ܐܢܬܝ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic אַנְתִּי‎ (ʾantī), from Proto-Semitic *ʔanti; compare Arabic أَنْتِ‎ (ʔanti), Hebrew אַתְּ‎ (át).

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: ܐܲܢ݇ܬ‎ (at)
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔat.]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʔɑːjat., ʔɑːtiː]

Pronoun

ܐܲܢ݇ܬܝ • (at) f sg (plural ܐܲܚܬܘܿܢ‎ (aḥtōn), masculine singular ܐܲܢ݇ܬ‎ (at))

  1. (personal) you, thou
  2. (intensive) you yourself

See also

    Classical Syriac

    Etymology 1

    From Proto-Semitic *ʔanti.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʔanti/, [ʔat]
    • Homophone: ܐܢܬ‎

    Pronoun

    ܐܢܬܝ • (ʾa[n]t[ī]) f (plural ܐܢܬܝܢ‎, masculine singular ܐܢܬ‎, masculine plural ܐܢܬܘܢ‎)

    1. (personal) you, thou
    2. (intensive) you yourself

    Etymology 2

    Modified from above.

    Alternative forms

    • ܬܝ-‎

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [-(ʔ)at] (after a word ending in a consonant)
    • IPA(key): [-t] (after a word ending in a vowel)
    • Homophone: ܐܢܬ‎

    Pronoun

    ܐܢܬܝ • (ʾa[n]t[ī], -t[ī]) f (plural ܐܢܬܝܢ‎, masculine singular ܐܢܬ‎, masculine plural ܐܢܬܘܢ‎)

    1. an enclitic used as a copula for a second-person feminine singular subject; you are
    Usage notes

    Usually, the form ܐܢܬܝ‎ (ʾa[n]t[ī]) is written separately from the word it follows while the alternative form ܬܝ-‎ (-t[ī]) is written together with the word it follows.

    See also
    • ܐܝܬܝܟܝ‎

    References

    • “ˀnty”, 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. 14a
    • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 22a
    • 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. 66a
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