ܢܚܢܚܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Compare Akkadian 𒈾𒄴𒈾𒄭𒂊𒋼 (/naḫnaḫatu/, “cartilage”) and Arabic نَحْنَحَة (naḥnaḥa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [nax.nax.tɑː]
Noun
ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܵܐ • (naḥnaḥtā) f (plural ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܹ̈ܐ (naḥnḥātē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | - | 1st person | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܝܼ (naḥnaḥtī) | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܲܢ (naḥnaḥtan) | |||
| construct | ܢܚܢܚܬ | 2nd person | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܘܼܟ݂ (naḥnaḥtōḵ) | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܵܟ݂ܝ (naḥnaḥtāḵ) | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (naḥnaḥtāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܵܐ (naḥnaḥtā) | 3rd person | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܹܗ (naḥnaḥtēh) | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܘܿܗ̇ (naḥnaḥtōh) | ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܗܘܿܢ (naḥnaḥthōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | - | 1st person | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܝܼ̈ (naḥnḥātī) | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܲܢ̈ (naḥnḥātan) | |||
| construct | ܢܚܢܚܬ | 2nd person | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (naḥnḥātōḵ) | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (naḥnḥātāḵ) | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (naḥnḥātāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܹ̈ܐ (naḥnḥātē) | 3rd person | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ (naḥnḥātūh) | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (naḥnḥātōh) | ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܗ̈ܘܿܢ (naḥnḥāthōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܚܵܨܘܿܝܘܼܬ ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ḥāṣōyūt naḥnḥātē, “tonsillectomy”)
- ܫܘܼܠܗܵܒ݂ ܢܲܚܢܚܵܬܹ̈ܐ (šulhāḇ naḥnḥātē, “tonsillitis”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Compare Akkadian 𒈾𒄴𒈾𒄭𒂊𒋼 (/naḫnaḫatu/, “cartilage”) and Arabic نَحْنَحَة (naḥnaḥa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [naħnaħtɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [naħn(ə)ħɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܢܚܢܚܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܢܚܢܚܬܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܚܢܚܐ | 1st person | ܢܚܢܚܬܝ | ܢܚܢܚܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܚܢܚܬ | 2nd person | ܢܚܢܚܬܟ | ܢܚܢܚܬܟܝ | ܢܚܢܚܬܟܘܢ | ܢܚܢܚܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܚܢܚܬܐ | 3rd person | ܢܚܢܚܬܗ | ܢܚܢܚܬܗ | ܢܚܢܚܬܗܘܢ | ܢܚܢܚܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܢܚܢܚܢ | 1st person | ܢܚܢܚܬܢ | ܢܚܢܚܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܚܢܚܬ | 2nd person | ܢܚܢܚܬܟ | ܢܚܢܚܬܟܝ | ܢܚܢܚܬܟܘܢ | ܢܚܢܚܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܚܢܚܬܐ | 3rd person | ܢܚܢܚܬܗ | ܢܚܢܚܬܗ | ܢܚܢܚܬܗܘܢ | ܢܚܢܚܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “nḥnḥh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 335b
- 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 908a