ܬܡܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic תְּמָנֶא‎‎ (tmānē), from Proto-Semitic *ṯamāniyat-; compare Arabic ثَمَانٍ‎ (ṯamānin) and Hebrew שְׁמוֹנֶה‎ (sh'moné).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [tmɑːneː]

Numeral

ܬܡܵܢܹܐ • (tmānē) f (masculine ܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ‎ (tmānyā))

  1. feminine of ܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ‎ eight (8)

Usage notes
  • In colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ‎ (tmānyā) is often used regardless of gender.
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