ܚܕܢܝ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [xðɑːnɑjː]
Noun
ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ • (ḥḏānāy) m sg (plural ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܲܝ̈ (ḥḏānāyay), feminine ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܲܬ݂ (ḥḏānāyaṯ))
- construct state singular of ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ḥḏānāyā, “singular”)
- consisting of one thing; single, mono-, uni-
- ܩܲܪܒܘܿܢ ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܐܘܿܟܣܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ― qarbōn ḥḏānāy ōksīḏāyā ― carbon monoxide
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܩܲܪܢܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy qarnā ― unicorn
Adjective
ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ • (ḥḏānāy) (feminine ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܲܬ݂ (ḥḏānāyaṯ), plural ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܲܝ̈ (ḥḏānāyay))
- construct state singular of ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ḥḏānāyā, “singular”)
- consisting of one thing; single, mono-, uni-
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy allāhā ― monotheistic
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܐܸܠܥܹ̈ܐ ― ḥḏānāy ilˁē ― unilateral
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܓܸܢܣܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy ginsā ― unisex
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܗܸܓ݂ܝܵܢܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy hiḡyānā ― monosyllabic
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܟܝܵܢܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy kyānā ― monophysite
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy liššānā ― monolingual
- ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝ ܣܘܼܟܵܠܵܐ ― ḥḏānāy sukkālā ― univocal
Usage notes
- Typically used to form calques from English and other languages.
- Sometimes attached to the following word via a hyphen; otherwise, separated by a space.