ܡܢܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܡܢܐ (mannā)
Etymology
Ultimately from Hebrew מָן (mān), possibly via Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ma(n)nnɑ]
Noun
ܡܢܢܐ • (mannā) m(uncountable)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܢܢ | 1st person | ܡܢܢܝ | ܡܢܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܢܢ | 2nd person | ܡܢܢܟ | ܡܢܢܟܝ | ܡܢܢܟܘܢ | ܡܢܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܢܢܐ | 3rd person | ܡܢܢܗ | ܡܢܢܗ | ܡܢܢܗܘܢ | ܡܢܢܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “mnnˀ”, 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, page 187b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 282b
- 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, →ISBN, page 784a