ܢܝܫܢܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian (nešân), from Middle Persian nyšʾn' (/⁠nīšān⁠/). Doublet of ܢܝܼܫܵܐ (nīšā, “aim, goal”).

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key): [niːʃan.qɑː]

Noun

ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ • (nīšanqā) m sg (plural ܢܝܼܫܲܩܢܹ̈ܐ (nīšaqnē))

sign, signal
symptom
(orthography) diacritical point, mark, accent
(grammar) noun form
(astronomy) observation, zodiac sign

Inflection

Inflection of **ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ**
	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
	state	form		person	m	f	plural
singular	absolute	ܢܝܼܫܢܲܩ (nīšnaq)		1^st person	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܝܼ (nīšanqī)		ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܲܢ (nīšanqan)
	construct	ܢܝܼܫܢܲܩ (nīšnaq)		2^nd person	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܘܼܟ݂ (nīšanqōḵ)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܟ݂ܝ (nīšanqāḵ)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nīšanqawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ (nīšanqā)		3^rd person	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܹܗ (nīšanqēh)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܗ̇ (nīšanqāh)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܗܘܿܢ (nīšanqhōn)
plural	absolute	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܝܼ̈ܢ (nīšanqīn)		1^st person	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܝܼ̈ (nīšanqī)		ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܲܢ̈ (nīšanqan)
	construct	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܲܝ̈ (nīšanqay)		2^nd person	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nīšanqōḵ)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nīšanqāḵ)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nīšanqawḵōn)
	emphatic	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܹ̈ܐ (nīšanqē)		3^rd person	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nīšanqūh)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (nīšanqōh)	ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (nīšanqayhōn)

Synonyms

(sign): ܐܵܬ݂ܵܐ (āṯā), ܫܘܼܘܕܵܥܵܐ (šūwdāˁā), ܪܵܡܘܿܙܵܐ (rāmōzā)
(diacritical point): ܙܲܘܥܵܐ (zawˁā)