) f (plural ܝܲܡܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (yamīnē))
- (uncountable) right (direction)
- (anatomy) right hand
- (figurative) pledge, promise, oath, compact
- (figurative) ordination; arranging, ordering
- Synonyms: ܣܘܼܕܵܪܵܐ (suddārā), ܡܲܪܝܲܙܬܵܐ (maryaztā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܲܡܝܼܢ (yamīn) | 1st person | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܝܼ (yamīnī) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܲܢ (yamīnan) | |||
| construct | ܝܲܡܝܼܢ (yamīn) | 2nd person | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܘܼܟ݂ (yamīnōḵ) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ (yamīnāḵ) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yamīnawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ (yamīnā) | 3rd person | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܹܗ (yamīnēh) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܗ̇ (yamīnāh) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܗܘܿܢ (yamīnhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܝܼ̈ܢ (yamīnīn) | 1st person | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܝܼ̈ (yamīnī) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܲܢ̈ (yamīnan) | |||
| construct | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܲܝ̈ (yamīnay) | 2nd person | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (yamīnōḵ) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (yamīnāḵ) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yamīnawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (yamīnē) | 3rd person | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (yamīnūh) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (yamīnōh) | ܝܲܡܝܼܢܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (yamīnayhōn) | |||
Antonyms
- ܣܸܡܵܠܵܐ (simmālā)
Derived terms
- ܒܲܪ ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ (bar yamīnā, “accepted, blessed one”)
- ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (yamīnāˀīṯ, “on the right; fortunately”)
- ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ (yamīnāyā, “rightist”)
- ܡܝܘܼܡܢܵܐ (myumnā, “right-handed”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *yamīn-. Compare Arabic يَمِين (yamīn) and Hebrew יָמִין (yāmîn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jamminɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [jammine] (plural)
Noun
ܝܡܝܢܐ • (yammīnā) f (plural ܝܡܝܢܐ)
- right (direction)
- (anatomy) right hand
- pledge, promise, oath, compact
- ordination
- arranging, ordering
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܡܝܢ | 1st person | ܝܡܝܢܝ | ܝܡܝܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܡܝܢ | 2nd person | ܝܡܝܢܟ | ܝܡܝܢܟܝ | ܝܡܝܢܟܘܢ | ܝܡܝܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܝܡܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܝܡܝܢܗ | ܝܡܝܢܗ | ܝܡܝܢܗܘܢ | ܝܡܝܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܝܡܝܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܝܡܝܢܝ | ܝܡܝܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܡܝܢܝ | 2nd person | ܝܡܝܢܝܟ | ܝܡܝܢܝܟܝ | ܝܡܝܢܝܟܘܢ | ܝܡܝܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܝܡܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܝܡܝܢܘܗܝ | ܝܡܝܢܝܗ | ܝܡܝܢܝܗܘܢ | ܝܡܝܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
Antonyms
Derived terms
References
- “ymyn”, 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, page 142a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 193a–b
- 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, →ISBN, page 576a