ܬܢܬܢܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܬ ܢ ܢ (t n n)
6 terms

Of the noun pattern 1a22ā3īṯā, neologism derived from ܡܬܲܢܬܸܢ (mtantin, to smoke, emit smoke) as a substitute for the common ܨܝܼܓܵܪܵܐ (ṣīgārā).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (tantānīṯāf (plural ܬܲܢܬܵܢ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tantānyāṯā))

  1. cigar (a cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked)
  2. cigarette (a small cigar consisting of tobacco or another substance, wrapped up in a thin roll with paper, intended for smoking)

Inflection

Inflection of ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼ (tantānī) 1st person ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (tantānīṯī) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ (tantānīṯan)
construct ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ (tantānīṯ) 2nd person ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (tantānīṯōḵ) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (tantānīṯāḵ) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tantānīṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (tantānīṯā) 3rd person ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ (tantānīṯēh) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (tantānīṯāh) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (tantānīṯhōn)
plural absolute ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܢ̈ (tantānyān) 1st person ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (tantānyāṯī) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (tantānyāṯan)
construct ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂̈ (tantānyāṯ) 2nd person ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (tantānyāṯōḵ) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (tantānyāṯāḵ) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tantānyāṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܬܲܢܬܵܢ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tantānyāṯā) 3rd person ܬܲܢܬܵܢ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܹܗ (tantānyāṯēh) ܬܲܢܬܵܢ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (tantānyāṯāh) ܬܲܢܬܵܢܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (tantānyāṯhōn)