ܡܢܝܘܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܡ ܢ ܐ (m n ˀ)
6 terms

From ܡܲܢܵܝܵܐ (mannāyā, arithmetician, mathematician) +‎ -ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-ūṯā, the abstract noun ending).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mannɑːjuːθɑː]

Noun

ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (mannāyūṯāf

  1. arithmetic
  2. mathematics
Inflection
Inflection of ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼ (mannāyū) 1st person ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܝܼ (mannāyūṯī) ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܲܢ (mannāyūṯan)
construct ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ (mannāyūṯ) 2nd person ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (mannāyūṯōḵ) ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (mannāyūṯāḵ) ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mannāyūṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mannāyūṯā) 3rd person ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܹܗ (mannāyūṯēh) ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (mannāyūṯāh) ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (mannāyuṯhōn)
Derived terms
  • ܡܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ (mannāyūṯānāyā)

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from the interrogative pronoun ܡܢܐ (mānā, what) +‎ -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā, the abstract noun ending).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mɑːnɑːjuːθɑː]

Noun

ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (mānāyūṯāf

  1. (philosophy) quiddity
Inflection
Inflection of ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼ (mānāyū) 1st person ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܝܼ (mānāyūṯī) ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܲܢ (mānāyūṯan)
construct ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ (mānāyūṯ) 2nd person ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (mānāyūṯōḵ) ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (mānāyūṯāḵ) ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mānāyūṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mānāyūṯā) 3rd person ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܹܗ (mānāyūṯēh) ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (mānāyūṯāh) ܡܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (mānāyuṯhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From ܡܢܝܐ (mannāyā, arithmetician), from the root ܡ ܢ ܐ related to counting + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mannɑjuθɑ], [mɑnɑjuθɑ]

Noun

ܡܢܝܘܬܐ • (transliteration neededf(uncountable)

  1. arithmetic
  2. numbering, enumeration
Inflection
Inflection of ܡܢܝܘܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܡܢܝܘ 1st person ܡܢܝܘܬܝ ܡܢܝܘܬܢ
construct ܡܢܝܘܬ 2nd person ܡܢܝܘܬܟ ܡܢܝܘܬܟܝ ܡܢܝܘܬܟܘܢ ܡܢܝܘܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܢܝܘܬܐ 3rd person ܡܢܝܘܬܗ ܡܢܝܘܬܗ ܡܢܝܘܬܗܘܢ ܡܢܝܘܬܗܝܢ
See also

Etymology 2

From the interrogative pronoun ܡܢܐ (mānā, what?) + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɑnɑjuθɑ]

Noun

ܡܢܝܘܬܐ • (transliteration neededf(uncountable)

  1. quiddity
Inflection
Inflection of ܡܢܝܘܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܡܢܝܘ 1st person ܡܢܝܘܬܝ ܡܢܝܘܬܢ
construct ܡܢܝܘܬ 2nd person ܡܢܝܘܬܟ ܡܢܝܘܬܟܝ ܡܢܝܘܬܟܘܢ ܡܢܝܘܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܢܝܘܬܐ 3rd person ܡܢܝܘܬܗ ܡܢܝܘܬܗ ܡܢܝܘܬܗܘܢ ܡܢܝܘܬܗܝܢ

References

  • mnyw”, 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 187b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 281b
  • 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, page 782b