ܫܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪn.neː]

Noun

ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ • (šinnē) f pl

  1. plural of ܫܲܢ݇ܬܵܐ‎ (šatā): years

Etymology 2

From the root ܫ-ܢ-ܐ‎ (š-n-ā) related to displacing.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃan.neː]

Verb

ܫܲܢܹܐ • (šannē) (present participle ܫܲܢܘܼܝܹܐ‎ (šanuyē), past participle ܫܘܼܢܝܵܐ‎ (šunyā))

  1. (intransitive), (transitive) to move out, move house, move away, relocate, transfer
    ‏ܫܘܼܢܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܠܐܲܠܩܘܿܫ ܗ̇ܝ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܕܥܒ݂ܝܼܪܵܗ̇.‎‎
    šunē lī l-alqoš aya šētā dʿḇīrāh.
    I moved to Alqosh last year.
  2. (euphemistic) to pass away, die
    Synonyms: ܡܵܝܹܬ‎ (māyēt), ܕܵܡܹܟ݂‎ (dāmēḵ), ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ‎ (ʿāḇēr)
Conjugation

Etymology 3

From Aramaic שֵׁנָא‎ (šennā), from Proto-Semitic *šinn-; compare Akkadian 𒅗 (šinnum), Arabic سِنّ‎ (sinn) and Hebrew שֵׁן‎ (shén).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪn.nɑː]

Noun

ܫܸܢܵܐ • (šinnā) m (plural ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ (šinnē))

  1. (anatomy) tooth, fang, tusk
  2. (anatomy) axis, epistropheus
  3. tooth (of a fork), prong, spike
Declension
See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *šinn-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛnnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃɛnne(ʔ)], [ʃɛnnɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܢܐ • (šennā) c (plural ܫܢܢܬܐ‎ or ܫܢܬܐ‎ or ܫܢܐ)

  1. (anatomy) tooth, fang, tusk
  2. (anatomy) axis, epistropheus
  3. ivory
  4. tooth (of a fork), prong, spike
  5. rocky crag, steep cliff, mountain peak
  6. age, era
Usage notes

Usually, the plural ܫܢܐ‎ (šennēʾ) is used for the literal sense of "teeth" while the plurals ܫܢܬܐ‎ (šennāṯāʾ) and ܫܢܢܬܐ‎ (šennāṯāʾ) are used for figurative senses.

Inflection
See also

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَنَاء‎ (sanāʔ, “eminence, highness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃannɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃanne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܢܐ)

  1. sublimity, great honor/honour
Inflection

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)nɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܐ • (transliteration needed)

  1. absolute singular of ܫܢܬܐ‎

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛnnɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܐ • (transliteration needed)

  1. absolute singular of ܫܢܬܐ‎

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)ne(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܐ • (transliteration needed)

  1. absolute singular of ܫܢܝܐ‎
  2. construct state singular of ܫܢܝܐ‎

References

  • “šn”, 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, p. 374a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 586a-587a
  • 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. 1577b
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.