ܐܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
From Aramaic אֲנָא (ʾănā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔanāku; compare Arabic أَنَا (ʾanā), Hebrew אֲנִי (aní).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɑːnɑ.]
See also
Declension
Inflection of ܐܵܢܵܐ (ānā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܵܢܝܼ (ānī) |
ܐܵܢܲܢ (ānan) | ||
| construct | ܐܵܢ (ān) |
2nd person | ܐܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (ānuḵ) |
ܐܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (ānāḵ) |
ܐܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ānāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܵܢܵܐ (ānā) |
3rd person | ܐܵܢܹܗ (ānēh) |
ܐܵܢܘܿܗ̇ (ānoh) |
ܐܵܢܗܘܿܢ (ānhon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܵܢܝܼ̈ (ānī) |
ܐܵܢܲܢ̈ (ānan) | ||
| construct | ܐܵܢܲܝ̈ (ānay) |
2nd person | ܐܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ānuḵ) |
ܐܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ānāḵ) |
ܐܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ānāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ānē) |
3rd person | ܐܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ānuh) |
ܐܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ānoh) |
ܐܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ānhon) | ||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɑn.ne.]
Classical Syriac
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔɛ̆nɑ(ʔ)]
Etymology 2
Modified from above, with the initial consonant and vowel quiescing.
Alternative forms
- ܢܐ-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [-nɑ(ʔ)]
Pronoun
ܐܢܐ • (-nāʾ) c (plural ܚܢܢ)
- an enclitic used as a copula for a first-person singular subject; I am
Usage notes
Usually, the form ܐܢܐ (ʾĕnāʾ) is written separately from the word it follows while the alternative form ܢܐ- (-nāʾ) is written together with the word it follows.
See also
- ܐܝܬܝ
References
- “ˀnˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-16
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 12b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 21a
- 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, p. 58b
Turoyo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔono/
See also
Etymology 2
Modified from above.
Alternative forms
- ܢܐ- (n-)
Pronoun
ܐܢܐ • (-nō) c (plural ܢܐ)
- an enclitic used as a copula for a first-person singular subject; I am
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