ܢܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܢܬܐ

Etymology 1

Apheretic form of Aramaic אֶדְנָתָא‎ (ʾeḏnāṯā), plural form of אֶדְנָא‎ (ʾeḏnā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔuḏn-.

Alternative forms

  • (Qudshanis, Salamas, Gawar) ܢܵܘܝܼܵܬ݇ܐ‎ (nāwīyā)

Pronunciation

  • (Iraqi Koine) IPA(key): [ˈnä.tʰä]
  • (Ashiret, Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ˈnä.θä]
  • (Upper Tyari) IPA(key): [ˈnä.tʰä], [ˈnä.ʃä]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ˈnɒ.tʰɒ]
  • (Qudshanis, Salamas, Gawar) IPA(key): [näˈwi.jä]
  • Homophone: ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ‎ (nāšā) (Upper Tyari)

Noun

ܢܵܬܵܐ or ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ • (nātā or nāṯā) f (plural ܢܵܬܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ‎ (nātyātē) or ܢܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (nāṯyāṯā) or ܢܸܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (niṯyāṯā) or ܢܗܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (nhāṯyāṯā))

  1. (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing), auricle
    • 2002, “Matthew 11:15”, in Aramaic Bible Translation, transl., The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ and the Psalms in Assyrian:
      ‏ܡ̇ܢ ܕܐܝܼܬ ܠܹܗ ܢܵܬܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܠܸܫܡܵܥܵܐ ܫܵܡܹܥ‎
      man d-īt lēh nātyātē lišmāʿā šāmēʿ
      He who has ears to hear, let him hear!
  2. (animal anatomy) fish gill
  3. (Hakkari) handle
    Synonym: ܩܲܬܵܐ‎ (qattā)
Usage notes

The plural ܢܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (nāṯyāṯā) is used by Hakkari and Nineveh Plains dialects. In addition, the alternative plural ܢܸܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (niṯyāṯā) is used in the Ashitha dialect and the plural ܢܗܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (nhāṯyāṯā) in the Alqosh dialect.

Inflection

Etymology 2

Root
ܢ ܬ ܐ‎ (n t ʾ)
1 term

Pronunciation

  • (Iraqi Koine) IPA(key): /naːte/, [ˈnä.tʰe]

Verb

ܢܵܬܹܐ • (nātē) (present participle ܢܬܵܝܵܐ‎ (ntāyā), past participle ܢܸܬܝܵܐ‎ (nityā))

  1. to project, stick out
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Intensive form of the above.

Pronunciation

  • (Iraqi Koine) IPA(key): /natte/, [ˈnä.tʰe]

Verb

ܢܲܬܹܐ • (nattē) (present participle ܢܲܬܘܼܝܹܐ‎ (natuyē), past participle ܢܘܼܬܝܼܵܐ‎ (nutīyā))

  1. to protrude
Conjugation

References

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