ܬܐܘܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܬ ܐ ܡ (t ˀ m)
2 terms

Inherited from Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā), from תְּאָמָא (təʾāmā, twin) of Biblical Hebrew תְּאוֹם (tə'ōm) vocalisation. Doublet of ܬܐܵܡܵܐ (tˀāmā, twin).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [təʔoːmɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [toːmɑː]

Noun

ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ • (tˀōmām sg (plural ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀōmē), feminine ܬܐܘܿܡܬܵܐ (tˀōmtā))

  1. alternative form of ܬܐܵܡܵܐ (tˀāmā, twin)

Inflection

Inflection of ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܬܐܘܿܡ (tˀōm) 1st person ܬܐܘܿܡܝܼ (tˀōmī) ܬܐܘܿܡܲܢ (tˀōman)
construct ܬܐܘܿܡ (tˀōm) 2nd person ܬܐܘܿܡܘܼܟ݂ (tˀōmōḵ) ܬܐܘܿܡܵܟ݂ܝ (tˀōmāḵ) ܬܐܘܿܡܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tˀōmawḵōn)
emphatic ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ (tˀōmā) 3rd person ܬܐܘܿܡܹܗ (tˀōmēh) ܬܐܘܿܡܵܗ̇ (tˀōmāh) ܬܐܘܿܡܗܘܿܢ (tˀōmhōn)
plural absolute ܬܐܘܿܡܝܼ̈ܢ (tˀōmīn) 1st person ܬܐܘܿܡܝܼ̈ (tˀōmī) ܬܐܘܿܡܲܢ̈ (tˀōman)
construct ܬܐܘܿܡܲܝ̈ (tˀōmay) 2nd person ܬܐܘܿܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (tˀōmōḵ) ܬܐܘܿܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (tˀōmāḵ) ܬܐܘܿܡܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tˀōmawḵōn)
emphatic ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀōmē) 3rd person ܬܐܘܿܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (tˀōmūh) ܬܐܘܿܡܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (tˀōmōh) ܬܐܘܿܡܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (tˀōmayhōn)

Proper noun

ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ • (tˀōmām

  1. (biblical) Thomas
    • c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., John 11:16:
      ܗ̇ܝܓܵܗ ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ، ܗ̇ܘ ܕܦܵܐܹܫ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܬܐܵܡܵܐ، ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ ܠܚܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ ܬܲܠܡܝܼ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ: «ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܐܵܦ ܐܲܚܢܲܢ ܕܡܵܝܬ݂ܲܚ ܥܲܡܹܗ.»
      higāh tˀōmā, awa dpāˀēš qiryā tˀāmā, mīr lēh l-ḥaḇrāwāṯēh talmīḏē: “āzaḥ āp aḥnan d-māyṯaḥ ˁammēh.”
      Therefore Thomas, who is called the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let us also go, that we may die with him."
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Thomas
  3. a surname transferred from the given name

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā).

Proper noun

ܬܐܘܽܡܰܐ • (transliteration neededm

  1. Thomas (Biblical figure)
  2. a male given name from Greek

Descendants

  • Malayalam: തോമാ (tōmā), തോമ (tōma), തോമ്മാ (tōmmā), തോമ്മ (tōmma)

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