ܡܢܕܝ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic 𐡌𐡏𐡃𐡍𐡌 (mʿdnm). Compare Classical Syriac ܡܕܡ.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [min.diː]

Noun

ܡܸܢܕܝܼ (mindī) m (plural ܡܸܢܕܝܼܵܢܹ̈ܐ (mindīyānē))

  1. thing (that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept)
    ܐ݇ܟ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܲܢ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܗܲܪ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܬܸܡܲܠ.
    ḵil lan nafšā mindī har ayḵ timmal.
    We ate the same thing yesterday.
    • Romans‬ ‭8:28:
      ܟܹܐ ܝܵܕܥܲܚ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܥܵܒ݂ܹܕ ܟܠܵܝܗ‌ܝ ܡܸܢܕܝܼܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܦܵܠܚܝܼ ܠܛܵܒ݂ܬܵ‌ܐ ܠܐܵܢܝܼ ܕܟܹܐ ܡܲܚܸܒܝܼ ܠܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ، ܠܐܵܢܝܼ ܕܓܘܼܒܝܵܗܝ ܠܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܢܝܼܫܵܐ ܕܕܝܼܹܗ.
      kē yādʿaḥ d-allāhā kē ʿāḇēd kulāyh‌ mindīyānē d-pālḥī l-ṭāḇtā l-ānī d-kē maḥḥibī l-allāhā, l-ānī d-gubyāyh lēh qā nīšā d-dīyēh.
      And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܚܲܕ݇ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ (ḥa mindī, something)
  • ܗܸܟ̃ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ (hič mindī), ܟ̰ܘܼܡܸܢܕܝܼ (čumindī, nothing)
  • ܟܠ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ (kul mindī, everything)
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