ܥܡܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic עָמתָא (ʿamṯā); related to Arabic عَمَّة (ʕamma).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܥܲܡܬܵܐ • (ˁamtāf sg (plural ܥܲܡܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ˁammātē) or ܥܲܡܬܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁamtāṯā) or ܥܲܡ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁamyāṯā), masculine ܕܵܕ݂ܵܐ (dāḏā) or ܥܲܡܵܐ (ˁammā))

  1. paternal blood aunt (sister of one's father)
    Coordinate terms: ܥܵܡܵܐ (ˁāmā), ܚܵܠܵܐ (ḥālā), ܚܵܠܬܵܐ (ḥāltā)

Declension

Inflection of ܥܲܡܬܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܥܲܡܵܐ (ˁammā) 1st person ܥܲܡܬܝܼ (ˁamtī) ܥܲܡܬܲܢ (ˁamtan)
construct ܥܲܡܲܬ݂ (ˁammaṯ) 2nd person ܥܲܡܬܘܼܟ݂ (ˁamtōḵ) ܥܲܡܬܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁamtāḵ) ܥܲܡܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁamtawḵōn)
emphatic ܥܲܡܬܵܐ (ˁamtā) 3rd person ܥܲܡܬܹܗ (ˁamtēh) ܥܲܡܬܵܗ̇ (ˁamtāh) ܥܲܡܬܗܘܿܢ (ˁamthōn)
plural absolute ܥܲܡܵܢ̈ (ˁammān) 1st person ܥܲܡܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (ˁammāṯī) ܥܲܡܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (ˁammāṯan)
construct ܥܲܡܵܬ݂̈ (ˁammāṯ) 2nd person ܥܲܡܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ˁammāṯōḵ) ܥܲܡܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ˁammāṯāḵ) ܥܲܡܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁammāṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܥܲܡ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁammāṯā) 3rd person ܥܲܡ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (ˁammāṯēh) ܥܲܡ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (ˁammāṯāh) ܥܲܡܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ˁammāṯhōn)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ܓܒ݂ܲܪ ܥܲܡܬܵܐ (gḇar ˁamtā, uncle (father's sister's husband))
  • ܒܲܪ ܥܲܡܬܵܐ (bar ˁamtā, cousin (father's sister's son))
  • ܒܲܪ݇ܬ݂ ܥܲܡܬܵܐ (baṯ ˁamtā, cousin (father's sister's daughter))

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic عَمَّة (ʕamma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕam(mə)θɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕam(mə)mɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܥܡܬܐ • (ʿamməṯāf (plural ܥܡܡܬܐ (ʿamməmāṯā) or ܥܡܬܐ (ʿammāṯā))

  1. paternal aunt (father's sister)

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܡܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܥܡܐ 1st person ܥܡܬܝ ܥܡܬܢ
construct ܥܡܬ 2nd person ܥܡܬܟ ܥܡܬܟܝ ܥܡܬܟܘܢ ܥܡܬܟܝܢ
emphatic 3rd person ܥܡܬܗ ܥܡܬܗ ܥܡܬܗܘܢ ܥܡܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܥܡܡܢ ,ܥܡܢ 1st person ܥܡܡܬܝ ,ܥܡܬܝ ܥܡܡܬܢ ,ܥܡܬܢ
construct ܥܡܡܬ ,ܥܡܬܢ 2nd person ܥܡܡܬܟ ,ܥܡܬܟ ܥܡܡܬܟܝ ,ܥܡܬܟܝ ܥܡܡܬܟܘܢ ,ܥܡܬܟܘܢ ܥܡܡܬܟܝܢ ,ܥܡܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܥܡܡܬܐ , 3rd person ܥܡܡܬܗ ,ܥܡܬܗ ܥܡܡܬܗ ,ܥܡܬܗ ܥܡܡܬܗܘܢ ,ܥܡܬܗܘܢ ܥܡܡܬܗܝܢ ,ܥܡܬܗܝܢ

Synonyms

See also

References

  • ˁmh”, 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 255a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 419a
  • 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, pages 1114a–b

Turoyo

Etymology

From Aramaic עָמתָא (ʿamṯā); related to Arabic عَمَّة (ʕamma).

Noun

ܥܰܡܬ̣ܐ • (camṭof

  1. paternal aunt